Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1336

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

English translation of the principle

The court of second instance may adopt the reasons of the first-instance judgment without addition whenever it considers them sufficient to dispense with stating anything new. Example concerning reference to the elements of damage stated in the first-instance judgment that suffice to support it.
Arabic original
لمحكمة ثاني درجة الأخذ بأسباب الحكم الابتدائي دون إضافة متى رأت فيها ما يغني عن إيراد جديد. مثال في الإحالة لعناصر الضرر التي أوردها الحكم الابتدائي بما يكفي لحمله.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤/١٩٨٦ مدني جلسة ٨/١٢/١٩٨٦ 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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