Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 785

The jurisdiction of the Judicial Personnel Applications Circuit of the Court of Cassation to determine applications submitted by members of the judiciary and the Public Prosecution, or their heirs, concerning the challenges and disputes referred to in Article (50) of the Judicial Organization Law. The manner of invoking its jurisdiction in this regard and the special procedures for litigation before it are prescribed pursuant to Article (51) of the aforementioned Law. Making this court a court of first and last instance in determining those matters. The reason: the nature of these challenges or those disputes, the sensitivity of their subject matter, and the fact that the composition of this court dispenses with the safeguard of multiple tiers of litigation. - The Judicial Organization Law is a special law governing cases falling within the jurisdiction of the Court of Cassation as a court of merits and specifying the procedures by which they are brought. Its provisions must be observed, and recourse to any other law is impermissible. Failure to follow these procedures. Effect: inadmissibility of the application, because litigation procedures concern public policy. - A ruling referring the matter. It is not a means of seising the Judicial Personnel Applications Circuit of the Court of Cassation of applications concerning members of the judiciary and the Public Prosecution. The effect thereof. 2- Jurisdiction of the Labour Circuit of the Court of First Instance:-