Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3475

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

English translation of the principle

Characterization of the action falls within the authority of the trial court. - Judicial claim: its definition and scope. - A new claim that may not be raised on appeal. Its nature. Its distinction from a new ground of defense.
Arabic original
تكييف الدعوى من سلطة محكمة الموضوع. - المطالبة القضائية تعريفها ونطاقها. - الطلب الجديد الذي لا يجوز إبداؤه في الاستئناف. ماهيته. اختلافه عن وسيلة الدفاع الجديدة.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٠/١٩٨٨ تجاري جلسة ٤/٧/١٩٨٨ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثالث ص٦٤٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 662. PDF pages: 659.

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