Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1479

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

English translation of the principle

A material defense. Its nature. The judgment’s recording of it and reference to the documents submitted in support thereof do not dispense with the obligation to address it by way of a response. The judgment’s failure to do so. Requires its cassation. Example.
Arabic original
الدفاع الجوهري. ماهيته. تحصيل الحكم له وإشارته للمستندات المقدمة تأييداً له لا يغني عنه وجوب تناوله بالرد. قعود الحكم عن ذلك. يوجب تمييزه. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٣٨/١٩٩٧ مدني جلسة ٢٧/٤/١٩٩٨ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الرابع ص٢٥٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 232. PDF pages: 229.

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