Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 842

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

English translation of the principle

The jurisdiction of the Administrative Circuit in applications for annulment of administrative decisions relating to public employees is limited to decisions concerning appointment or promotion, termination of service, and imposition of disciplinary penalties. A transfer decision falls outside its jurisdiction unless it embodies another disguised decision over which it originally has jurisdiction.
Arabic original
اختصاص الدائرة الإدارية في مجال طلبات إلغاء القرارات الإدارية المتعلقة بالموظفين العموميين قاصر على القرارات الخاصة بالتعيين أو الترقية وانتهاء الخدمة وتوقيع الجزاءات التأديبية. خروج قرار النقل عن اختصاصها ما لم ينطو على قرار آخر مقنّع بما تختص به أصلاً.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٩٠/١٩٨٧ تجاري جلسة ٦/٦/١٩٨٨ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الأول ص ٣٢٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part One — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 521. PDF pages: 515.

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