Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 102

Rules concerning whether a judgment is or is not open to challenge are governed by the law in force at the time the judgment is issued and apply with immediate effect because they relate to public policy. - Rules concerning the inadmissibility of appeal because the judgment was issued within the final jurisdictional value threshold of the court of first instance are matters of public policy. The effect thereof. Their application with immediate effect. - The principle is that judgments issued as final by courts of first instance may not be appealed. The exception. Invalidity in the judgment or proceedings, or issuance of the judgment contrary to a previous judgment that has not acquired the force of res judicata. - The provision that a judgment of the Court of First Instance is final if the value of the action does not exceed five thousand dinars. Its application to all disputes which the Court of First Instance has jurisdiction to determine at first instance. These rules apply to judgments issued by the Labour Circuit of the Court of First Instance.