Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 180

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

English translation of the principle

Matters of nationality in the State of Kuwait. They are considered acts of sovereignty issued by the government in its capacity as a governing authority. Implication thereof. They fall outside the jurisdiction of the courts.
Arabic original
مسائل الجنسية في دولة الكويت. اعتبارها من أعمال السيادة التي تصدر من الحكومة باعتبارها سلطة حُكم. مؤدى ذلك. خروجها عن ولاية المحاكم.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ١٩٠، ١٩٣/٢٠٠١ إداري جلسة ٢٦/٥/٢٠٠٣ القسم الخامس المجلد الثالث ص١٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Administrative Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 56. PDF pages: 53.

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