Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3972

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

English translation of the principle

A judgment’s omission to respond to a defense unsupported by the correct law and manifestly invalid. Does not constitute inadequacy. Example. - An incorrect defense or one not submitted to the court:-
Arabic original
إغفال الحكم الرد على دفاع لا يسانده صحيح القانون وظاهر البطلان. لا يعد قصوراً. مثال. - الدفاع غير الصحيح أو غير المطروح على المحكمة:-
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٩١٧/٢٠٠٦، ٣/٢٠٠٧ مدني جلسة ٧/١١/٢٠٠٧ مجلة القضاء والقانون س٣٥ ج٣ ص٤٢٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 739. PDF pages: 736.

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