Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1292

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

English translation of the principle

The Court of Appeal. Has no jurisdiction to hear an application for approval of a composition to avert bankruptcy for the first time. Its jurisdiction in that regard is limited to its capacity as a court hearing an appeal against the judgment rejecting it rendered by the court of first instance. Article 780/2 of the Commercial Code.
Arabic original
محكمة الاستئناف. ليست لها ولاية نظر طلب الموافقة على الصلح الواقي من الإفلاس لأول مرة. اقتصار ولايتها بشأنه باعتبارها محكمة طعن في الحكم الصادر برفضه من محكمة أول درجة. م ٧٨٠/٢ ق التجارة.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٩٥/٢٠٠٦ مدني جلسة ٣/١/٢٠١١ مجلة القضاء والقانون س ٣٩ ج ١ ص ٢١٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part One — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 620. PDF pages: 614.

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