Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1290

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

English translation of the principle

An action for the wife's maintenance for a period preceding years ending on the date the action is filed. It shall not be heard unless the maintenance was fixed by mutual agreement. The basis for this. - 572 -
Arabic original
دعوى نفقة الزوجة عن مدة سابقة على سنين نهايتها تاريخ رفع الدعوى. لا تسمع إلا إذا كانت مفروضة بالتراضي. أساس ذلك. - ٥٧٢ -
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٩٦/٢٠٠٢ أحوال شخصية جلسة ١/١٢/٢٠٠٢ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الرابع ص ٦٢٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Personal Status — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 572. PDF pages: 557.

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