Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2961

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

English translation of the principle

The devolutive effect of an appeal. Its consequence. Pleas and defences raised before the court of first instance are considered to be before the Court of Appeal. Condition thereof. They have not been waived.
Arabic original
الأثر الناقل للاستئناف. مؤداه. أن ما أبدى أمام محكمة أول درجة من دفوع ودفاع يعتبر مطروحاً على محكمة الاستئناف. شرط ذلك. عدم التنازل عنها.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٥٦/١٩٩٦ أحوال شخصية جلسة ٢٦/٥/١٩٩٧ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الثاني ص٧٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 501. PDF pages: 498.

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