Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3414

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

English translation of the principle

The court of the merits. Must adhere to the parties' claims and not go beyond them.
Arabic original
محكمة الموضوع. وجوب التزامها بطلبات الخصوم وعدم الخروج عليها.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٤٦، ٥١/٢٠٠٢ مدني جلسة ٢٨/٥/٢٠٠٧ مجلة القضاء والقانون س٣٥ ج٢ ص٤١٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 652. PDF pages: 649.

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