Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2365

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

English translation of the principle

Litigation at two levels. One of the fundamental principles of the judicial system. This concerns public policy. - The court of first instance’s ruling that the arbitral award is void owing to the nullity of the arbitration submission agreement, without determining the remaining grounds of nullity. The court does not thereby exhaust its authority in respect of them. The papers must be returned to it for determination thereof.
Arabic original
التقاضي على درجتين. من المبادئ الأساسية للنظام القضائى. تعلق ذلك بالنظام العام. - قضاء محكمة أول درجة ببطلان حكم التحكيم لبطلان مشارطته دون الفصل في باقي أسباب البطلان. لا تستنفد به المحكمة ولايتها بشأنها. وجوب إعادة الأوراق إليها للفصل فيها.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤٧/٢٠٠٨ تجاري جلسة ٤/١/٢٠٠٩ مجلة القضاء والقانون س٣٧ ج١ ص٢٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 393. PDF pages: 390.

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