Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1136

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

English translation of the principle

Compulsory Bequest Law No. 5 of 1971 AD. Its provisions are general. Its provisions apply to all Kuwaitis without exception or distinction between those belonging to any school of law. The reason for this.
Arabic original
قانون الوصية الواجبة رقم ٥ لسنة ١٩٧١م نصوصه عامة. انطباق أحكامه على الكافة من الكويتيين دون استثناء أو تفرقة بين المنتمين لأي مذهب. علة ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٤/١٩٨٥ أحوال شخصية جلسة ١٠/٦/١٩٨٥ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الأول ص ١٧٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Personal Status — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 540. PDF pages: 525.

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