Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 468

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

English translation of the principle

An annulment action is an objective action protecting general legal positions. It does not raise a personal dispute but challenges the unlawful decision to bring it back under the correct rule of law, protecting the principle of legality.
Arabic original
دعوى الإلغاء دعوى عينية تحمي المراكز القانونية العامة. عدم إثارتها لخصومة شخصية ولكنها مخاصمة للقرار غير المشروع لرده إلى حكم القانون الصحيح حماية لمبدأ المشروعية.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٣٣/١٩٩٧ إداري جلسة ٢٠/٤/١٩٩٨ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الخامس ص٧٩٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Administrative Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 122. PDF pages: 119.

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