Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1148

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

English translation of the principle

One of the two witnesses to a will denying his signature on the will document. Its consequence. It does not negate the authenticity of the testator's signature on it. The court is not obliged to investigate the witness's statements by handwriting comparison or hearing witnesses. Its condition. The papers are sufficient for it to form its conviction. Example.
Arabic original
إنكار أحد شاهدي الوصية لتوقيعه على ورقة الوصية. مؤداه. عدم نفى صحة توقيع الموصي عليها. عدم التزام المحكمة بالالتجاء إلى تحقيق أقوال الشاهد بطريق المضاهاة أو سماع الشهود. شرطه. كفاية الأوراق لتكوين عقيدتها. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣١/٢٠٠٢ أحوال شخصية جلسة ١٥/٢/٢٠٠٤ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الثاني ص ٢٢٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Personal Status — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 542. PDF pages: 527.

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