Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3230

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

English translation of the principle

A ruling deeming the appeal as if it had never been brought where the appellee is not summoned to appear within the statutory time limit is discretionary for the court. Example of non-application of the sanction.
Arabic original
الحكم باعتبار الاستئناف كأن لم يكن إذا لم يتم تكليف المستأنف عليه بالحضور في الميعاد المقرر قانوناً جوازي للمحكمة. مثال لعدم إعمال الجزاء.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٦/١٩٩٢ عمالي جلسة ٢٨/٦/١٩٩٣ مج القسم الثالث المجلد الثاني ص٥١٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 546. PDF pages: 543.

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