Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1360

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

English translation of the principle

A judgment basing its ruling on a matter it assumed without evidence thereof or identification of the source from which it derived it. Renders it defective for unsound inference and insufficient reasoning, requiring its cassation. Example.
Arabic original
إقامة الحكم قضاءه على أمر افترضه دون دليل عليه أو بيان المصدر الذي استقاه منه. يعيبه بالفساد في الاستدلال والقصور في التسبيب بما يوجب تمييزه. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٩١/١٩٩٦ تجاري جلسة ٧/٤/١٩٩٧ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الرابع ص٢٤٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 214. PDF pages: 211.

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