Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 517

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

English translation of the principle

The criterion for the validity of a judgment’s reasoning. - Contradiction of what is established in the papers requiring cassation of the judgment. Its nature: either through positive conduct by distorting what is materially established in certain documents or papers, or through negative conduct by disregarding those documents or papers and what is established therein. Example.
Arabic original
مناط صحة تسبيب الحكم. - مخالفة الثابت في الأوراق التي تُوجب تمييز الحكم. ماهيتها: إما بمسلك ايجابي بتحريف الثابت مادياً ببعض المستندات أو الأوراق أو بمسلك سلبي بتجاهل هذه المستندات أو الأوراق وما هو ثابت فيها. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٩٢٠/٢٠٠٥ تجاري جلسة ١٠/١٢/٢٠٠٦ مج القسم الخامس المجلد السادس ص٢٨٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 99. PDF pages: 96.

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