Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 969

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

English translation of the principle

The bankruptcy court specified in Law No. 7 of 1983 AD has no jurisdiction over disputed debts except upon referral of the debtor to it and its issuance of a judgment declaring his bankruptcy.
Arabic original
محكمة الإفلاس المبينة في القانون رقم ٧ لسنة ١٩٨٣م لا تختص بالديون المتنازع عليها غلا بإحالة المدين إليها وصدور حكم منها بإشهار إفلاسه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٥٧/١٩٨٤ تجاري جلسة ٢١/١١/١٩٨٤ مج القسم الأول المجلد الأول ص ٢١٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part One — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 550. PDF pages: 544.

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