Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4118

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

English translation of the principle

The appellant's failure to maintain his defense before the court of merits. Its effect. Its being regarded as a new defense that may not be maintained for the first time before the Court of Cassation.
Arabic original
عدم تمسك الطاعن بدفاعه أمام محكمة الموضوع. أثره. اعتباره دفاعاً جديداً لا يجوز التمسك به لأول مرة أمام محكمة التمييز.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٣٣/٢٠٠٢ مدني جلسة ١٧/٦/٢٠٠٢ مج القسم الخامس المجلد السابع ص٤٠١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 762. PDF pages: 759.

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