Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3734

Termination of the female appellant's service for absence from work for fifteen days. Establishment that she reported her illness from the beginning of the absence and was authorized to rest for one week. Deduction of this period from the period of absence. The remaining period does not reach the threshold necessary to regard it as a presumption of resignation. Its implication: the termination decision was issued contrary to law. Its effect: the administrative authority's liability for its fault that caused pecuniary and non-pecuniary damage warranting compensation.