Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1425

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

English translation of the principle

The mandatory intervention of the Public Prosecution in certain personal status cases affecting public policy. What is meant by public policy in this regard. Matters falling outside that scope. It does not intervene therein. Example: compensation to a woman under interdiction for damage from a car accident.
Arabic original
وجوب تدخل النيابة العامة في بعض قضايا الأحوال الشخصية التي تمس النظام العام. المراد بالنظام العام في هذا الصدد. ما يخرج عن ذلك . لا تتدخل فيه. مثال : تعويض محجور عليها عن ضرر من حادث سيارة.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٤٧/١٩٩٣ تجاري جلسة ٢٥/١/١٩٩٤ مج القسم الثالث المجلد الثاني ص٨٤٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 261. PDF pages: 258.

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