Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 212

Reporting crimes. A right conferred on individuals, which they exercise within the limits of the law. Its effect: they are not liable for compensation merely because the report is false and causes harm to the person reported, unless abuse of this right with the intention of harming others is established. Assessing the presence or absence of this. Falls within the trial court's authority so long as it bases its judgment on sound reasons. - Assessing compensation making good the harm in its two elements. A matter for the trial court, so long as no statutory provision requires adherence to particular criteria or specified methods in that regard. Its condition. An example of an award of compensation for abuse of the right to report.