Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1562

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

English translation of the principle

The defect of abuse of power in an administrative decision. The condition for its existence and assessment of its establishment. Exclusively within the authority of the court of merits.
Arabic original
عيب إساءة استعمال السلطة في القرار الإداري. شرط تحققه وتقدير ثبوته. تستقل به محكمة الموضوع.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٥٣/١٩٨٦ تجاري جلسة ٢٢/٤/١٩٨٧ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثالث ص٥٨٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Administrative Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 450. PDF pages: 447.

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