Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2522

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

English translation of the principle

The running of limitation for a compensation action based on an act constituting a crime is suspended throughout the period during which the criminal trial continues and does not resume until issuance of the final judgment or termination of the trial for another reason. The reason.
Arabic original
سريان تقادم دعوى التعويض المستندة إلى فعل يكون جريمة يقف طوال المدة التي تدوم فيها المحاكمة الجزائية ولا يعود إلى السريان إلا منذ صدور الحكم النهائي أو انتهاء المحاكمة لسبب آخر. علة ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٢٣/١٩٨٥ تجاري جلسة ٣٠/٤/١٩٨٦ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثاني ص٨١٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 480. PDF pages: 477.

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