Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3401

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

English translation of the principle

The res judicata effect of the first-instance judgment is provisional. Its suspension upon the mere filing of an appeal. The effect of a judgment upholding or reversing it.
Arabic original
حجية الحكم الابتدائي مؤقتة. وقوفها بمجرد رفع الاستئناف. أثر الحكم بتأييده أو إلغاؤه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٥/١٩٩٤ أحوال شخصية جلسة ١٣/١١/١٩٩٤ مج القسم الثالث المجلد الثاني ص٥٣٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 576. PDF pages: 573.

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