Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 115

The absence from the Personal Status Law and the doctrine of Imam Malik of a provision governing how testimony is recorded before the courts. The Evidence Law No. 39 of 1980 must be applied. - The distinction between evidence and its procedures in proof in personal status matters. - The court of first instance’s omission to record the second witness’s testimony, merely stating that it matched the first witness’s statements, and the appellant’s failure to raise this before it. The implication thereof. - 340 - Personal Status.