Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1387

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

English translation of the principle

The challenged judgment’s reliance on the reports of the arbitrators appointed by the appellate court rather than the testimony of the respondent’s witnesses, without inferring the harm warranting separation, unlike the first-instance judgment. Criticism of the latter judgment. Inadmissible.
Arabic original
تعويل الحكم المطعون فيه على تقارير المحكمين الذين عينتهم المحكمة الاستئنافية دون أقوال شهود المطعون ضدها دون أن يستخلص الضرر الموجب للتفريق خلافاً للحكم الابتدائي. النعي على الحكم الأخير. غير مقبول.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٦٨/١٩٩٧ أحوال جلسة ٢١/٢/١٩٩٨ مج القسم الرابع المجلد السادس ص ٨٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part One — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 638. PDF pages: 632.

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