Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1880

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

English translation of the principle

Granting a litigant's request to adjourn consideration of the case or reopen it for pleadings after it has been reserved for judgment. Within the unfettered discretion of the court of merits. Its disregarding this request. Does not vitiate the judgment.
Arabic original
إجابة الخصم إلى طلب تأجيل نظر الدعوى أو إعادتها للمرافعة بعد حجزها للحكم. من إطلاقات محكمة الموضوع. التفاتها عن هذا الطلب. لا يعيب الحكم.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤٨٥/٢٠٠٣ مدني جلسة ٢٨/٦/٢٠٠٤ مج القسم الخامس المجلد السابع ص٢٤٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 341. PDF pages: 338.

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