Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 879

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

English translation of the principle

The claimant's right to discontinue his action. Its condition. Article 99/1, Civil Procedure. Discontinuance of the action after judgment has been rendered in it. Has no effect. - The judgment's failure to respond to a manifestly invalid defence. No defect.
Arabic original
حق صاحب الدعوى في النزول عن دعواه. شرطه. م٩٩/١ مرافعات. النزول عن الدعوى اللاحق على صدور الحكم فيها. لا أثر له. - عدم رد الحكم على دفاع ظاهر البطلان. لا عيب.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٠٩/١٩٩٧ مدني جلسة ٢٨/٩/١٩٩٨ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الرابع ص١٩٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 144. PDF pages: 141.

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