Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 259

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

English translation of the principle

The wife's entitlement to spousal maintenance despite leaving the matrimonial home. The Sharia criterion governing it. When the wife is not considered disobedient. The Jordanian Personal Status Law. - 369 - Personal Status
Arabic original
استحقاق الزوجة نفقة الزوجية رغم تركها مسكن الزوجية. المدار الشرعي فيه. متى لا تعد الزوجة ناشزاً. ق الأحوال الشخصية الأردني. - ٣٦٩ - أحوال شخصية
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٥/١٩٩٠ أحوال شخصية جلسة ٢٦/١/١٩٩٢ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الأول ص ٣٦٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Personal Status — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 369. PDF pages: 354.

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