Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 710

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

English translation of the principle

Ascertaining the facts, assessing the proofs and drawing judicial inferences. Within the authority of the court of merits. It may adopt what inspires its confidence and discard the rest, even if plausible. It is not obliged to follow the litigants through their various statements and answer separately what they raise. An implicit answer suffices.
Arabic original
تحصيل فهم الواقع وتقدير البينات واستنباط القرائن القضائية. من سلطة محكمة الموضوع. لها الأخذ بما تطمئن إليه وطرح ما عداه ولو كان محتملاً. عدم التزامها بتتبع الخصوم في مختلف أقوالهم والرد استقلالاً على ما يثيروه. كفاية الرد الضمني.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٦/١٩٩٠ مدني جلسة ٣/١٢/١٩٩١ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثاني ص٥٩٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 121. PDF pages: 118.

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