Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4462

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

English translation of the principle

The plea of lack of international jurisdiction. A party's silence in not raising it suffices for his acceptance of the jurisdiction of the Kuwaiti judiciary.
Arabic original
الدفع بعدم الاختصاص الدولي. سكوت الخصم عن إبدائه كاف لٍقبوله ولاية القضاء الكويتي.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٨/١٩٨٤ أحوال شخصية جلسة ١٨/٦/١٩٨٤ مج القسم الأول المجلد الثاني ص١٤٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 822. PDF pages: 819.

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