Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1236

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

English translation of the principle

Where the reasons for a judgment do not constitute an adequate response to the appellant's defence and are general and unsupported by evidence derived from the papers, it is vitiated by deficient reasoning. Example.
Arabic original
متى كانت أسباب الحكم لا تصلح رداً كافياً على دفاع الطاعن وجاءت مجملة غير مؤيدة بدليل مستمد من الأوراق فإنه يكون مشوباً بالقصور. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٥٩/١٩٨٩ تجاري جلسة ٢٦/١١/١٩٨٩ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثاني ص٦١٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 195. PDF pages: 192.

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