Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 752

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

English translation of the principle

A plea of lack of subject-matter jurisdiction. It concerns public order. The implication thereof. In relation to the type of action, it is deemed to exist in the proceedings and to be always before the court, even if not pleaded before it, and the court may rule on it of its own motion. - The Rental Circuit. When its jurisdiction is established. A judgment issued in a dispute within that circuit’s jurisdiction may not be appealed. Article 26 of the Civil Procedure Law. An example concerning the permissibility of appealing a judgment issued by the Rental Circuit because it was issued in a dispute outside the scope of application of the Real Estate Lease Law.
Arabic original
الدفع بعدم الاختصاص النوعي. تعلقه بالنظام العام. مؤدى ذلك. اعتباره بالنسبة لنوع الدعوى قائماً في الخصومة ومطروحاً دائماً علي المحكمة ولو لم يدفع به أمامها ولها أن تقضى فيها من تلقاء نفسها. - دائرة الإيجارات. متى ينعقد لها الاختصاص. عدم جواز الطعن على الحكم الصادر في منازعة تختص بها تلك الدائرة. م ٢٦ مرافعات. مثال بشأن جواز الطعن في الحكم الصادر من دائرة الإيجارات لصدوره في منازعة خارجة عن نطاق تطبيق قانون إيجار العقارات.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١١٦٩/٢٠٠٥ تجاري جلسة ١٥/٥/٢٠٠٧ مجلة القضاء والقانون س ٣٥ ج ٢ ص ١٥٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part One — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 502. PDF pages: 496.

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