Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2365

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

English translation of the principle

Institution of criminal proceedings. It is not effected merely by submitting complaints and reports to the investigating authorities. - 442 - Procedure - The court of merits staying the civil action pending determination of the criminal proceedings. Its condition. That it ascertain whether criminal proceedings actually exist or not.
Arabic original
تحريك الدعوى الجزائية. لا يتحقق بمجرد تقديم الشكاوي والتبليغات إلى سلطات التحقيق. - ٤٤٢ - المرافعات - وقف محكمة الموضوع الدعوى المدنية لحين الفصل في الدعوى الجزائية. شرطه. أن تستظهر ما إذا كان هناك دعوى جزائية بالفعل من عدمه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٠٩/٢٠٠٣ إداري جلسة ١٦/٢/٢٠٠٤ مج القسم الخامس المجلد السابع ص٣٠٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 442. PDF pages: 439–440.

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