Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1586

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

English translation of the principle

The court of merits may examine and assess the facts on which the administrative decision was based to ascertain its conformity with the law. It has the authority to adopt the conclusions of the expert report submitted in an action to establish a state of affairs to prepare evidence therein, if it has been joined to the action and become one of its documents, without being obliged to pursue the litigants' objections to it, provided that it is satisfied with it. Disputing this. An argument on the merits. Impermissible before the Court of Cassation. An example.
Arabic original
لمحكمة الموضوع بحث وتقدير الوقائع التي بني عليها القرار الإداري للتحقق من مدى موافقته للقانون. ولها سلطة الأخذ بما انتهى إليه تقرير الخبير المقدم في دعوى إثبات الحالة لتهيئة الدليل فيها إذا ما ضم إلى الدعوى وصار ورقة من أوراقها دون إلزام عليها تتبع مطاعن الخصوم بشأنه متى اطمأنت إليه. المنازعة في ذلك. جدل موضوعي. غير جائز أمام التمييز. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٣٦/٢٠٠٦ إداري جلسة ١٣/١١/٢٠٠٧ مجلة القضاء والقانون س٣٥ ج٣ ص١٦١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Administrative Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 454. PDF pages: 451.

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