Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1858

The time limit for opposition in felonies. One week beginning on the date the convicted person is personally served with the judgment or arrested. Article 188/1 of the Criminal Procedure Law. - Judgments that may be appealed. Their nature. Article 199 of the Criminal Procedure Law. - Consideration of the Public Prosecution’s appeal against the first-instance default judgment must be stayed as long as the opposition brought against that judgment has not yet been determined. Contravention of that. An error in applying the law requiring its cassation and a ruling staying consideration of the appeal pending determination of the opposition.