Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 805

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

English translation of the principle

The defence that the court is obliged to answer is one resting on a valid basis in fact and law or on an essential consideration capable of changing the view taken of the action.
Arabic original
الدفاع التي تلتزم المحكم بالرد عليه هو ما يقوم على سند صحيح من الواقع والقانون أو يستند إلى اعتبار جوهري يصح أن يتغير به وجه الرأي في الدعوى.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٦/١٩٨٥ عمالي جلسة ١٠/٣/١٩٨٦ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثاني ص٥٩٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 135. PDF pages: 132.

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