Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3045

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

English translation of the principle

An appeal transfers the action in all its elements to the Court of Appeal. Raising new claims on appeal. Impermissible. However, a new ground may be raised.
Arabic original
الاستئناف ينقل الدعوى بجميع عناصرها إلى محكمة الاستئناف. إبداء طلبات جديدة في الاستئناف. غير جائز. ولكن يجوز إبداء سبب جديد.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦/١٩٨٢ أحوال شخصية جلسة ١٣/١٢/١٩٨٢ مج القسم الأول المجلد الأول ص٢٤٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 515. PDF pages: 512.

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