Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2613

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

English translation of the principle

Nullity of summons documents due to a defect in service. Relative. May be invoked only by the person for whose protection it was prescribed. Does not relate to public policy. The litigant must invoke it in his appeal petition. - 440 - Civil Procedure Failure to do so. Effect. Lapse of his right to invoke it. 8- Procedures and rules applicable to appeal proceedings:-
Arabic original
بطلان أوراق التكليف بالحضور لعيب في الإعلان. نسبي. عدم جواز التمسك به إلا لمن شرع لحمايته. عدم تعلقه بالنظام العام. وجوب تمسك الخصم به في صحيفة استئنافه. - ٤٤٠ - المرافعات تخلف ذلك. أثره. سقوط حقه فيه. ٨- الإجراءات والقواعد التي تسري على خصومة الاستئناف:-
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٣٩، ٤٢/١٩٩٦ مدني جلسة ٢/١٢/١٩٩٦ مج القسم الثالث المجلد الأول ص٤٦٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 440. PDF pages: 437–438.

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