Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 19

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

English translation of the principle

The right of recourse to the judiciary. It is established for all people in defence of their rights. The courts have jurisdiction to adjudicate all disputes. Exception. The Constitution or the law assigns jurisdiction to another body. - The legislature's imposition of restrictions limiting judicial jurisdiction. An exception that must not be interpreted broadly.
Arabic original
حق الالتجاء إلى القضاء. ثبوته للناس كافة زوداً عن حقوقهم. المحاكم هي صاحبة الولاية بالفصل في كافة المنازعات. الاستثناء. جعل الدستور أو القانون الاختصاص لجهة أخرى. - وضع المشرع قيوداً للحد من اختصاص القضاء. استثناء لا يجب التوسع في تفسيره.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦٣٦/٢٠٠١ إداري جلسة ٢/١٢/٢٠٠٢ القسم الخامس المجلد التاسع ص٢٨٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Administrative Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 12. PDF pages: 9.

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