Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3537

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

English translation of the principle

The court of fact’s assessment that the plea of unconstitutionality is a serious plea. Its effect: its obligation to stay the action and refer the dispute to the Constitutional Court for determination. 16- Intervention and joinder in the action:-
Arabic original
تقدير محكمة الموضوع أن الدفع بعدم الدستورية هو دفع جدي. أثره: التزامها بوقف الدعوى وإحالة المنازعة إلى المحكمة الدستورية للفصل فيها. ١٦- التدخل والإدخال في الدعوى:-
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٨٩، ١٠٢/٢٠٠٢ مدني جلسة ١٩/٥/٢٠٠٣ مج القسم الخامس المجلد العاشر ص٣٠٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 671. PDF pages: 668.

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