Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3217

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

English translation of the principle

Imposition of the sanction of deeming the appeal as if it had never been brought. Discretionary for the court. - The judgment’s exercise of a discretion conferred on it by law. Does not vitiate it. Example concerning a ruling deeming the appeal as if it had never been brought.
Arabic original
توقيع الجزاء باعتبار الاستئناف كأن لم يكن. جوازي للمحكمة. - استعمال الحكم رخصة مخولة له قانوناً. لا يعيبه. مثال بشأن القضاء باعتبار الاستئناف كأن لم يكن.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٣٢/١٩٨٩ تجاري جلسة ٢٧/١١/١٩٨٩ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الأول ص٤٠٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 543. PDF pages: 540.

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