Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3220

A judgment deeming the action or appeal as never having been brought because the plaintiff or appellant delayed serving its statement or petition on his opponent, intentionally or negligently. Imposition of this sanction. Discretionary for the court. The condition for applying it. - Assessing whether to impose the sanction of deeming the action or appeal as never having been brought for failure to complete service within its time limit. Within the unfettered discretion of the court of merits.