Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1520

Failure of one of the judges who rendered the judgment to attend the hearing at which it is pronounced. Its necessary consequence. His signature on the draft judgment containing its reasons and operative part must be established, as must the attendance of another in his place at its pronouncement. What is meant by the judges who rendered the judgment. They are those who decided the action, not the judges who attended its reading. The criterion therefor. Reliance on the particulars recorded in the judgment, supplemented by those contained in the hearing minutes. Example concerning the failure of one of the judges who rendered the judgment to attend the pronouncement hearing. 4- Disqualification of the judge from adjudicating:-