A landlord filed a case against a tenant before the court. He requested the court to order the tenant to vacate the rented property and to pay the arrears. He said that the tenant had failed to commit to the tenancy agreement.

The court ruled that the contract should be dismissed and that the tenant should pay the landlord 500 Dinars per month until the vacation n of the property.

The landlord and the tenant appealed the ruling before the court of appeal. The court upheld the appealed ruling.

The tenant appealed the ruling before the court of cassation. He said in his grounds of appeal that the ruling had erred in the application of law. He said that the landlord had failed to obtain an approval from the Ministry of Social Affairs before filing his case.