Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3409

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

English translation of the principle

Awarding something not sought by the litigants or more than they sought. When the means of challenging it is a petition for reconsideration and when that means is an appeal in cassation.
Arabic original
الحكم بشيء لم يطلبه الخصوم أو بأكثر مما طلبوه. متى تكون وسيلة الطعن عليه التماس إعادة النظر ومتى تكون وسيلة ذلك الطعن بالتمييز.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١١٠/١٩٨٣ تجاري جلسة ١١/٤/١٩٨٤ مج القسم الأول المجلد الأول ص٣٢٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 577. PDF pages: 574.

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