Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1832

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

English translation of the principle

A ruling nullifying an arbitral award results in the court considering the merits determined by that award. - The action must be remitted to the court of first instance whenever the challenged judgment is declared void. The reason - 333 - Procedure therefor: that court has not exhausted its jurisdiction. The basis thereof.
Arabic original
القضاء ببطلان حكم المحكمين يترتب عليه نظر المحكمة للموضوع الذي فصل فيه هذا الحكم. - وجوب إعادة الدعوى إلى محكمة أول درجة متى قضى ببطلان الحكم المطعون فيه. سبب - ٣٣٣ - المرافعات ذلك: عدم استنفاد تلك المحكمة ولايتها. أساس ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤٤٤/١٩٩٦ تجاري جلسة ١١/١/١٩٩٨ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الرابع ص٦٦٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 333. PDF pages: 330–331.

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