Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 874

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

English translation of the principle

Assuming a false name in the arrivals list. Constitutes forgery of an official instrument punishable by law. - 243 - Criminal Law. - The meaning of the term dictation in Article 257 of the Penal Code.
Arabic original
التسمي باسم منتحل في كشف القادمين. يعد تزويراً في محرر رسمي معاقب عليه قانوناً. - ٢٤٣ - الجزاء - المقصود بلفظ الإملاء الوارد بالمادة ٢٥٧ من ق الجزاء.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦/١٩٧٣ جزائي جلسة ٣/٣/١٩٧٥ مج ٧ سنوات ص ٣٣١)

(الطعن ٧٦/١٩٧٥ جزائي جلسة ٢٠/١٠/١٩٧٥ مج ٧ سنوات ص ٣٣١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 243. PDF pages: 240–241.

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