Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1945

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

English translation of the principle

One of the parties failing to attend the appeal hearings without an excuse. The court may hear it in his absence so long as it sees no need to adjourn it.
Arabic original
غياب أحد الخصوم عن حضور جلسات نظر الاستئناف دون عذر. للمحكمة أن تنظره في غيابه مادامت لم ترى حاجة لتأجيله.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١١٢/١٩٨٥ جزائي جلسة ٢١/١٠/١٩٨٥ القسم الأول المجلد الثالث ص٧٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 531. PDF pages: 524.

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