Judicial promotions and transfers covering 84 judges and public prosecution members

The Official Gazette, “Kuwait Today,” published Decree No. 142 of 2026 concerning judicial promotions and transfers, which includes decisions affecting 84 judges, members of the Public Prosecution, and deputy prosecutors. Some of the promotions will take effect starting July 5, 2026, while transfers to the Supreme Court will become effective on October 1 of the coming year.

Article One of the decree stipulates the promotion of 50 judges, members of the Public Prosecution, and deputy prosecutors to their designated ranks, effective July 5, 2026. The decisions also include the transfer of several deputy prosecutors to serve as judges at the Supreme Court, effective October 1 of the coming year.

The promotions include judges being promoted to the rank of Second Class Judge, as well as deputy prosecutors being promoted to the rank of Deputy Prosecutor “A,” in accordance with the job grades specified in the decree.

The decree also provides for the promotion of three Deputy Prosecutors “B” to the rank of Second Class Judge, effective July 5, 2026, with their transfer to the Supreme Court to take effect on October 1 of the coming year.

Additionally, the decree stipulates the transfer of three Deputy Prosecutors “A” to serve as Second Class Judges at the Supreme Court, effective October 1, 2026.

In the context of judicial transfers, the decree provides for the transfer of 28 Deputy Prosecutors “B” to serve as Third Class Judges at the Supreme Court, effective on the same date.

Thus, the judicial promotion and transfer movement encompasses 84 judges, members of the Public Prosecution, and deputy prosecutors, as part of a redistribution of judicial personnel and an enhancement of operations at the Supreme Court.

The list of Deputy Prosecutors “A” transferred to the Supreme Court includes: Muneeh Abdulrahman Mohammed Abdulrahman Al-Othman, Abdullah Khaled Jaber Ramadan Al-Jaber, and Dr. Waleed Ali Mubarak Salem Al-Azmi.

The list of Deputy Prosecutors “B” transferred to the rank of Third Class Judge includes: Ibrahim Salah Bandar Al-Qumlas, Abdullah Waleed Mohammed Al-Ali, Hamad Sami Mohammed Al-Duwaikh, Ali Saad Shajee Al-Ajmi, Dhaeri Anwar Falah Al-Ali, Issa Abdul Latif Issa Al-Qassar, Nouria Nasser Ali Al-Munaie, Mahna Mohammed Mahna Al-Gharbah, Khalil Adnan Abdullah Al-Qallaf, Ali Abdul Redha Qasim Dashti, Hamad Masha’er Mater Al-Dhafiri, Faisal Nabil Mohammed Al-Mashari, Jouri Muasaed Ali Al-Jadaie, Sara Mohammed Hazaa Al-Sallal, Mohammed Naif Rafee Al-Dahyani, Hamad Yousif Mohammed Al-Faris, Alaa Abdulhamid Abbas Ali, Abdulaziz Mohammed Abdulaziz Al-Fairouz, Sara Ahmed Abdullah Al-Awadi, Farah Nabil Hussein Al-Rashid, Mohammed Abd Marzouq Al-Azmi, Amal Hussein Ali Al-Faraj, Turki Meshal Mohammed Al-Mutairi, Abdulaziz Jalal Mustafa Al-Zuhair, Minira Hamad Abdullah Al-Balawi, Abdulrahman Abdulrazzaq Khalifa Al-Shaayji, Ali Abdul Latif Hussein Al-Rashid, and Fawaz Khaled Ali Al-Abdalgani.

This decree is part of the judicial promotion and transfer movement aimed at organizing the distribution of members of the judicial authority and the Public Prosecution according to specified ranks and positions, with the decisions taking effect in accordance with the dates outlined in the decree published in the Official Gazette.