Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1872

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

English translation of the principle

Prohibition on connecting electricity to a building in which a violation of the license conditions occurs. Its purpose. The public interest and individuals' interests. Establishment that harm to these 2 interests has ceased. The Municipality's refusal to grant the certificate that the building satisfies the requirements, necessary for connecting electricity. Without justification. The defense relating thereto. A manifestly unsound defense; failure to respond to it does not vitiate the judgment.
Arabic original
حظر توصيل التيار الكهربائي للمبنى الذي تحدث به مخالفة لشروط الترخيص. الغاية منه. المصلحة العامة ومصلحة الأفراد. ثبوت مزايلة الإضرار بهاتين المصلحتين. امتناع البلدية عن منح الشهادة باستيفاء المبنى للاشتراطات واللازمة لتوصيل التيار الكهربائي. لا وجه له. الدفاع المتعلق بذلك. دفاع ظاهر الفساد لا يعيب الحكم عدم الرد عليه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ١٩٩، ٢٥٠/٢٠٠٠ إداري جلسة ٢٠/١١/٢٠٠٠ مج القسم الرابع المجلد السادس ص٤٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Administrative Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 540. PDF pages: 537.

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