Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2262

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

English translation of the principle

Clerical errors in a judgment. The court that issued it may correct them. If an appeal is brought against the judgment, correction of the clerical errors contained therein falls within the power of the Court of Appeal, not the court that issued it.
Arabic original
الأخطاء المادية بالحكم. للمحكمة التي أصدرته أن تصححها. إذا رفع استئناف عن الحكم. يكون تصحيح ما ورد به من أخطاء مادية من سلطة محكمة الاستئناف دون المحكمة التي أصدرته.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٠٩/١٩٨٣ تجاري جلسة ٨/٢/١٩٨٤ مج القسم الأول المجلد الأول ص٧٧٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 375. PDF pages: 372.

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