Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 424

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

English translation of the principle

The administrative judiciary’s review of the legality of administrative decisions. Its limits: not being bound by the literal wording through which the administration expresses its administration.
Arabic original
رقابة القضاء الإداري لمشروعية القرارات الإدارية. حدوده عدم تقيده بحرفية الألفاظ التي يجري بها تعبير الإدارة عن إدارتها.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعون ١٠٣، ١٠٤، ١٠٥/١٩٨٦ تجاري جلسة ٨/٢/١٩٨٦ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثالث ص٤٤٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Administrative Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 112. PDF pages: 109.

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