Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4119

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

English translation of the principle

A legal defense intermingled with fact and a legal ground relating to public order based on a factual element not previously submitted to the court of merits. May not be invoked for the first time before the Court of Cassation.
Arabic original
الدفاع القانوني الذي يخالطه واقع والسبب القانوني المتعلق بالنظام العام الذي يقوم على عنصر واقعي لم يسبق طرحه على محكمة الموضوع. عدم جواز التحدي به لأول مرة أمام محكمة التمييز.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٦٤، ٦٥/٢٠٠٣ أحوال شخصية جلسة ٧/٣/٢٠٠٤ مج القسم الخامس المجلد السابع ص٤٠٢)

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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