Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4162

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

English translation of the principle

The cassation appeal pleading. It must be signed by a lawyer. Its purpose. Ensuring observance of the provisions of law in its preparation. Omission of this procedure. Its effect. Nullity of the appeal as a matter of public policy. The lawyer's name appearing in print on the pleading does not suffice in its stead.
Arabic original
صحيفة الطعن بالتمييز. وجوب توقيعها من محام. مقصوده. ضمان مراعاة أحكام القانون في تحريرها. إغفال هذا الإجراء. أثره. بطلان الطعن بطلاناً متعلقاً بالنظام العام. لا يغني عن ذلك ورود اسم المحامي مطبوعاً على الصحيفة.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٢٥٧، ٢٦٢/١٩٩٩ مدني جلسة ١٩/٦/٢٠٠٠ مج القسم الرابع المجلد السادس ص٧٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 730. PDF pages: 727.

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