Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 628

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

English translation of the principle

Capacity to litigate. Its connection with public policy. The defence that it is absent. Rests on facts that must be pleaded before the court of the merits. Raising it for the first time before the Court of Cassation. Inadmissible.
Arabic original
أهلية التقاضي. تعلقها بالنظام العام. الدفاع بانعدامها. قيامه على واقع يتعين التمسك به أمام محكمة الموضوع. إثارته لأول مرة أمام محكمة التمييز. لا يقبل.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٨١/١٩٩٣ تجاري جلسة ٣٠/١/١٩٩٤ مج القسم الثالث المجلد الأول ص٧٥٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 126. PDF pages: 123.

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