Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3453

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

English translation of the principle

The petition for reconsideration provided for in paragraph (b) of Article 148 of the Civil Procedure Law. The condition for its admissibility. Establishment of forgery of the document forming the basis of the judgment, either by the opposing party's admission or by a judgment declaring it forged after the judgment, provided this occurs before the petition is filed. An example concerning a ruling invalidating the power of attorney granted to the lawyers who conducted the action in which the judgment challenged by the petition was issued, without a ruling that the power of attorney was forged.
Arabic original
التماس إعادة النظر المقرر في الفقرة (ب) من المادة ١٤٨ مرافعات. شرط قبوله. ثبوت تزوير الورقة التي كانت أساساً للحكم إما باعتراف الخصم أو بالقضاء بتزويرها بعد الحكم على أن يكون ذلك قبل رفع الالتماس. مثال بشأن القضاء ببطلان التوكيل للمحامين الذين باشروا الدعوى الملتمس في الحكم الصادر فيها دون الحكم بتزوير ذلك التوكيل.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٩٣٨/٢٠٠٦ مدني جلسة ٢/٤/٢٠٠٨ مجلة القضاء والقانون س٣٦ ج٢ ص٣١٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 585. PDF pages: 582.

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