Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4135

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

English translation of the principle

Representation of litigants before the courts. The rule. For lawyers alone. The exception. Permissibility of deputizing. Spouses, relatives by marriage, and relatives up to the fourth degree in oral pleading procedures. Signing statements of exception is for lawyers alone. The rationale for that. Article 18 of the Legal Profession Law. - Admission of lawyers of banks, companies, and establishments to plead before the courts. Its condition. Registration on the permanent roll of lawyers. The rationale for that.
Arabic original
تمثيل الخصوم أمام المحاكم. الأصل. للمحامين وحدهم. الاستثناء. جواز إنابة. الأزواج الأصهار والأقارب حتى الدرجة الرابعة في إجراءات المرافعة. التوقيع على صحف الاستثناء للمحامين وحدهم. علة ذلك. م ١٨ محاماة. - قبول محامي البنوك والشركات والمؤسسات للمرافعة أمام المحاكم. شرطه. القيد بجدول المحامين الدائم. علة ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٠٤/١٩٨٧ تجاري جلسة ٢٩/٢/١٩٨٨ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثالث ص٥٤٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 725. PDF pages: 722.

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