Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 479

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

English translation of the principle

An annulment action. An action of an objective nature directed at challenging an administrative decision. It is not confined to the existence of a right which the decision sought to be annulled has defeated or affected. The consequence thereof. The requirement of interest therein is satisfied in every case that renders the decision capable of affecting a genuine interest of the person bringing it, whether material or moral. Ascertaining that interest. For the court of merits. Its condition.
Arabic original
دعوى الإلغاء. دعوى ذات طابع عيني تستهدف مخاصمة القرار الإداري. عدم وقوفها عند حد وجود حق يكون القرار المطلوب إلغاؤه قد أهدره أو مس به. مؤدى ذلك. أن شرط المصلحة فيها يتوافر في كل حالة من شأنها أن تجعل القرار مؤثراً في مصلحة جدية لرافعها سواء كانت مادية أو أدبية. تحري تلك المصلحة. لمحكمة الموضوع. شرطه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٥١١/٢٠٠٠ إداري جلسة ١٧/٦/٢٠٠٢ مج القسم الخامس المجلد التاسع ص٤٢٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Administrative Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 124. PDF pages: 121.

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