Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2421

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

English translation of the principle

Impermissibility of making new claims on appeal. This rule concerns public policy. The exception. Changing the basis of the claim and adding to it.
Arabic original
عدم جواز إبداء طلبات جديدة في الاستئناف. تعلق هذه القاعدة بالنظام العام. الاستثناء. تغيير سبب الطلب والإضافة إليه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٣٨/١٩٩٠ تجاري جلسة ١١/١١/١٩٩١ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الأول ص٢٣٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 405. PDF pages: 402.

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