Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 928

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

English translation of the principle

Ascertaining the facts of the action, assessing evidence and documents, assessing the requirements of fitness for custody or its transfer, and assessing maintenance of all kinds. Within the independent discretion of the trial court. Its condition. That it state the truth of which it is convinced, cite its evidence, and base its ruling on reasonable grounds having an established basis in the case papers. - The trial court. It is not obliged to take an evidentiary measure that it does not consider necessary. Its condition. The evidence in the action is sufficient to form its conviction. An example of reasonable grounds for establishing custody and assessing maintenance.
Arabic original
تحصيل فهم الواقع في الدعوى وتقدير الأدلة والمستندات وتقدير مقتضيات الصلاحية للحضانة أو انتقالها وتقدير النفقة بأنواعها. استقلال محكمة الموضوع به. شرطه. أن تبين الحقيقة التي اقتنعت بها وأوردت دليلها وإقامة قضائها على أسباب سائغة لها أصلها الثابت بالأوراق. - محكمة الموضوع. عدم التزامها باتخاذ إجراء من إجراءات الإثبات لم تر لزوماً له. شرطه. كفاية الأدلة في الدعوى لتكوين عقيدتها. مثال لأسباب سائغة لإثبات الحضانة وتقدير النفقة.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٨٣/٢٠٠٧ أحوال شخصية جلسة ٢٣/٦/٢٠٠٨ مجلة القضاء والقانون س ٣٦ ج٢ ص ٤٧٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Personal Status — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 499. PDF pages: 484.

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