Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2681

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

English translation of the principle

Proceedings in a cassation appeal. They may only be between those who were parties to the proceedings in which the challenged judgment was rendered. What matters as to the parties is their capacities, not their persons. - A person joined in a cassation appeal must have been a party to the dispute determined by the challenged judgment and in the same capacity he held in the proceedings that concluded. Failure thereof. A ruling declaring the appeal inadmissible is required. The reason therefor. - Joining the second respondent in her personal capacity, which is the same capacity in which she was joined before the trial court at both levels. Valid joinder and in the same capacity.
Arabic original
الخصومة في الطعن بالتمييز.لا تكون إلا بين من كانوا أطرافاً في الخصومة الصادر فيها الحكم المطعون فيه. العبرة في الخصوم بصفاتهم و ليس بأشخاصهم. - يتعين فيمن يختصم في الطعن بالتمييز أن يكون خصماً في النزاع الذي فصل فيه الحكم المطعون فيه و بذات الصفة التي كان متصفاً بها في الخصومة التي انتهت.تخلف ذلك. وجوب الحكم بعدم قبول الطعن. علة ذلك. - اختصام المطعون ضدها الثانية بشخصها و هي ذات الصفة المختصمة بها أمام محكمة الموضوع بدرجتيها. اختصام صحيح وعلى ذات صفة.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٩٨٢/٢٠٠٣ تجاري جلسة ٢٤/٩/٢٠٠٦ مجلة القضاء والقانون س٣٤ ج٣ ص١٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 514. PDF pages: 511.

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