Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3207

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

English translation of the principle

Discretion to impose the sanction of deeming the appeal as never having been brought for failure to summon the respondent to appear within thirty days from the date of submission of the appeal petition to the registry. Within the power of the court of merits.
Arabic original
تقدير توقيع الجزاء باعتبار الاستئناف كأن لم يكن لعدم تكليف المستأنف عليه بالحضور خلال ثلاثين يوماً من تاريخ تقديم صحيفة الاستئناف إلى إدارة الكتاب. من سلطة محكمة الموضوع.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٦٨/١٩٨٤ تجاري جلسة ١٣/١٢/١٩٨٥ مج القسم الأول المجلد الأول ص٢٥٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 541. PDF pages: 538.

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