Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3946

State of Kuwait · Civil Matters — Volume 10 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

The State's liability for personal injury. Its limits. Sharia diya and the framework of its provisions in accordance with the contents of the diya schedule. An injury not reaching the degree for which diya or arsh is payable. Its effect. The State is not obliged to compensate for it. - 731 - Obligation
Arabic original
ضمان الدولة لأذى النفس. حدوده. الدية الشرعية وإطار أحكامها وفق ما يتضمنه جدول الديات. عدم بلوغ الإصابة مبلغ ما تدفع عنه الدية أو الأرش. أثره. عدم التزام الدولة بالتعويض عنها. - ٧٣١ - التزام
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٩٦/١٩٩٩ مدني جلسة ١٥/٥/٢٠٠٠ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الثالث ص ٣٥٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 731. PDF pages: 731.

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