Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2344

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

English translation of the principle

A judgment's protection by res judicata. Its condition. That it be conclusive, exhausting the court's jurisdiction regarding what it determined and preventing it from reconsidering it or reversing its ruling thereon. - Non-conclusive judgments. They have no res judicata effect and do not limit the jurisdiction of the court that issued them. Example. - 389 - Civil Procedure
Arabic original
تحصن الحكم بالحجية. شرطه. أن يكون قطعيا مستنفداً لولاية المحكمة بالنسبة لما تناوله بالفصل ومانعا لها من العودة إلى نظره أو الرجوع عن قضائها فيه. - الأحكام غير القطعية. لا حجية لها ولا تحد من ولاية المحكمة التي أصدرتها. مثال. - ٣٨٩ - المرافعات
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٥٤٦/٢٠٠١ إداري جلسة ٢٥/٣/٢٠٠٢ مج القسم الخامس المجلد الثاني ص٥٧٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 389. PDF pages: 386.

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