Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1498
State of Kuwait · Administrative Law · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office
English translation of the principle
The court of merits may ascertain and understand the facts of the case and assess the evidence submitted therein, provided that it bases its judgment on sound grounds. Its obligation to address the substantive defenses raised by the parties to the litigation.
Arabic original
لمحكمة الموضوع تحصيل وفهم الواقع في الدعوى وتقدير الأدلة المقدمة فيها مادامت قد أقامت قضائها على أسباب صحيحة. التزامها بالرد على ما يبديه أطراف الخصومة من دفاع جوهري.Original Arabic judgment citations
(الطعنان ١٣٨، ١٤٦/٢٠١٠ إداري جلسة ١٦/٢/٢٠١١ مجلة القضاء والقانون س٣٩ ج١ ص١٢٤)
Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Administrative Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 432. PDF pages: 429.
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