Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4366

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

English translation of the principle

The Real Estate Registration Department is the entity addressed with respect to being bound, in proving ownership upon registration, by records of possession issued by the notary public. Its implication. No encroachment upon the courts’ right, when hearing actions to establish ownership, to rely on any evidence they find persuasive, so long as it is among the lawful means of proof.
Arabic original
إدارة التسجيل العقاري هي الجهة المعنية بالخطاب في خصوص التقيد في إثبات الملكية عند التسجيل بمحاضر وضع اليد الصادرة عن كاتب العدل. مؤداه. عدم المساس بحق المحاكم عند نظر دعاوى إثبات الملكية في الأخذ بأي دليل تقتنع به ما دام من طرق الإثبات القانونية.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٨١/٩٤ تجاري جلسة ٦/١١/١٩٩٤ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الثالث ص ٩٦٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 859.

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