Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4442

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

English translation of the principle

The plea of inadmissibility of the action prescribed in Article One of Law No. 33 of 2000. Does not concern the validity of the procedural steps in the proceedings. The court of first instance exhausts its jurisdiction by deciding it, as with pleas concerning the substantive right. The Court of Appeal's setting aside the judgment upholding it. It must proceed to determine the merits of the action.
Arabic original
الدفع بعدم قبول الدعوى المنصوص عليه بالمادة الأولى من القانون رقم ٣٣ لسنة ٢٠٠٠. عدم تعلقه بصحة إجراءات الخصومة. استنفاد محكمة أول درجة ولايتها بالفصل فيه شأنه شأن الدفوع المتعلقة بأصل الحق. إلغاء محكمة الاستئناف الحكم الصادر بقبوله. وجوب أن تمضي في الفصل في موضوع الدعوى.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعون ٧٨٢/٢٠٠٤، ٣، ١٢/٢٠٠٥ مدني جلسة ١٣/٢/٢٠٠٦ مج القسم الخامس المجلد السابع ص٤٣٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 817. PDF pages: 814.

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