Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1726

Commencement of the time limit for challenging a judgment. The general rule is that it runs from the date of its pronouncement. Exception: from the date of service of the judgment. Its cases. They include the case where the judgment debtor fails to attend the hearings following resumption of the action after its sequential progress was interrupted, or fails to submit a memorandum of his defense. Example. - Striking out an action. Its consequence: suspension of its progress and of the sequence of its hearings.