Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2013

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

English translation of the principle

Failure to serve the accused with notice of the hearing scheduled for his appeal. Its effect. Invalidity of the judgment deeming the appeal as never having been lodged.
Arabic original
عدم إعلان المتهم بالجلسة المحددة لنظر استئنافه. أثره. بطلان الحكم باعتبار الاستئناف كأن لم يكن.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٣/١٩٨٣ جزائي جلسة ١٨/٤/١٩٨٣ القسم الأول المجلد الثالث ص٧٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 544. PDF pages: 537.

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