Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1600

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

English translation of the principle

Cassation of a judgment extends only to what was addressed by the accepted grounds of challenge. Anything else acquires the force of res judicata.
Arabic original
تمييز الحكم لا يتناول إلا ما تناولته أسباب الطعن بالمقبولة. عدا ذلك يحوز قوة الأمر المقضي.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٨٢/١٩٨١ تجاري جلسة ١/٥/١٩٨٥ مج القسم الأول المجلد الأول ص٧٨٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 249. PDF pages: 246.

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