Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1190

State of Kuwait · Pleadings — Part One · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

Withdrawal of the decision terminating the respondent’s service and treating it as if it had never existed. Its implication: the employment relationship is deemed to subsist with all its effects except the employee’s right to salary. The reason therefor. Its consequence: his entitlement to promotion. An example concerning the Municipality’s withdrawal of the decision terminating service.
Arabic original
سحب القرار بإنهاء خدمة المطعون ضده واعتباره كأن لم يكن. مقتضاه: اعتبار الرابطة الوظيفية قائمة بكافة آثارها عدا حق الموظف في الراتب. علة ذلك. مؤداه: استحقاقه الترقية. مثال بشأن سحب البلدية للقرار بإنهاء الخدمة.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٣٠، ٣٤/٢٠٠٤ إداري جلسة ٢٩/١١/٢٠٠٤ مج القسم الخامس المجلد الثالث ص ٥٩٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part One — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 599. PDF pages: 593.

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