Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2151

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

English translation of the principle

Cases of a judge's disqualification from hearing an action. Article 102 of the Civil Procedure Law. - A judge's issuance of a first-instance judgment. His disqualification from hearing the appeal brought against it. Contravention thereof. Nullity of the judgment, requiring its partial cassation within the limits of those parts of the appellate judgment in whose hearing he participated at first instance. Example.
Arabic original
حالات عدم صلاحية القاضي لنظر الدعوى. م١٠٢ مرافعات. - إصدار القاضي حكماً ابتدائياً. عدم صلاحيته لنظر الاستئناف المقام عنه. مخالفة ذلك. بطلان الحكم بما يوجب تمييزه جزئياً في حدود أجزاء الحكم الاستنئافي التي اشترك في نظرها ابتدائياً. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٦٩/١٩٩٦ تجاري جلسة ٣١/٣/١٩٩٧ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الرابع ص٣٤٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 355. PDF pages: 352.

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