Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1013

State of Kuwait · Personal Status · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

Assessment of maintenance of its various kinds and the extent of the means of the person liable for it. A matter for the court of merits, provided it is reasonable. Argument on the merits is inadmissible before the Court of Cassation. Example.
Arabic original
تقدير النفقة بأنواعها ومدى يسار الملزم بها. موضوعي ما دام سائغاً. الجدل الموضوعي غير جائز أمام التمييز. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١١٣/١٩٩٥ أحوال شخصية جلسة ١٤/١٢/١٩٩٦ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الأول ص ٣٧٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Personal Status — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 514. PDF pages: 499.

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