Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 552

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

English translation of the principle

An error in the reasons for the judgment that does not affect the correct outcome reached. It does not vitiate it. The Court of Cassation may correct this error without quashing the judgment.
Arabic original
الخطأ في أسباب الحكم غير المؤثر في النتيجة الصحيحة التي انتهى إليها. لا يعيبه. لمحكمة التمييز أن تصحح هذا الخطأ دون تمييز الحكم.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤/١٩٩٠ مدني جلسة ٢٥/٥/١٩٩٢ مج القسم الثالث المجلد الثاني ص٦٣٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 104. PDF pages: 101.

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