Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3692

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

English translation of the principle

Fault through publication in newspapers gives rise to tort liability. When the publisher remains within the limits of permissible criticism, even if his language is harsh and his commentary vehement.
Arabic original
الخطأ بطريق النشر في الصحف يرتب المسئولية التقصيرية. متى يكون الناشر ملتزماً حدود النقد المباح وإن اشتدت عبارته وعنف تعليقه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٨٥/٩٢ تجاري جلسة ٣/١/١٩٩٣ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الثالث ص ٩٠١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 680. PDF pages: 680.

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