Supreme Council of Justice approves promotion of 91 judicial authority members and secondment of 14 counselors to Court of Cassation
The Supreme Council of Justice approved the promotion of 91 members of the judicial authority and the secondment of 14 counselors to the Court of Cassation, effective October 2026.
Translated by Qiyas from السياسة — Original source
The Supreme Council of the Judiciary, during its meeting held last Thursday and chaired by the President of the Court of Cassation, who also serves as the President of the Supreme Council of the Judiciary, First Counselor Hani Al-Humaidan, approved the promotion of 91 Kuwaiti judicial officials to the ranks of First Counselor and Assistant Public Prosecutor, as well as the secondment of 14 counselors to work at the Court of Cassation, effective October 1, 2026.
The meeting was attended by the Vice President of the Court of Cassation, First Counselor Derrar Abdullah Sulaiman Al-Waqian; the President of the Court of Appeal, First Counselor Tariq Abdullah Latif Ramadan Al-Jaber; the Public Prosecutor, First Counselor Saad Abdullah Al-Karim Al-Safran; the Vice President of the Court of Appeal, First Counselor Yunus Muhammad Al-Yasin; the Vice President of the Supreme Court, First Counselor Khaled Ali Al-Othman; and the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Justice, Awatef Abdullah Al-Sand.
The approval for secondment to the Court of Cassation included the following counselors:
1. Counselor Abdul Samad Isa Al-Kandari.
2. Counselor Salah Ibrahim Al-Houti.
3. Counselor Hisham Abdullah Muhammad Abdullah.
4. Counselor Mahmoud Ibrahim Sheikh Muhammad Al-Khalifa.
5. Counselor Isam Muhammad Rumi Al-Fahad.
6. Counselor Fahd Fadel Abdullah Al-Khalifa Al-Fahad.
7. Counselor Ahmad Rashid Marshoud Al-Husseini.
8. Counselor Mutaab Fahd Muhammad Fahd Al-Aridi.
9. Counselor Adel Adnan Jasim Al-Najjar.
10. Counselor Ayed Saad Nida Al-Jali.
11. Counselor Raed Abdullah Latif Ahmad Al-Diyuli.
12. Counselor Saleh Ali Saleh Al-Makimi.
13. Counselor Abdullah Hamed Abdullah Al-Saleh.
14. Counselor Hamad Hamdan Nazal Al-Maasab.
The Supreme Council of the Judiciary stated that these decisions come within the framework of the Council’s commitment to supporting national competencies within the judicial corps, enhancing the efficiency of judicial work, and consolidating the principles of merit and qualification, thereby contributing to the development of the justice system and ensuring the smooth operation of courts.
The Supreme Council of the Judiciary continues its efforts aimed at developing the judicial system, supporting its members, and empowering them to perform their duties and responsibilities, thereby enhancing judicial performance efficiency and strengthening the foundations of justice and the rule of law.
