Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1111

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

English translation of the principle

An acknowledgment made in another case. An extrajudicial acknowledgment. Assessment of its probative force is subject to the authority of the judge of merits, who may decline to adopt it according to the circumstances in which it was made. His assessment is not subject to review by the Court of Cassation. Its condition. It is founded on sound reasons. - A judgment's reliance on mutually supporting evidence and presumptions that collectively lead to the conclusion it reached. Its implication. Each presumption may not be discussed separately to establish its insufficiency in itself. - 175 - Procedure - The judge ruling on the basis of his knowledge of public affairs:-
Arabic original
الإقرار الصادر في قضية أخرى. إقرار غير قضائي. خضوعه من حيث تقدير قوته في الإثبات لسلطان قاضي الموضوع الذي له وفقاً للظروف التي صدر فيها ألا يأخذ به. لا معقب على تقديره من محكمة التمييز. شرطه. ابتناؤه على أسباب سائغة. - اعتماد الحكم على أدلة وقرائن متساندة تؤدي في مجموعها إلى النتيجة التي خلص إليها. مؤداه. عدم جواز مناقشة كل قرينة على حده لإثبات عدم كفايتها في ذاتها. - ١٧٥ - المرافعات - قضاء القاضي بعلمه في الشئون العامة:-
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٣٧/٢٠٠٨ مدني جلسة ٢٩/٤/٢٠٠٩ مجلة القضاء والقانون س٣٧ ج٢ ص٣٦٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 175. PDF pages: 172.

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