Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 130

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

English translation of the principle

Understanding the facts of the case and assessing evidence and testimony and accepting parts thereof. Matters for the trial court. Condition thereof. The court’s following the parties through the various aspects of their defenses and responding to them separately. Unnecessary. An implicit response suffices. Example of sound reasoning for depriving the mother of custody of her children and placing them with their father in application of Syrian law.
Arabic original
فهم الواقع في الدعوى وتقدير الأدلة والشهادة وتجزئتها. موضوعي. شرطه. تتبع المحكمة الخصوم في مناحي دفاعهم والرد عليها استقلالاً. غير لازم. كفاية الرد الضمني. مثال لتسبيب سائغ لإسقاط حضانة الأم لأبنائها وضمهم إلى أبيهم تطبيقاً للقانون السوري.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٥١١/٢٠٠٥ أحوال شخصية جلسة ٢٨/١/٢٠٠٧ مجلة القضاء والقانون س ٣٥ ج١ ص ٣٢٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Personal Status — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 343. PDF pages: 328.

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