Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1253

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

English translation of the principle

The Constitutional Court. It has exclusive jurisdiction to interpret constitutional provisions and decide disputes relating to the constitutionality of laws, decree-laws and regulations. Instituting proceedings before that court. How this is done. Articles 1, 4 of Law 14/1972 establishing the Constitutional Court. Example concerning the jurisdiction of the Appeals Examination Committee of the Constitutional Court.
Arabic original
المحكمة الدستورية. تختص دون غيرها بتفسير النصوص الدستورية وبالفصل في المنازعات المتعلقة بدستورية القوانين والمراسيم بقوانين واللوائح. تحريك الدعوى أمام تلك المحكمة. كيفيته. المادتان ١، ٤ ق١٤/١٩٧٢ بإنشاء المحكمة الدستورية. مثال بشأن اختصاص لجنة فحص الطعون بالمحكمة الدستورية.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٥٥/٢٠٠٦ تجاري جلسة ٢٨/١٠/٢٠٠٧ مجلة القضاء والقانون س ٣٥ ج ٣ ص ١٠٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part One — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 613. PDF pages: 607.

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