Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1281

Custody judgments have temporary res judicata effect. The reason for this. Their susceptibility to change and alteration. Continuation of this effect. So long as their grounds and the circumstances in which they were rendered have not changed. Its reason is the application of the rule of presumption of continuity established in the principles of Islamic jurisprudence. Inferring a change. A question of fact independently determined by the court of merits. Its condition. Example.