Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4103

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

English translation of the principle

A party’s request for an evidentiary measure. Reserving the action for judgment and deciding its merits. A complaint of infringement of the right of defense. Has no basis. Reason therefor. The parties are responsible for the grounds of defense they advance unless the court restricts them to a specific defense.
Arabic original
طلب الخصم اتخاذ إجراء إثبات. حجز الدعوى للحكم والقضاء في موضوعها. النعي بالإخلال بحق الدفاع. لا محل له. علة ذلك. الخصوم هم أصحاب الشأن فيما يبدون من أوجه الدفاع ما لم تقيدهم المحكمة بدفاع محدد.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٥٧/١٩٨٦ تجاري جلسة ٢٤/١٢/١٩٨٦ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثاني ص٨٨٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 759. PDF pages: 756.

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