Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1398

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

English translation of the principle

Unsound inference. Its nature. - The judgment's reliance on several presumptions collectively, without showing the effect of each separately in forming the court's conviction. Establishment of the invalidity of one of them causes the evidence derived from them collectively to collapse. An example.
Arabic original
الفساد في الاستدلال. ماهيته. - استناد الحكم إلى عدة قرائن مجتمعة لا يبين أثر كل منها على حدة في تكوين عقيدة المحكمة. ثبوت فساد إحداها ينهار به الدليل المستمد منها مجتمعة. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٧٤/٢٠٠٠ مدني جلسة ١٨/٢/٢٠٠٢ مج القسم الخامس المجلد السادس ص٣٦٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 220. PDF pages: 217.

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