Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2902

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

English translation of the principle

Ascertaining the habitual place of residence legally regarded as a domicile at which service may validly be effected. A question of fact determined independently by the trial court. Condition thereof. - The judgment ruling that service on the appellant, which commences the time limit for challenge, is valid. Basing its ruling on the permissibility of a person having more than one domicile or place, all of which are equal where multiple places exist. No defect.
Arabic original
تحري مكان الإقامة المعتاد المعتبر قانوناً موطناً يصح الإعلان فيه. واقع تستقل محكمة الموضوع بالفصل فيه. شرط ذلك. - قضاء الحكم بصحة إعلان الطاعن الذي يبدأ به ميعاد الطعن. تأسيس قضائه على جواز أن يكون للشخص أكثر من موطن أو محل وتتساوى جميعها عند التعدد. لا عيب.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٨٥/١٩٩٨ أحوال شخصية جلسة ٢٦/١٢/١٩٩٨ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الثاني ص٢٢٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 559. PDF pages: 556.

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