Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2699

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

English translation of the principle

The binding authority of judgments. Confined to the parties to the proceedings therein and does not extend beyond them to outsiders. Basis and implication thereof. Example.
Arabic original
حجية الأحكام. تقتصر على أطراف الخصومة فيها ولا تتعداهم إلى الخارجين عنها. أساس ذلك ومؤداه. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٧٤٧/٢٠٠٥ تجاري جلسة ٦/١٢/٢٠٠٧ مجلة القضاء والقانون س٣٥ ج٣ ص٢٧٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 518. PDF pages: 515.

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