Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4287

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

English translation of the principle

An appellant may not be prejudiced by his appeal. Example. The appellate judgment may not address the respondent’s contention that the judgment is void for adjudicating substantive claims before payment of the fees - 754 - Civil Procedure due thereon, after ruling that her original appeal was inadmissible and that the incidental appeal was impermissible.
Arabic original
عدم جواز أن يضار الطاعن بطعنه. مثال. لا يجوز للحكم الاستئنافي أن يعرض لما تمسكت به المستأنف عليها من بطلان الحكم لقضائه بطلبات موضوعية قبل سداد الرسوم - ٧٥٤ - المرافعات المستحقة عليها بعد أن قضى بعدم قبول استئنافها الأصلي وعدم جواز الاستئناف الفرعي.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣/١٩٩٢ تجاري جلسة ٣١/٥/١٩٩٢ مج القسم الثالث المجلد الثاني ص٨١٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 754. PDF pages: 751–752.

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