Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2438

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

English translation of the principle

Claims before the appellate court. Their scope. Those decided by the court of first instance and against which an appeal was brought. New claims on appeal are inadmissible. - The court of first instance's omission, by mistake or inadvertence, to decide one of the claims. The means of remedying it. Not by challenging the judgment but by returning to the same court. The reason for this.
Arabic original
الطلبات المطروحة على المحكمة الاستئنافية. نطاقها. ما فصلت فيه محكمة أول درجة ورفع عنه الاستئناف. الطلبات الجديدة في الاستئناف غير مقبولة. - إغفال محكمة أول درجة عن غلط أو سهو الفصل في أحد الطلبات. سبيل تداركه. ليس الطعن في الحكم ولكن الرجوع لذات المحكمة. علة ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٢١/١٩٩٧ أحوال شخصية جلسة ١٨/٤/١٩٩٨ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الأول ص٤٧٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 408. PDF pages: 405.

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