Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1114

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

English translation of the principle

Private housing prices being unaffected by the brutal Iraqi invasion of the country. Knowledge thereof. Is not among matters of general knowledge presumed known to everyone. A judge may rule on the basis of what he derives from his experience thereof. - What is not considered contrary to what is established in the papers:-
Arabic original
عدم تأثر أسعار السكن الخاص بالغزو العراقي الغاشم للبلاد. العلم به. لا يعد من الشئون العامة التي تفترض علم الكافة بها. يجوز للقاضي أن يقضي بما يحصله من خبرته بها. - مالا يُعد مخالفاً للثابت بالأوراق:-
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٥٥/١٩٩٢ تجاري جلسة ٧/٢/١٩٩٣ مج القسم الثالث المجلد الثاني ص٦٥٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 176. PDF pages: 173.

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