Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 154

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

English translation of the principle

The consent of a wife who has not previously been declared of sound judgment and whose guardian has not been found to have wrongfully obstructed her marriage is not a condition for the valid conclusion of her marriage.
Arabic original
رضاء الزوجة التي لم يسبق ترشيدها ولم يثبت في حق وليها العضل ليس من شروط صحة انعقاد زواجها.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٠/١٩٨١ أحوال شخصية جلسة ٢٩/٦/١٩٨١ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الأول ص ١٥٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Personal Status — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 349. PDF pages: 334.

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