Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 917

Reporting crimes is among the rights conferred on individuals, which they exercise within the limits of the law. Its import. A person exercising it is not liable in compensation merely because his report is false and causes harm to the person reported against. Diverting it from its intended purpose and using it maliciously to harm others. The condition for establishing this: knowledge of the falsity of the facts reported and that he proceeded to report recklessly, intending to harm him. - Assessment of the existence or absence of malicious intent, intent to harm, and lack of deliberation in reporting. Among the factual matters that the court of merits alone infers from what is submitted to it in the action, from indications and evidence, and from the presumptions it discerns - 197 - The Right; it may adopt what it finds reliable and discard the remainder without review, and assess whether damage occurred and the compensation that redresses it, or the absence thereof. The condition thereof.