Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3238

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 complete service within its time limit is within the unfettered discretion of the court of merits. An example of the court exercising its discretionary power in this regard. - Confrontation between litigants may be achieved without service. How this occurs. - Intervention. Permissible by a request made orally at the hearing in the litigant's presence. - 547 - Civil Procedure - A cross-appeal. May be made by memorandum or orally in the presence of the litigants.
Arabic original
تقدير توقيع الجزاء باعتبار الاستئناف كأن لم يكن لعدم تمام الإعلان في موعده من إطلاقات محكمة الموضوع. مثال لإعمال المحكمة سلطتها الجوازية بشأنه. - المواجهة بين الخصوم قد تتحقق بدون إعلان. كيفية ذلك. - التدخل.جوازه بطلب يقدم شفاهة في الجلسة في حضور الخصم. - ٥٤٧ - المرافعات - الاستئناف المقابل. جواز إبدائه بمذكرة أو شفوياً في مواجهة الخصوم.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٢٧/١٩٩٥ تجاري جلسة ٤/٦/١٩٩٦ مج القسم الثالث المجلد الثاني ص٥٢٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 547. PDF pages: 544–545.

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