Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2005

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

English translation of the principle

Service and delivery of judicial documents. Its condition. The process server must deliver the document to the person himself or at his domicile. The absence of the person himself. Its necessary consequence. His absence must be recorded and the document delivered to one who did not state that he was his agent or worked at his establishment or resided with him among spouses, relatives, or relatives by marriage. Omission of this statement. Its effect. Nullity of service, so that it does not start the time limit for challenge. Example.
Arabic original
إعلان الأوراق القضائية وتسليمها. شرطه. قيام مندوب الإعلان بتسليم الإعلان للشخص نفسه أو في موطنه. عدم وجود الشخص نفسه. لازمه. وجوب إثبات غيابه وتسليم الورقة لم يقرر أنه وكيله أو يعمل في جهته أو ساكنا معه من أزواج أقارب أو أصهار. إغفال هذا البيان. أثره. بطلان الإعلان فلا ينفتح به ميعاد الطعن. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٥٨، ٦١/١٩٩٤ أحوال شخصية جلسة ٤/٢/١٩٩٥ مج القسم الثالث المجلد الثاني ص٧٠٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 327. PDF pages: 324.

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