Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 792

State of Kuwait · Penal Law · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

Bank documents. Their nature. Forgery of the particulars concerning the name of the cheque's payee and the amount for which the cheque was issued, written by the drawer without the involvement of a bank employee. Does not constitute forgery of a bank document.
Arabic original
أوراق البنوك. ماهيتها. تزوير البيان الخاص باسم المستفيد من الشيك والمبلغ الصادر به الشيك المحررين بمعرفة ساحب الشيك بعيداً عن تدخل مستخدم البنك. لا يعد تزويراً في ورقة من أوراق البنوك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٠١/١٩٨٤ جزائي جلسة ٢٣/٦/١٩٨٦ القسم الثاني المجلد الرابع ص٥١٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 222. PDF pages: 219.

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