Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1341

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

English translation of the principle

The Court of Appeal is not obliged to respond to the reasons of the first-instance judgment if it sets it aside, so long as it has based its ruling on grounds sufficient to sustain it.
Arabic original
محكمة الاستئناف غير ملزمة بالرد على أسباب الحكم الابتدائي أن هي ألغته. مادامت قد أقامت قضاءها على ما يكفي لحمله.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٦/١٩٨٨ مدني جلسة ٢٣/١/١٩٨٩ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثالث ص ٥٥٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part One — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 631. PDF pages: 625.

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