Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 17
State of Kuwait · Criminal Procedure · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office
English translation of the principle
A judgment that the Criminal Court lacks jurisdictional authority to hear the action and that the action is inadmissible entails preventing its continuation before the ordinary judiciary. Effect thereof. It may be challenged by way of cassation.
Arabic original
الحكم بعدم اختصاص محكمة الجنايات ولائياً بنظر الدعوى وبعدم قبولها يترتب عليه منع السير فيها أمام جهة القضاء العادي. أثر ذلك. جواز الطعن فيه بطريق التمييز.Original Arabic judgment citations
(الطعن ١٣٧/١٩٩٦ جزائي جلسة ٢٣/١٢/١٩٩٦ القسم الثالث – المجلد الرابع ص ٧٩)
Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 118. PDF pages: 111.
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