Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2887

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

English translation of the principle

The general rule in serving judicial papers is that they come to the certain knowledge of the recipient of service by delivery to him personally. The legislature's acceptance of presumed knowledge or constructive knowledge in certain cases. Its condition. - The service document. An official instrument having absolute evidentiary force unless its forgery is established. - Assessing the fact that service occurred. For the court of merits. An example.
Arabic original
الأصل في إعلان الأوراق القضائية هو وصولها إلى علم المعلن إليه يقينياً بتسليمها إلى شخصه. اكتفاء المشرع بالعلم الظني أو بالعلم الحكمي في بعض الحالات. شرطه. - ورقة الإعِلان. محرر رسمي له حجية مطلقة ما لم يتبين تزويرها. - تقدير واقعة حصول الإعلان. لمحكمة الموضوع. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٦٢/٢٠٠٤ أحوال شخصية جلسة ١٠/٤/٢٠٠٥ مج القسم الخامس المجلد الثاني ص٧١٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 555. PDF pages: 552.

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