Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3045

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

English translation of the principle

The respondent's appearance after the time specified in the summons does not extinguish his right to request imposition of the sanction of deeming the appeal never to have existed. - Imposition of the aforementioned sanction falls within the unrestricted discretion of the court of merits.
Arabic original
حضور المستأنف عليه بعد الميعاد المحدد بورقة التكليف بالحضور لا يسقط حقه في طلب توقيع الجزاء باعتبار الاستئناف كأن لم يكن. - توقيع الجزاء المذكور من إطلاقات محكمة الموضوع.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦٥/١٩٩٨ مدني جلسة ٢٢/٦/١٩٩٨ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الثاني ص٢٣٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 583. PDF pages: 580.

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