Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3257

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

English translation of the principle

Whether or not to impose the sanction of deeming the appeal as never having been brought for failure to complete service of the appeal petition within the prescribed time limit. Within the power of the court of merits, without requiring it to state reasons therefor. Example. - Criticizing the court for not exercising the discretion conferred upon it. Unfounded.
Arabic original
توقيع الجزاء باعتبار الاستئناف كأن لم يكن لعدم تمام الإعلان بصحيفة الاستئناف في الميعاد المقرر من عدمه. من سلطة محكمة الموضوع دون إلزامها بذكر أسباب ذلك. مثال. - النعي على المحكمة عدم إعمالها الرخصة المخولة لها. لا محل له.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٤/١٩٩٨ أحوال شخصية جلسة ٣/١٠/١٩٩٨ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الثاني ص١٠٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 551. PDF pages: 548.

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