Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2081

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

English translation of the principle

Nullity of service of the appeal petition is relative and does not relate to public policy. It may not be invoked for the first time before the Court of Cassation unless it was affected by a nullity that prevented the appellant from appearing before the Court of Appeal and invoking it.
Arabic original
بطلان إعلان صحيفة الاستئناف نسبي لا يتعلق بالنظام العام. لا يقبل التحدي به لأول مرة أمام محكمة التمييز ما لم يكن قد شابه بطلان حال دون حضور الطاعن أمام محكمة الاستئناف والتمسك به.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ١٧٧، ١٧٨/١٩٩٤ تجاري جلسة ١٥/١/١٩٩٥ مج القسم الثالث المجلد الأول ص٢٩٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 341. PDF pages: 338.

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