Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1438

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

English translation of the principle

Invalidating contradiction. The reasons undermine and negate one another so that no support for the operative part remains in them, or that which occurs in the foundation of the judgment so that the basis of its decision cannot be understood.
Arabic original
التناقض المبطل. تهادم وتساقط الأسباب فلا يبقى للمنطوق منها قوام أو ما يقع في أساس الحكم فلا يفهم أساس قضائه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٩٩/١٩٧٩ تجاري جلسة ١٢/٣/١٩٨٠ مج القسم الأول المجلد الأول ص٨٣١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 226. PDF pages: 223.

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