Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 423

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

English translation of the principle

An omission or serious error in litigants' names and capacities. It is that which results in the litigant being unidentified or in ambiguity in identifying his person. Its absence. Its effect. The judgment is not void.
Arabic original
النقص أو الخطأ الجسيم في أسماء الخصوم وصفاتهم. هو الذي يترتب عليه التجهيل بالخصم أو اللبس في التعريف بشخصيته. انتفاء ذلك. أثره. عدم بطلان الحكم.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٩١/٢٠٠٣ تجاري جلسة ٢٠/٣/٢٠٠٧ مجلة القضاء والقانون س٣٥ ج١ ص٢٣٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 86. PDF pages: 83.

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