Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1870

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

English translation of the principle

A request to reopen pleadings in the action. Disregarding it does not vitiate the judgment. The effect of that. The defense contained therein is not before the court, and the court is not obliged to address it or refer to it.
Arabic original
طلب فتح باب المرافعة في الدعوى. الالتفات عنه لا يعيب الحكم. أثر ذلك. الدفاع الوارد به لا يكون مطروحاً على المحكمة ولا تلتزم بالرد عليه أو الإشارة إليه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٧٢/١٩٨٨ تجاري جلسة ١٥/٥/١٩٨٩ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثاني ص٨٠٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 340. PDF pages: 337.

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