Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2873

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

English translation of the principle

Service at the domicile, workplace or elected domicile. Its procedures. Article 9/4 of the Civil Procedure Law. The procedures the process server must follow if he does not find a person to whom a copy of the document of service must be delivered. This must be recorded in the original document of service and its copy. Contravention thereof: its effect is nullity. Article 9/5 of the Civil Procedure Law. Example: concerning the assertion that the process server failed to record those steps. The challenged judgment's rejection of this defense. A contradiction of what is established in the case papers leading to a violation of law, which vitiates it and requires its cassation.
Arabic original
الإعلان في الموطن أو محل العمل أو المحل المختار. إجراءاته. م٩/٤ مرافعات. الإجراءات التي يتعين على القائم بالإعلان إتباعها إذا لم يجد من يجب تسليم صورة الإعلان إليه. وجوب إثبات ذلك في أصل الإعلان وصورته. مخالفة ذلك: أثره البطلان. م ٩/٥ مرافعات. مثال: بشأن التمسك بعدم قيام مندوب الإعلان بإثبات تلك الخطوات. رفض الحكم المطعون فيه لهذا الدفاع. مخالفة للثابت في الأوراق أدت إلى مخالفة القانون مما يعيبه ويوجب تمييزه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٨٦٢/٢٠٠٩ تجاري جلسة ٢٠/١٠/٢٠١١ مجلة القضاء والقانون س٣٩ ج٣ ص٦٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 552. PDF pages: 549.

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