Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1784

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

English translation of the principle

Judgments may be challenged only by a person who was a party to the dispute determined by the challenged judgment, and in the same capacity in which he was joined. No particular place in the statement of challenge is required for specifying this capacity. Its appearance anywhere therein suffices for validity. Example.
Arabic original
عدم جواز الطعن في الأحكام إلا ممن كان خصماً في النزاع الذي فصل فيه الحكم المطعون فيه وبذات الصفة التي كان مختصماً بها. لا يشترط في بيان هذه الصفة موضعاً معيناً من صحيفة الطعن. يكفي لصحة ذلك ورودها في أي موضع منها. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦٤٩/١٩٩٨ تجاري جلسة ١٣/٦/١٩٩٩ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الأول ص٤٦٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 286. PDF pages: 283.

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