Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4034

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

English translation of the principle

Issuance of an order authorizing attachment of the debtor's property in the hands of a third party. Its conditions. The debt for whose satisfaction attachment is sought must be certain in existence and due for payment. The judge issuing the order, and subsequently the judge hearing the grievance against the order, must ascertain of his own motion that this condition is met, as it concerns public policy.
Arabic original
صدور الأمر بالإذن بتوقيع حجز ما للمدين لدى الغير. شروطه. أن يكون الدين المطلوب الحجز وفاء له. محقق الوجود حال الأداء. على القاضي الآمر ومن بعده قاضي التظلم من الأمر أن يتحقق من تلقاء نفسه من توافر هذا الشرط لتعلقه بالنظام العام.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٦٨/١٩٨٥ تجاري جلسة ١٦/٤/١٩٨٦ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثاني ص٥٠٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 705. PDF pages: 702.

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