Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1397

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

English translation of the principle

The devolutive effect of the principal appeal and the incidental or cross-appeal. Its limits. - The appellate court has the power to decide the dispute submitted to it in all its aspects, whether for the principal appellant or the party filing the incidental or cross-appeal.
Arabic original
الأثر الناقل للاستئناف الأصلي والاستئناف الفرعي أو المقابل. حدوده. - للمحكمة الاستئنافية سلطة الفصل في النزاع المعروض عليها من كافة وجوهه سواء للمستأنف الأصلي أو رافع الاستئناف الفرعي أو المقابل.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١١/١٩٩٨ أحوال جلسة ٢٦/١٢/١٩٩٨ مج القسم الرابع المجلد السادس ص ٨٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part One — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 639. PDF pages: 633.

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