Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4408

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

English translation of the principle

The plea of unconstitutionality. It must include the subject of the challenge, its ground, the provision challenged by the plea, and the respects in which it contravenes the Constitution. Failure to complete this. Its effect: inadmissibility of the plea for lack of seriousness. The grounds of appeal must be stated in its petition. An example of a ground that did not satisfy this.
Arabic original
الدفع بعدم الدستورية. وجوب أن يتضمن موضوع الطعن وسببه والنص محل الدفع وأوجه مخالفته للدستور. عدم تمام ذلك. أثره: عدم قبول الدفع لعدم جديته. وجوب بيان أسباب الطعن في صحيفته. مثال لسبب لم يستوف ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٥٦٧/١٩٩٨ تجاري جلسة ٢١/٢/٢٠٠٠ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الرابع ص٨٢٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 810. PDF pages: 807.

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