Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2802

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

English translation of the principle

The scope of the appeal is defined by the claims addressed in its petition, not by all claims presented to the court of first instance.
Arabic original
نطاق الاستئناف يتحدد بما تناولته صحيفته من طلبات وليس بكل ما عرض منها على محكمة أول درجة.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤٩/١٩٨٧ مدني جلسة ٧/٣/١٩٨٨ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الأول ص٣٧٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 476. PDF pages: 473.

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