Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 862

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

English translation of the principle

The appellant's (the Ministry of Health cashier's) deliberate omission of the entry of remittance receipts for the - 241 - Penal sums he collected in the cash movement statements. Its effect. Those statements do not correspond to reality, and this constitutes the offense of forgery.
Arabic original
تعمد الطاعن (صراف وزارة الصحة) إغفال كتابة إيصالات التوريد لما قام بتحصيله من - ٢٤١ - الجزاء مبالغ بكشوف حركة الصندوق. مؤداه. عدم مطابقة تلك الكشوف للواقع ويشكل جريمة التزوير.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٦٤/١٩٩٧ جزائي جلسة ٣٠/٣/١٩٩٨ القسم الرابع المجلد السابع ص٣٨٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 241. PDF pages: 238–239.

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