Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 750

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

English translation of the principle

The right of the court of merits not to adopt the outcome of evidentiary procedures. Its condition: stating the reasons for doing so. They may be stated implicitly. Challenging the judgment for not relying on the witness’s testimony after hearing him. An inadmissible challenge.
Arabic original
حق محكمة الموضوع في عدم الأخذ بنتيجة إجراءات الإثبات. شرطه: بيان أسباب ذلك. جواز إيرادها ضمنياً. النعي على الحكم عدم تعويله على شهادة الشاهد بعد أن استمع إليه. نعي غير مقبول.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٦٠/٢٠٠٢ مدني جلسة ٨/١٢/٢٠٠٣ مج القسم الخامس المجلد السادس ص٣٠٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 127. PDF pages: 124.

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