Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 433

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

English translation of the principle

Abuse or misuse of power justifying annulment of an administrative decision. Its nature. Assessment of whether it is established. A matter of fact.
Arabic original
إساءة استعمال السلطة أو الانحراف بها الذي يبرر إلغاء القرار الإداري. ماهيته. تقدير ثبوت ذلك. موضوعي.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٢٣، ٨٧/١٩٩٨ إداري جلسة ٤/١/١٩٩٩ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الخامس ص٧٨٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Administrative Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 113. PDF pages: 110.

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