Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2618

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

English translation of the principle

A conclusive judicial judgment has res judicata authority from the day of its issuance, even if it is open to challenge. This authority is provisional and is suspended as soon as it is appealed. The consequences of this. Example. - 441 - Civil Procedure
Arabic original
الحكم القضائي القطعي له حجية الشيء المحكوم فيه من يوم صدوره ولو كان قابلاً للطعن فيه. هذه الحجية مؤقتة وتقف بمجرد استئنافه. ما يترتب على ذلك. مثال. - ٤٤١ - المرافعات
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤١/١٩٩٦ أحوال شخصية جلسة ١٤/١٢/١٩٩٦ مج القسم الثالث المجلد الأول ص٤٨٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 441. PDF pages: 438.

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