Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 808

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

English translation of the principle

Withdrawal of the decision terminating the respondent's service and treating it as though it had never existed. Its implication: treating the employment relationship as continuing with all its effects except the employee's right to salary. Reason therefor. Its consequence: his entitlement to promotion. Example concerning the Municipality's withdrawal of a decision terminating service.
Arabic original
سحب القرار بإنهاء خدمة المطعون ضده واعتباره كأن لم يكن. مقتضاه: اعتبار الرابطة الوظيفية قائمة بكافة آثارها عدا حق الموظف في الراتب. علة ذلك. مؤداه: استحقاقه الترقية. مثال بشأن سحب البلدية لقرار بإنهاء الخدمة.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٣٠، ٣٤/٢٠٠٢ إداري جلسة ٢٩/١١/٢٠٠٤ القسم الخامس المجلد الثاني ص٥٨٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Administrative Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 241. PDF pages: 238.

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