Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1479

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

English translation of the principle

The administrative authority's refusal to take a decision required by a law or regulation. It is treated as an administrative decision that the persons concerned may challenge by way of annulment before the Administrative Circuit of the Court of First Instance. Compensation may likewise be sought if this refusal results in harm warranting compensation. - Binding force of judgments:-
Arabic original
امتناع جهة الإدارة عن اتخاذ قرار استلزم قانون أو لائحة اتخاذه. اعتباره في حكم القرار الإداري الذي يجوز لذوي الشأن الطعن عليه بالإلغاء لدى الدائرة الإدارية بالمحكمة الكلية. وكذلك طلب التعويض إن ترتب على هذا الامتناع ضرر موجب للتعويض. - حجية الأحكام:-
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٩٤/٢٠٠٧ إداري جلسة ٢٠/٤/٢٠١٠ مجلة القضاء والقانون س٣٨ ج٢ ص٤٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Administrative Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 427. PDF pages: 424.

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