Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3811

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

English translation of the principle

The trial court has full authority to assess the evidence without disregarding a material defense or basing its ruling on something contrary to what is established in the papers. Example. - 715 - Civil Procedure
Arabic original
لمحكمة الموضوع السلطة التامة في تقدير الأدلة دون إغفال الدفاع الجوهري أو إقامة قضائها على خلاف الثابت بالأوراق. مثال. - ٧١٥ - المرافعات
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٧٦/١٩٩٧ تجاري جلسة ١٥/٣/١٩٩٨ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الرابع ص٧٧١)

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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