Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 127

The spouses' disagreement as to whether maintenance has been provided, and their agreement as to entitlement under the Ja'fari school. Its implication where the husband is absent and the wife lives apart from him. Her statement is accepted upon her oath, and he bears the burden of proof. Her presence in his home. Its effect. His statement is accepted upon his oath, and she bears the burden of proof. - Assessment of witness statements and determination of maintenance of its various types and the degree of affluence of the person liable for it. A question of fact. Within the trial judge's exclusive discretion. The condition for this. Example.