Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 447

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

English translation of the principle

Selecting the appropriate penalty for an administrative offense. Within the administrative authority’s power. The condition for that. - Establishment of the appellee’s—the respondent in cassation’s—breach of his employment duties by violating the rules regulating attendance, failing to observe official working hours, and repeating that violation in less than one year. The administrative authority’s issuance of the challenged decision on the basis of that breach. Valid.
Arabic original
اختيار الجزاء المناسب للذنب الإداري. من سلطة جهة الإدارة. شرط ذلك. - ثبوت إخلال المستأنف ضده -المطعون ضده- بواجبات وظيفته بمخالفته القواعد المنظمة للدوام وعدم التزامه بالمواعيد الرسمية وتكرار تلك المخالفة في أقل من سنة واحدة. إصدار الجهة الإدارية القرار المطعون عليه بناءً على ذلك الإخلال. صحيح.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٢٢/٢٠٠٤ إداري جلسة ٢٧/١٢/٢٠٠٤ مج القسم الخامس المجلد التاسع ص٤٢٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Administrative Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 117. PDF pages: 114.

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