Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 664

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

English translation of the principle

The plea of absence of capacity to litigate. It must be raised before the court of merits for examination and investigation. Its relation to public policy does not alter this.
Arabic original
الدفع بانعدام أهلية التقاضي. وجوب التمسك به أمام محكمة الموضوع لبحثه وتحقيقه. لا يغير من ذلك تعلقها بالنظام العام.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٨٥/٢٠٠٦ مدني جلسة ١٢/٢/٢٠٠٧ مجلة القضاء والقانون س٣٤ ج١ ص٣٦٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 133. PDF pages: 130.

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