Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3348

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

English translation of the principle

The respondent who was not personally served with the appeal petition, failed to appear at the appeal hearings and did not submit a memorandum of defence must be served again. Contravention of this. Its effect: nullity of the judgment. - 640 - Procedure
Arabic original
وجوب إعادة إعلان المستأنف ضده الذي لم يعلن بصحيفة الاستئناف لشخصه وتخلف عن الحضور بجلسات الاستئناف ولم يقدم مذكرة بدفاعه. مخالفة ذلك. أثره: بطلان الحكم. - ٦٤٠ - المرافعات
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦/٢٠٠٢ مدني جلسة ٦/١/٢٠٠٣ مج القسم الخامس المجلد الأول ص٦٩٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 640. PDF pages: 637.

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