Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2587

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

English translation of the principle

Hearing the appeal at a hearing other than that specified in its petition, without the appellant's attendance or knowledge. Effect. The action must be adjourned to a subsequent hearing of which the registry serves notice upon him. Contravention thereof. Effect. Nullity of the judgment, requiring its cassation. Example.
Arabic original
نظر الاستئناف في غير الجلسة المحددة بصحيفته دون حضور المستأنف أو علمه. أثره. وجوب تأجيل الدعوى إلى جلسة تالية تعلنه بها إدارة الكتاب مخالفة ذلك. أثره. بطلان الحكم مما يوجب تمييزه. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٨٠/١٩٩٠ تجاري جلسة ١٣/١/١٩٩٢ مج القسم الثالث المجلد الأول ص٤٦٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 435. PDF pages: 432.

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