Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1267

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

English translation of the principle

A judicial claim. Its nature. Its effect: determining the scope of the action. - An appeal. Its scope. The Court of Appeal addressing a new subject matter not submitted to the court of first instance. Not permissible. The reason for this. Avoiding the loss of one of the two levels of litigation, which concerns public policy. - A new claim. Its nature.
Arabic original
المطالبة القضائية. ماهيتها. أثرها: تحديد نطاق الدعوى. - الاستئناف. نطاقه. تصدي محكمة الاستئناف لموضوع جديد لم يعرض على محكمة أول درجة. لا يجوز. علة ذلك. عدم تفويت إحدى درجتي التقاضي وهو ما يتعلق بالنظام العام. - الطلب الجديد. ماهيته.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٠٥/١٩٩٩ تجاري جلسة ١٩/٦/١٩٩٩ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الرابع ص٥٩٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 234. PDF pages: 231.

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