Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1461

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

English translation of the principle

Assessment of compensation making good the harm in its material and moral components, and adjustment of its amount by the appellate court by increase or reduction. Within the court's discretionary authority. It may not be debated before the Court of Cassation. The condition for this.
Arabic original
تقدير التعويض الجابر للضرر بعنصريه المادي والأدبي وتعديل قيمته من المحكمة الاستئنافية بالزيادة أو النقص. من سلطة المحكمة التقديرية. عدم جواز مناقشته أمام محكمة التمييز. شرط ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٥٠٦/٢٠٠٩ مدني جلسة ٢٦/٤/٢٠١٠ مجلة القضاء والقانون س ٣٨ ج ٢ ص ٢٧٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part One — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 650. PDF pages: 644.

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