Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4577

State of Kuwait · Civil Matters — Volume 11 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

The general rule is that the courts have general jurisdiction to hear all disputes. Except those excluded by an express provision. - The jurisdiction of the Objections Committee. Its scope. Article 17 of Law 33 of 1964 concerning expropriation. - 901 - Ownership
Arabic original
الأصل أن المحاكم هي صاحبة الولاية العامة بنظر جميع المنازعات. إلا ماستثنى بنص. - اختصاص لجنة الاعتراضات. نطاقه. م ١٧ ق ٣٣ لسنة ١٩٦٤ في شأن نزع الملكية. - 901 - ملكية
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٤/٩٠ مدني جلسة ٢٨/١٢/١٩٩٢ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الثالث ص ١٠١٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 901.

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