Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1193

State of Kuwait · Administrative Law · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

An administrative decision. Presumed valid unless evidence to the contrary is established. The burden of proving the contrary. Upon the person harmed by the decision, unless deprived of the means of doing so by the administration's contrary action or omission.
Arabic original
القرار الإداري. افتراض حمله على الصحة ما لم يقم الدليل على عكس ذلك. عبء إثبات العكس. على المتضرر من القرار ما لم يحرم من سبل ذلك بفعل الإدارة العكسي أو تقصيرها.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٥٦٨/١٩٩٩ إداري جلسة ٢٤/٦/٢٠٠٢ القسم الخامس المجلد الأول ص١٥٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Administrative Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 351. PDF pages: 348.

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