Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1160

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

English translation of the principle

Acts of sovereignty. Their nature. - Assessing what constitutes acts of sovereignty and falls outside judicial jurisdiction. Law 33/1990. Within the authority of the court of merits. The condition for that. An example concerning the Minister of Defense’s decision to expel every serviceman who cooperated with the occupation authorities, its inclusion among supreme measures to safeguard the safety of the State, and the judgment’s inference.
Arabic original
أعمال السيادة. ماهيتها. - تقدير ما يعد من أعمال السيادة ويخرج عن ولاية القضاء. ق ٣٣/١٩٩٠ من سلطة محكمة الموضوع. شرط ذلك. مثال بشأن قرار وزير الدفاع بطرد كل عسكري تعاون مع سلطات الاحتلال واندراجه ضمن التدابير العليا حفاظاَ على سلامة الدولة واستخلاص الحكم.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٨٨/١٩٩٤ تجاري جلسة ٦/١١/١٩٩٤ مج القسم الثالث المجلد الثاني ص٦٨٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 181. PDF pages: 178.

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