Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1302

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

English translation of the principle

Disputes within the jurisdiction of the Administrative Circuit of the Court of First Instance. Their nature. - The administrative authority’s refusal to take a decision required by laws and regulations. A negative administrative decision. - The administrative authority’s silence regarding taking a decision left to its sole discretion. It is not considered a negative administrative decision. The effect thereof. Example.
Arabic original
المنازعات التي تختص بها الدائرة الإدارية بالمحكمة الكلية. ماهيتها. - امتناع جهة الإدارة عن اتخاذ قرار استلزمت القوانين واللوائح اتخاذه. قرار إداري سلبي. - سكوت جهة الإدارة عن اتخاذ قرار متروك لمحض تقديرها. لا يعتبر قراراً إدارياً سلبياً. أثر ذلك. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٠٧/١٩٩٦ تجاري جلسة ١٠/٣/١٩٩٧ القسم الرابع المجلد الأول ص ٦٨١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Administrative Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 378. PDF pages: 375.

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