Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 191

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

English translation of the principle

A litigant's lack of confidence in the expert's report for fear of his bias in favour of his opponents. Its necessary consequence. The expert must be challenged. The court's understanding of this and its reliance on this report in its judgment. It suffices for it to address this defence by stating that the legal procedures for challenging the expert were not taken. 10- Arbitration procedures and challenge of the arbitrator:-
Arabic original
عدم اطمئنان الخصم إلى تقرير الخبير خشية تحيزه لخصومه. لازمه. وجوب رد الخبير. فهم المحكمة ذلك واعتمادها في قضائها على هذا التقرير. حسبها أن تواجه هذا الدفاع بأنه لم تتخذ الإجراءات القانونية لرد الخبير. ١٠- إجراءات التحكيم ورد المحكم:-
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعون ٢٣٣، ٢٩٩، ٣٠٤، ٣١١/٢٠٠٧ مدني جلسة ٧/١/٢٠٠٨ مجلة القضاء والقانون س٣٦ ج١ ص٣٤٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 37. PDF pages: 34.

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