Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1074

State of Kuwait · Personal Status · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

Understanding the facts of the action, assessing evidence, and awarding and assessing maintenance. For the trial court. Its condition. Following the litigants in every aspect of their defenses and responding to each separately. Not necessary. A request to conduct an investigation is not a right of the litigants. The court may disregard it whenever it finds sufficient material in the case papers to form its conviction.
Arabic original
فهم الواقع في الدعوى وتقدير الأدلة وفرض النفقة وتقديرها. لمحكمة الموضوع. شرطه. تتبعها الخصوم في كافة مناحي دفاعهم والرد عليها استقلالاً. غير لازم. طلب إجراء التحقيق ليس حقاً للخصوم. للمحكمة الالتفات عنه متى وجدت في الأوراق ما يكفى لتكوين عقيدتها.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٦٣/٢٠٠٥ أحوال شخصية جلسة ٣/١٢/٢٠٠٦ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الثاني ص ١٧٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Personal Status — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 524. PDF pages: 509.

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