Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 185

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

English translation of the principle

Intervention asserting an independent claim. Its nature. Conditions for its admissibility: the existence of an interest and a close connection with the original claim such that the proper administration of justice calls for their joint consideration. Assessment of that connection. Within the trial court's power, provided it bases its decision on cogent grounds. Example concerning the inadmissibility of the appellant's intervention for lack of the required connection between his claim and the subject matter of the original action.
Arabic original
التدخل الهجومي. ماهيته. شروط قبوله: توافر المصلحة والارتباط بالطلب الأصلي ارتباطاً وثيقاً يجعل من حسن سير العدالة نظرهما معاً. تقدير ذلك الارتباط. من سلطة محكمة الموضوع متى أقامت قضاءها على أسباب سائغة. مثال بشأن عدم قبول تدخل الطاعن لعدم توافر شرط الارتباط بين طلبه وموضوع الدعوى الأصلية.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ١٤٨٧، ١٥٢٧/٢٠٠٧ تجاري جلسة ١١/٥/٢٠١٠ مجلة القضاء والقانون س٣٨ ج٢ ص١١٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 36. PDF pages: 33.

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