Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 993

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

English translation of the principle

Opposition must be heard before the court that rendered the default judgment. The judge who rendered the default judgment hearing the opposition thereto. Permissible. The challenge thereto in this regard. Unsound.
Arabic original
وجوب أن تنظر المعارضة أمام المحكمة التي أصدرت الحكم الغيابي. نظر القاضي الذي أصدر الحكم الغيابي للمعارضة فيه. جائز. النعي عليه في هذا الشأن. غير سديد.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٣٧/٢٠٠٢ جزائي جلسة ٦/١/٢٠٠٤ القسم الخامس المجلد الثاني عشر ص٢٦٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Criminal Procedure — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 333. PDF pages: 326.

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