Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 17

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

English translation of the principle

The Constitutional Court has exclusive jurisdiction to interpret constitutional provisions and adjudicate disputes relating to the constitutionality of laws, decree-laws, and regulations. Institution of proceedings before that Court. How it is effected.
Arabic original
المحكمة الدستورية تختص دون غيرها بتفسير النصوص الدستورية وبالفصل في المنازعات المتعلقة بدستورية القوانين والمراسيم بقوانين واللوائح. تحريك الدعوى أمام تلك المحكمة. كيف يتم.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٨٢/١٩٩٨ إداري جلسة ٢٤/٥/١٩٩٩ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الخامس ص ٧٠٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part One — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 340. PDF pages: 334.

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