Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1824

State of Kuwait · Criminal Procedure · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

Only the first-instance judgment having adjudicated the merits of the case, not the appellate judgment - 495 - Criminal Procedures and Trials challenged, which correctly ruled that the appeal was inadmissible in form. Its effect. Challenging the first-instance judgment. Impermissible. Reason therefor.
Arabic original
اقتصار الحكم الابتدائي وحده على الفصل في موضوع الدعوى دون الحكم الاستئنافي - ٤٩٥ - إجراءات ومحاكمات جزائية المطعون فيه والذي قضى صحيحاً بعدم قبول الاستئناف شكلاً. أثره. الطعن على الحكم الابتدائي. غير جائز. علة ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٧٠١/٢٠٠١ جزائي جلسة ٢٤/٩/٢٠٠٢ القسم الخامس المجلد الرابع عشر ص٣٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 495. PDF pages: 488–489.

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