Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 550

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

English translation of the principle

No fault attaches to the court in forming its conviction from the statements of witnesses heard in another action as circumstantial evidence. - Proof in an action for judicial divorce for harm. Circumstantial evidence may be admitted therein.
Arabic original
لا تثريب على المحكمة في تكوين عقيدتها من أقوال شهود سمعوا في دعوى أخرى كقرينة. - الإثبات في دعوى التطليق للضرر. يجوز فيه قبول القرائن.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٩٩/٢٠٠١ أحوال شخصية جلسة ٢٣/٦/٢٠٠٢ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الثاني ص ١٨٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Personal Status — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 424. PDF pages: 409.

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