Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3077

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

English translation of the principle

An appeal results in resubmission of the action to the appellate court. The limits thereof. Matters not submitted to the court of first instance and not decided by it are inadmissible for submission before the Court of Appeal. Contravention thereof. Its effect. Inadmissibility of the appeal, which the court shall rule on of its own motion.
Arabic original
الاستئناف يترتب عليه إعادة طرح الدعوى على المحكمة الاستئنافية. حدود ذلك. ما لم يطرح على محكمة الدرجة الأولى ولم تفصل فيه لا يقبل طرحه أمام محكمة الاستئناف. مخالفة ذلك. أثره. عدم قبول الاستئناف وتقضي به المحكمة من تلقاء نفسها.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ١٢٥، ١٢٩/١٩٨٥ تجاري جلسة ٢/٤/١٩٨٩ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الأول ص٣٩١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 519. PDF pages: 516.

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