Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 953

The Leases Circuit of the Court of First Instance. Its jurisdiction extends only to disputes falling within the scope of application of Decree-Law 35 of 1978. This relates to public policy. Judgments rendered in this regard may not be challenged by cassation. A judgment issued by this Circuit on a matter outside its jurisdiction. It may be challenged by cassation. The consequence thereof. Its application of the provisions of the Civil Code rather than those of the aforementioned Decree-Law. A challenge to it by cassation. Admissible.