Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 923

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

English translation of the principle

Jurisdiction of the Administrative Circuit of the Court of First Instance over applications to annul administrative decisions concerning civil servants. Its restriction to applications to annul decisions on appointment, promotion, termination of service and the imposition of disciplinary sanctions. Applications to annul transfer and secondment decisions fall outside this jurisdiction unless they encompass other decisions that the Circuit has jurisdiction to hear. In that case, the Circuit has jurisdiction to hear the challenge to the decision and the application for its annulment and compensation therefor.
Arabic original
اختصاص الدائرة الإدارية بالمحكمة الكلية في مجال طلبات إلغاء القرارات الإدارية المتعلقة بالموظفين المدنيين. قصره على طلبات إلغاء قرارات التعيين والترقية وإنهاء الخدمة وتوقيع الجزاءات التأديبية. خروج طلبات إلغاء قرارات النقل والندب من هذا الاختصاص إلا إذا انطوت على قرارات أخرى مما تختص الدائرة بنظره. في هذه الحالة تختص الدائرة بنظر الطعن عليه وطلب إلغاءه والتعويض عنه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٣٧/٢٠٠٨ مدني جلسة ٣٠/٦/٢٠٠٩ مجلة القضاء والقانون س ٣٧ ج ٢ ص ٢٥٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part One — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 540. PDF pages: 534.

Ask the assistant about this principle

Guidance based on the principle and its source details, separate from the original collection text.

Related principles

Continue your case in the legal workspace

Open legal workspace