Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3814

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

English translation of the principle

Attachment of the debtor's property held by a third party. Failure of the attachment document to include a copy of the judgment or enforceable instrument pursuant to which attachment is levied, or the judge's authorization of attachment or order assessing the debt. Its effect. Nullity of the attachment. Any interested person may invoke it. Contravention thereof and considering mere mention of the enforcement file number in the attachment records sufficient for their validity. An error in application of the law.
Arabic original
حجز ما للمدين لدى الغير. عدم اشتمال ورقة الحجز على صورة الحكم أو السند التنفيذي الذي يوقع الحجز بمقتضاه أو إذن القاضي بالحجز أو أمره بتقدير الدين. أثره. بطلان الحجز. جواز التمسك به من كل ذي مصلحة. مخالفة ذلك واعتبار مجرد ذكر رقم ملف التنفيذ بمحاضر الحجز كاف لصحتها. خطأ في تطبيق القانون.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٩٤/٢٠٠٥ مدني جلسة ٥/٦/٢٠٠٦ مج القسم الخامس المجلد الخامس ص٥٠٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 659. PDF pages: 656.

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