Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 474

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

English translation of the principle

For a judgment to be valid, it must rest on grounds addressing the decisive point of the dispute and dealing with every material claim or defense. - A judgment's examination of all the litigants' arguments and aspects of their defense. Not necessary. The condition therefor.
Arabic original
يلزم لصحة الحكم أن يقوم على أسباب تنصب على مقطع النزاع يتناول فيها كل طلب أو دفاع جوهري. - تعقب الحكم كافة حجج الخصوم ومناحي دفاعهم. غير لازم. شرط ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٢/١٩٩٠ أحوال شخصية جلسة ١٦/٢/١٩٩٢ مج القسم الثالث المجلد الثاني ص٦٣١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 94. PDF pages: 91.

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