Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 786
State of Kuwait · Penal Law · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office
English translation of the principle
The cheque’s particulars being in the drawer’s handwriting. Not legally required. It suffices that the cheque bears his signature. Its implication: the drawer’s signing of a blank and undated cheque does not affect its validity. The reason for this.
Arabic original
كون بيانات الشيك بخط يد الساحب. غير لازم قانوناً. كفاية أن يحمل الشيك توقيعه. مؤدى ذلك: أن توقيع الساحب شيكاً على بياض ودون تاريخ لا يؤثر في صحته. علة ذلك.Original Arabic judgment citations
(الطعن ٨٢/١٩٨٩ جزائي جلسة ١٢/٦/١٩٨٩ القسم الثاني المجلد الرابع ص٥١٥)
Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 221. PDF pages: 218.
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