Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2189

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

English translation of the principle

Contradiction of what is established in the case papers that invalidates a judgment. Its nature: taking an affirmative course, namely the trial court's distortion of what is materially established in certain documents and papers, or a negative course by disregarding these documents or papers and what is established therein. Example.
Arabic original
مخالفة الثابت بالأوراق التي تبطل الحكم. ماهيتها: اتخاذ مسلك إيجابي وهو تحريف محكمة الموضوع للثابت مادياً ببعض المستندات والأوراق أو سلبي بتجاهلها هذه المستندات أو الأوراق وما هو ثابت فيها. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٣٠/٢٠٠٣ تجاري جلسة ١٩/٦/٢٠٠٤ مج القسم الخامس المجلد السادس ص٤٩٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 361. PDF pages: 358.

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