Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1171

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

English translation of the principle

Deficiency in the judgment’s factual grounds or a gross error in the litigants’ names and capacities. Results in the invalidity of the judgment. A mere clerical error. Does not result in invalidity. Example. - The judgment’s failure to disclose its legal basis:-
Arabic original
القصور في أسباب الحكم الواقعية أو الخطأ الجسيم في أسماء الخصوم وصفاتهم. يترتب عليه بطلان الحكم. مجرد الخطأ المادي. لا يرتب البطلان. مثال. - عدم إفصاح الحكم عن سنده القانوني:-
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٨٠٩/٢٠٠٦ تجاري جلسة ٢٩/٥/٢٠٠٨ مجلة القضاء والقانون س٣٤ ج٢ ص٢٣٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 183. PDF pages: 180.

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