Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1950

Ruling deeming an objection as if it had not been. Its prerequisite. The objector’s failure to attend the first hearing scheduled to consider his objection after service on him and without an excuse. - A judgment deeming an objection as if it had not been despite failure to serve the accused with notice of the objection hearing. Its effect. The appellate court, when considering the appeal, must declare it invalid and remit the case to the court of first instance for determination. Its ruling upholding the appealed judgment despite its invalidity. Vitiates its judgment and requires its cassation.