Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4085

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

English translation of the principle

The court determines the dispute in light of the evidence and documents submitted to it. No fault attaches to it for disregarding a defence based on a photocopy of a document where it afforded the litigant an opportunity to submit an official copy thereof, but he did not do so.
Arabic original
المحكمة تفصل في النزاع على هدى الأدلة والمستندات المقدمة إليها. لا عليها أن التفتت عن الدفاع المؤسس على الصورة الشمسية لمستند أتاحت للخصم الفرصة لتقديم صورة رسيمة منه فلم يقدم.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٦٤/١٩٩٠ تجاري جلسة ٣٠/٣/١٩٩٢ مج القسم الثالث المجلد الثاني ص٩٦٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 756. PDF pages: 753.

Ask the assistant about this principle

Guidance based on the principle and its source details, separate from the original collection text.

Related principles

Continue your case in the legal workspace

Open legal workspace