Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1285

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

English translation of the principle

Decisions seconding and transferring employees. Their exclusion from the jurisdiction of the Administrative Circuit. Its condition. They must not contain within them a decision falling within that Circuit's jurisdiction, such as a decision embodying a disguised disciplinary penalty. The criterion is whether the administration intends by its decision to serve the public interest, to act maliciously against the employee, or to retaliate against him. What suffices in this regard. - 374 - Administrative
Arabic original
قرارات ندب الموظفين ونقلهم. خروجها عن اختصاص الدائرة الإدارية. شرطه. ألا تحمل في طياتها قراراً مما تختص به هذه الدائرة كانطواء القرار على عقوبة تأديبية مقنعة. معيار ذلك هو ما إذا كانت الإدارة تقصد بقرارها المصلحة العامة أو الكيد للموظف أو الانتقام منه. ما يكفي في هذا الشأن. - ٣٧٤ - الإداري
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٠٨/١٩٨٩ تجاري جلسة ١٢/٣/١٩٩٠ القسم الثاني المجلد الأول ص٣٠٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Administrative Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 374. PDF pages: 371.

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