Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2489

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

English translation of the principle

A person in whose favor judgment was rendered has no interest in challenging it by appeal, whatever the grounds on which it was based. The implication thereof. These grounds do not acquire res judicata effect against him.
Arabic original
لا مصلحة لمن صدر الحكم لمصالحه في الطعن عليه بالاستئناف أياً كانت الأسباب التي أقيم عليها. مؤدى ذلك. ألا تحوز هذه الأسباب حجية قبله.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٧٩، ٨٠/٢٠٠٣ عمالي جلسة ٢٩/١٢/٢٠٠٣ مج القسم الخامس المجلد الثاني ص٤٧١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 418. PDF pages: 415.

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