Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1627

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

English translation of the principle

Staying the action pending determination of another matter. Its basis: the preliminary issue necessary for judgment falls outside the court’s jurisdiction.
Arabic original
وقف الدعوى تعليقاً. مناطه: خروج المسألة الأولية اللازمة للحكم عن اختصاص المحكمة.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٨١/١٩٩٧ أحوال شخصية جلسة ٢١/٣/١٩٩٨ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الرابع ص٦٣٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 296. PDF pages: 293.

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