Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 157

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

English translation of the principle

The new law. Its application upon commencement to legal positions formed after its entry into force, whether in their creation, their production of effects, or their termination. The fact that they are based on earlier facts or relationships does not alter this. - 367 - Civil Procedure
Arabic original
القانون الجديد. سريانه فور العمل به على المراكز القانونية التي تتكون بعد نفاذه سواء في نشأتها أو في إنتاجها لأثارها أو في انقضائها. لا يغير منه أن تكون مستندة إلى وقائع أو علاقات سابقة عليه. - ٣٦٧ - المرافعات
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦٩٥/٢٠٠٥ مدني جلسة ١٢/٣/٢٠٠٧ مجلة القضاء والقانون س ٣٥ ج ١ ص ٤٣٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part One — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 367. PDF pages: 361.

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