Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 920

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 beneficiary and the amount for which the cheque was issued, written by the cheque's drawer without the bank employee's intervention. Does not constitute forgery - 252 - Penal 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 - ٢٥٢ - الجزاء في ورقة من أوراق البنوك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦٧/١٩٨٧ جزائي جلسة ١٣/٤/١٩٨٧ القسم الثاني المجلد الرابع ص٢١٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 252. PDF pages: 249–250.

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