Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1006

The ordinary route for bringing an action is by depositing its statement with the court registry. Its effect. Commencement of the proceedings. The proceedings remain suspended until the adversarial principle is fulfilled through valid service of the statement. Failure of service. Its effect. Extinction of the proceedings. This is not altered by the defendant or his representative attending the hearing without service. The same rule applies to appeal proceedings. - 192 - Procedure