Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4120
State of Kuwait · Pleadings — Part Two · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office
English translation of the principle
A defense based on factual elements not previously raised before the trial court. May not be invoked for the first time before the Court of Cassation. Example concerning a disagreement between the husband, the wife’s arbitrator, and the deciding arbitrator. - What does not constitute a defense:-
Arabic original
الدفاع الذي مبناه عناصر واقعية لم يسبق إبداؤها أمام محكمة الموضوع. عدم جواز التحدي به لأول مرة أمام محكمة التمييز. مثال بشأن خلاف بين الزوج وحكم الزوجة والحكم المرجح. - ما لا يُعد دفاعاً:-Original Arabic judgment citations
(الطعن ٦٣/٢٠٠٤ أحوال شخصية جلسة ٢٦/١٢/٢٠٠٤ 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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