Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 951

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

English translation of the principle

Punishable forgery. Need not be skilfully executed. The determining consideration. The possibility that some people may be deceived by it. Example of a judgment’s response to the defence that the forgery is obvious and its reasonable rejection of that defence.
Arabic original
التزوير المعاقب عليه. لا يلزم إتقانه. العبرة في ذلك. جواز انخداع بعض الناس به. مثال. لرد الحكم على الدفاع بأن التزوير مفضوح وإطراحه سائغاً.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤٩/١٩٩٤ جزائي جلسة ٦/٦/١٩٩٤ القسم الثالث المجلد الرابع ص١٩٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 259. PDF pages: 256.

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