Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1797
State of Kuwait · Pleadings — Part Two · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office
English translation of the principle
The plaintiff's failure to perform a procedural act within the time limit. Its effect. The court may stay the action as a sanction and then rule that it is deemed never to have been. - A judgment deeming an action never to have been after a punitive stay. The condition for its imposition. Example.
Arabic original
تخلف المدعي عن القيام بإجراء من الإجراءات في الميعاد. أثره. للمحكمة أن توقف الدعوى جزاء ثم تقضي باعتبارها كأن لم تكن. - الحكم باعتبار الدعوى كأن لم تكن بعد الوقف الجزائي. شرط توقيعه. مثال.Original Arabic judgment citations
(الطعن ٥٣/١٩٩٨ تجاري جلسة ٢٢/٦/١٩٩٨ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الرابع ص٦٥٧)
Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 326. PDF pages: 323.
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