Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1611

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

English translation of the principle

Final judgments rendered contrary to a previous judgment rendered between the same litigants and having acquired the force of res judicata. Challenging them by way of cassation. Permissible regardless of the court that rendered them.
Arabic original
الأحكام الانتهائية الصادرة على خلاف حكم سابق صدر بين ذات الخصوم وحاز قوة الأمر المقضي. الطعن فيها بطريق التمييز. جائز أيا كانت المحكمة التي أصدرتها.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٢٥٩، ٢٦٣/١٩٩٦ تجاري جلسة ١٥/٢/١٩٩٨ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الرابع ص٢٨٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 251. PDF pages: 248.

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