Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3312

State of Kuwait · Civil Matters — Volume 10 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

The right to report crimes. The criterion for entitlement to compensation in respect thereof. Malicious exercise, with intent to cause harm and injury. - Assessment of the existence or absence of malicious exercise. A matter of fact within the exclusive purview of the court of merits.
Arabic original
حق التبليغ عن الجرائم. مناط استحقاق التعويض عنه. الاستعمال الكيدي. بقصد المضارة والاساءة. - تقدير توافر الاستعمال الكيدي ونفيه. واقع تستقل به محكمة الموضوع.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٤٠/٩٥ تجاري جلسة ٢٧/١٠/١٩٩٧ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد السادس ص ٤٠٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 614. PDF pages: 614.

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