Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 261

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

English translation of the principle

Forfeiture of a wife’s maintenance. Its case. Proof of her refusal to execute the final judgment rendered in favor of her husband after service upon her, thereby rendering her recalcitrant.
Arabic original
سقوط نفقة الزوجة. حالته. ثبوت امتناعها عن تنفيذ الحكم النهائي الصادر لزوجها بعد إعلانها به بما يجعلها ناشزاً.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٨/١٩٩٢ أحوال شخصية جلسة ١٠/٤/١٩٩٣ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الأول ص ٣٦٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Personal Status — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 370. PDF pages: 355.

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