Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 744

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

English translation of the principle

Nullity of proceedings based on the absence of a party’s standing or the validity of his representation in the action does not - 147 - Civil Procedure concern public policy. Rather, it is prescribed in the interest of the person for whose protection it was established.
Arabic original
بطلان الإجراءات المبني على انعدام صفة أحد الخصوم أو صحة تمثيله في الدعوى لا - ١٤٧ - المرافعات شأن له بالنظام العام. بل هو مقرر لمصلحة من وضع لحمايته.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٠/١٩٨٤ مدني جلسة ٢٩/٤/١٩٨٥ مج القسم الأول المجلد الثاني ص٥٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 147. PDF pages: 144–145.

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