Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1335

State of Kuwait · Pleadings — Part One · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

The Court of Appeal may adopt an approach to assessing witness testimony different from that of the court of first instance. Condition thereof.
Arabic original
لمحكمة الاستئناف أن تذهب في تقدير أقوال الشهود مذهباً مخالفاً لمحكمة أول درجة. شرط ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٥٥/١٩٨٦ عمالي جلسة ٢٠/١٠/١٩٨٦ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثالث ص ٥٥٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part One — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 630. PDF pages: 624.

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