Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3805

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

English translation of the principle

A litigant maintaining a material defense. Effect thereof. The court’s obligation to address this defense and express its opinion on it.
Arabic original
تمسك الخصم بدفاع جوهري. أثره. التزام المحكمة بمواجهة هذا الدفاع وإبداء رأيها فيه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٧٨/١٩٩٦ مدني جلسة ٣/٢/١٩٩٧ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الرابع ص٧٦٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 715. PDF pages: 712.

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