Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 259

State of Kuwait · Civil Matters — Volume 10 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

The scope of an appeal in cassation does not extend beyond the judgment appealed against. - The absence from the chapter on appeals in cassation in the Procedure Law of a provision equivalent to that contained in the last paragraph of Article 144 of that Law concerning appeals. Its necessary consequence.
Arabic original
نطاق الطعن بالتمييز لا يتسع لغير الحكم الذي يطعن فيه. - خلو باب الطعن بالتمييز في قانون المرافعات من نص يماثل ما ورد بالفقرة الأخيرة من المادة ١٤٤ من هذا القانون بشأن الطعن بالاسئناف. لازمه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٤٤٦، ٤٧٠/٩٦ تجاري جلسة ٩/١١/١٩٩٧ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الخامس ص ٧٢٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 55. PDF pages: 55.

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