Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 690

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

English translation of the principle

Examining and weighing the evidence, deriving what is considered to constitute the facts of the action, weighing expert opinions, and adopting what it finds convincing. Within the trial court's authority. It is not obliged to follow the litigants through their statements and arguments and respond thereto separately. An implicit response suffices.
Arabic original
بحث الدلائل والموازنة بينها واستخلاص ما يرى أنه واقع الدعوى والموازنة بين آراء أهل الخبرة والأخذ بما يطمئن إليه. من سلطة محكمة الموضوع. لا إلزام عليها في تتبع الخصوم في أقوالهم وحججهم والرد استقلالاً على ذلك. كفاية الرد الضمني.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٢١٨، ٢٢١/١٩٨٤ تجاري جلسة ٢٩/٥/١٩٨٥ مج القسم الأول المجلد الأول ص٧٩٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 119. PDF pages: 116.

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