Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 889

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 for its exercise. Malicious use with intent to harm and injure. Assessment of the presence or absence of malicious use. A matter of fact within the exclusive competence of the court of the merits.
Arabic original
حق التبليغ عن الجرائم. مناط استحقاق التعويض عنه. الاستعمال الكيدي بقصد المضارة والإساءة. تقدير توافر الاستعمال الكيدي ونفيه. واقع تستقل به محكمة الموضوع.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٠٤/٨٤ تجاري جلسة ٣/٤/١٩٨٥ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الأول ص ٧٤٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 192. PDF pages: 192.

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