Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4354

State of Kuwait · Civil Matters — Volume 11 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

The provisions of Law 5/1959 are addressed to the authority entrusted with registration procedures. The consequence. The right of the courts to accept any evidence they find convincing when hearing ownership actions. Establishing possession. Within the authority of the court of merits, provided it is sound. A claim of ownership over individuals' property. Within the general planning boundary. Its exclusion from the scope of application of Law 5/1975.
Arabic original
الخطاب في القانون ٥/١٩٥٩ موجه إلى الجهة المنوط بها إجراءات التسجيل. مؤدى ذلك. حق المحاكم في الأخذ بأي دليل تقتنع به عند نظر دعاوي الملكية، تحصيل وضع اليد. من سلطة محكمة الموضوع مادام سائغاً. الادعاء بالملكية على أملاك الأفراد. داخل خط التنظيم العام. خروجه عن نطاق تطبيق ق ٥/١٩٧٥.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٢٩، ٣١/٨٨ تجاري جلسة ٣/٧/١٩٨٨ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الثالث ص ٨٤١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 857.

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