Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 921

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

English translation of the principle

The criterion for punishment for forgery of bank papers. The paper must have been issued, or be of a nature to be issued, by a competent bank employee. When a paper is considered a bank document in all its parts or in part, and when it is considered something drawn up by individuals. Example.
Arabic original
مناط العقاب على التزوير في أوراق البنوك. أن تكون الورقة صدرت أو من شأنها أن تصدر من مستخدم مختص بالبنك. متى تعد الورقة من محررات البنك في جميع أجزائها أو في جزء منها ومتى تعد مما يحرره الأفراد. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٨٢/١٩٨٩ جزائي جلسة ١١/١٢/١٩٨٩ القسم الثاني المجلد الرابع ص٢٢٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 253. PDF pages: 250.

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