Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1513

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

English translation of the principle

Signing the draft judgment. Inability of the judge or the presiding judge of the chamber, as applicable, to sign the original copy of the judgment. It may be signed by the President of the Court. Article 117, Civil Procedure. - Proof that the panel that heard the pleadings and decided to reserve the case for judgment is the same panel that pronounced it. The President of the Court's signing of the original copy of the judgment because the presiding judge of the chamber was on his periodic leave, as permitted by law. Does not invalidate it. This need not be indicated in the copy of the judgment. The condition for this.
Arabic original
توقيع مسودة الحُكم. تعذر توقيع نسخة الحكم الأصلية من القاضي أو رئيس الدائرة حسب الأحوال. جواز توقيعها من رئيس المحكمة. م١١٧ مرافعات. - ثبوت أن الهيئة التي سمعت المرافعة وقررت حجز القضية للحكم هي ذات الهيئة التي نطقت به. توقيع رئيس المحكمة على نسخة الحكم الأصلية لقيام رئيس الدائرة بإجازته الدورية وفقا لما أجازه القانون. لا يبطله. لا يلزم الإشارة إلى ذلك بنسخة الحكم. شرط ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦٥٦/٢٠٠٥ مدني جلسة ١٩/٢/٢٠٠٧ مجلة القضاء والقانون س ٣٥ ج ١ ص ٣٨٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part One — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 662. PDF pages: 656.

Kuwait law articles mentioned in this principle

Ask the assistant about this principle

Guidance based on the principle and its source details, separate from the original collection text.

Related principles

Continue your case in the legal workspace

Open legal workspace