The Court of Cassation

Court of Cassation located at the top of the Kuwaiti judicial system, and was established in 1990, and considers the judgments issued by the appellate courts to monitor their conformity with the law and the provisions of the Cassation Court can not be challenged.

Constitutionality of laws

A Constitutional Court was founded in 1973, has the power to interpret the constitutionality of legislation with the authority of review the electoral challenges, this court is composed of five members selected by the Judicial Council elected by secret ballot, and a reserve member. Law requires that the judges of the Constitutional Court must be Kuwaiti citizenship. The Kuwaiti Constitution had arranged and organize all of the Judiciary address the following issues:

Concern for the honor and integrity of judges is the best guarantee of the rights and freedoms, also there is no authority in their judgments and there is no interference in the course of justice, and law guarantees the independence of the judiciary and judges shows safeguards provisions and conditions of their own and specially indivisibility of isolation. the law is introduces courts of different degrees and shows its competence and specifically the jurisdiction of military courts in the case of non martial for military offences that are members of the armed forces and security forces and the limits established by law.

The courts hearing in public, except in exceptional circumstances prescribed by law. The Constitution pointed out that the right of litigation is guaranteed to all citizenship. The public prosecution in criminal cases indictment on behalf of society and it is also overseeing the competence of the judicial officer.

The law charged for judiciary a supreme council to eliminate organized and shows his powers, also regulates chapter in administrative proceedings by administrative courts comprehensive mandate in the district and abolition of compensation for administrative decisions violating. Law defines bodies, which gives the legal opinion of the ministries and public interests and formulate regulations governing them, in representation of the state and other public bodies to court.