Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2030

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

English translation of the principle

A judgment issued on the basis of fraud committed by the opposing party or because that party failed to disclose a decisive document in the action. The time limit for appealing it runs from the day on which the fraud became apparent or the day on which the withheld document appeared. Article 142 of the Civil Procedure Law. - Assessment of the fraud that opens the time limit for challenge. Within the authority of the court of merits. Its condition. Basing its ruling on grounds that justify it. Example: concerning fraud by one of the litigants that opens the time limit for appeal. - 331 - Civil Procedure - The time limit for challenge by incidental appeal:-
Arabic original
الحكم الصادر بناءً على غش وقع من الخصم أو بسبب عدم إظهاره لورقة قاطعة في الدعوى. ميعاد استئنافه من اليوم الذي ظهر فيه الغش أو اليوم الذي ظهرت فيه الورقة التي احتجزت. م ١٤٢ مرافعات. - تقدير الغش الذي ينفتح به ميعاد الطعن. من سلطة محكمة الموضوع. شرطه. إقامة قضائها على ما يبرره. مثال: بشأن قيام غش من أحد الخصوم ينفتح به ميعاد الاستئناف. - ٣٣١ - المرافعات - ميعاد الطعن بالاستئناف الفرعي:-
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١١٣/٢٠١٠ أحوال شخصية جلسة ٤/٤/٢٠١١ مجلة القضاء والقانون س٣٩ ج٢ ص٢٢٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 331. PDF pages: 328.

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