Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2229

The provision of Article 20 of the Agreement on Legal and Judicial Cooperation between the State of Kuwait and the Arab Republic of Egypt. Its implication. The competent judicial authority in the State in which recognition or enforcement of the judgment is sought is confined to verifying the conditions stipulated therein, without addressing the merits. The effect of this. A plea that the right to invoke the enforceable instrument has lapsed through passage of time, raised before the court competent to order its enforcement. Inadmissible. The reason for this.