Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1063

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

English translation of the principle

Assessment of maintenance, the extent of the affluence of the person obliged to pay it, and the date of refusal to provide maintenance. Within the trial court's authority in accordance with the facts of the action. Its condition. Basing its ruling on reasonable grounds sufficient to support it.
Arabic original
تقدير النفقة ومدى يسار الملزم بأدائها وتاريخ الامتناع عن الإنفاق. من سلطة محكمة الموضوع بما يتفق مع واقع الدعوى. شرطه. إقامة قضائها على أسباب سائغة تكفي لحمله.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤٠/٢٠٠٠ أحوال شخصية جلسة ١٨/١١/٢٠٠١ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الأول ص ٦٢٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Personal Status — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 522. PDF pages: 507.

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