Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4926

State of Kuwait · Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

The worker's submission of an application to the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour containing his complaint. Is the legal means by which the court becomes seised of the labour action. Implication thereof: The extinguishment of that action and the nullity of the judgment rendered therein entail the nullity of that application. Example concerning the extinguishment of the earlier action through cassation of the judgment rendered therein.
Arabic original
تقديم العامل طلباً إلى وزارة الشئون الاجتماعية والعمل يتضمن شكواه. هو الوسيلة القانونية لاتصال المحكمة بالدعوى العمالية. مؤدى ذلك: أن زوال تلك الدعوى وبطلان الحكم الصادر فيها يستتبع بطلان ذلك الطلب. مثال بشأن زوال الدعوى السابقة بتمييز الحكم الصادر فيها.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١١/٩٨ عمالي جلسة ٢٦/١٠/١٩٩٨ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الخامس ص ٦١٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 952. PDF pages: 952.

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