Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4628

Property that becomes public property merely by being allocated to public benefit is property of the State and public legal persons, not property of individuals. - 913 - Ownership - Property of individuals does not become public property unless the State acquires ownership of it and then allocates it to public benefit. Example. - When a road is allocated to public benefit. Considering it as such. A question of fact. - Use of land owned by individuals as a passageway. Insufficient to consider it allocated to public benefit. What is required to consider it as such: continued use as a passageway for the period required to acquire ownership by long prescription.