Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2840

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

English translation of the principle

Appeal. Its effect. Transfer of the action in the state it was in before issuance of the appealed judgment to the appellate court, solely as regards what is appealed. Its meaning. What is not addressed in the statement - 481 - Civil Procedure of appeal filed with the registry of the court to which the appeal is brought within the time limit falls outside the authority of the appellate court, even if stated in a memorandum.
Arabic original
الاستئناف. أثره. نقل الدعوى بحالتها التي كانت عليها قبل صدور الحكم المستأنف إلى المحكمة الاستئنافية بالنسبة لما رفع عنه الاستئناف فقط. مفاده. ما لم تتناوله صحيفة - ٤٨١ - المرافعات الاستئناف التي أودعت بإدارة كتاب المحكمة المرفوع إليها الاستئناف في الميعاد. يخرج عن سلطة المحكمة الاستئنافية ولو ورد بمذكرة.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٠٤/١٩٩٩ أحوال شخصية جلسة ٧/١٠/٢٠٠٠ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الثاني ص٧٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 481. PDF pages: 478–479.

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