Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3649

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

English translation of the principle

Reporting crimes. A right and a duty. When its exercise does not give rise to liability, and the criterion for the informant’s liability for compensation. - Determining whether abuse in the exercise of the right exists or not. A matter exclusively for the court of merits. The condition for this.
Arabic original
التبليغ عن الجرائم. حق وواجب. متى لا يؤدي استعماله للمساءلة ومناط مسئولية المبلغ عن التعويض. - تقرير قيام الانحراف في استعمال الحق أو نفيه. تستقل به محكمة الموضوع. شرط ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٦٩/٩٦ تجاري جلسة ١٠/١١/١٩٩٦ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الثالث ص ٩٠٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 672. PDF pages: 672.

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