Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2506

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

English translation of the principle

The time limit for appealing against a judgment where the litigant failed to appear before the court of first instance or to submit a memorandum of his defense. When it is calculated. - The time limit for appealing against the judgment is thirty days. Article 141 of the Civil Procedure Law. - Filing the statement of appeal after the time limit. Its effect. Forfeiture of the right of appeal.
Arabic original
ميعاد الطعن في الحكم في حالة تخلف الخصم عن الحضور أمام محكمة أول درجة أو تقديم مذكرة بدفاعه. متى يجري حسابه. - ميعاد الاستئناف الحكم هو ثلاثين يوماً. م١٤١ مرافعات. - إيداع صحيفة الاستئناف بعد الميعاد. أثره. سقوط الحق في الاستئناف.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٩٣، ٩٩/١٩٩٥ تجاري جلسة ٣/٦/١٩٩٦ مج القسم الثالث المجلد الثاني ص٤٦٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 421. PDF pages: 418.

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