Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4182
State of Kuwait · Pleadings — Part Two · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office
English translation of the principle
Proof of a defence. Falls upon the person asserting it. The parties must submit evidence of the defences they invoke; otherwise, the challenge becomes unsupported by evidence.
Arabic original
إثبات الدفع. وقوعه على عاتق صاحبه. وجوب تقديم الخصوم الدليل على ما يتمسكون به من دفاع وإلا أصبح النعي مفتقراً إلى دليله.Original Arabic judgment citations
(الطعن ٣٦٩/٢٠٠٣ تجاري جلسة ٢٤/٤/٢٠٠٤ مج القسم الخامس المجلد السابع ص٤١٥)
Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 773. PDF pages: 770.
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