Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3213

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

English translation of the principle

Invalidity of service of the appeal petition is relative and does not pertain to public order. It may not be invoked for the first time - 613 - Civil Procedure before the Court of Cassation unless it was tainted by an invalidity that prevented the appellant from appearing before the Court of Appeal and invoking it.
Arabic original
بطلان إعلان صحيفة الاستئناف نسبى لا يتعلق بالنظام العام. لا يقبل التحدي به لأول مرة - ٦١٣ - المرافعات أمام محكمة التمييز ما لم يكن قد شابه بطلان حال دون حضور الطاعن أمام محكمة الاستئناف والتمسك به.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ١٧٦، ١٧٧/١٩٩٤ تجاري جلسة ١٥/١/١٩٩٥ مج القسم الثالث المجلد الأول ص٥٩٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 613. PDF pages: 610–611.

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