Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1957

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

English translation of the principle

Challenging a judgment. This is permissible only by a person who was a litigant in the dispute determined by the court and in the same capacity in which that person acted, even if that capacity was disputed.
Arabic original
الطعن في الحكم. لا يجوز إلا ممن كان خصماً في النزاع الذي فصلت فيه المحكمة وبذات الصفة التي كان متصفاً بها ولو كانت محل منازعة.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٧/١٩٨٧ تجاري جلسة ٢٠/٥/١٩٨٧ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثاني ص٦٤٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 319. PDF pages: 316.

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