Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4373

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

English translation of the principle

Quashing the judgment in respect of its ruling on the plea. Entails quashing it in respect of its ruling on the merits of the action. The reason therefor: the judgment’s ruling on the plea is the basis for its proceeding to determine the merits.
Arabic original
تمييز الحكم فيما قضي به في الدفع. يستتبع تمييزه فيما قضي به في موضوع الدعوى. علة ذلك: أن قضاء الحكم في الدفع هو أساس مدخله للفصل في الموضوع.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٧/١٩٩٦ عمالي جلسة ٢٠/١/١٩٩٧ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الرابع ص٨٢٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 804. PDF pages: 801.

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