Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3291

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

English translation of the principle

The appellee’s appearance at the first hearing scheduled for consideration of the appeal and the appellant’s failure to appear do not preclude consideration and determination of the appeal, since the appellant has prior knowledge of that hearing.
Arabic original
حضور المستأنف عليه الجلسة الأولى المحددة لنظر الاستئناف وتخلف المستأنف لا يحول دون نظر الاستئناف والفصل فيه باعتبار المستأنف يعلم سلفاً بهذه الجلسة.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٨٧/١٩٨٤ تجاري جلسة ٢٠/٣/١٩٨٥ مج القسم الأول المجلد الأول ص٢٥٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 558. PDF pages: 555.

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