Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 264

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

English translation of the principle

Waiting-period maintenance and consolatory maintenance. The divorced woman's entitlement to both. Exception. Divorce with the wife's consent. Example: concerning. Summoning the wife to obedience, her refusal, the establishment of her disobedience by a final judgment, and her remaining so until divorce, which constitutes her implied consent, whether the divorce occurs by the husband's unilateral will or by judgment.
Arabic original
نفقتي العدة والمتعة. أحقية المطلقة فيهما. الاستثناء. أن يكون الطلاق برضاء الزوجة. مثال :بشأن. دعوى الزوجة للطاعة وامتناعها وثبوت نشوزها بحكم نهائي وبقائها كذلك حتى الطلاق مما يعد رضاءً ضمنياً منها سواء وقع الطلاق بالإرادة المنفردة للزوج أو بحكم.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١١/١٩٩٦ أحوال شخصية جلسة ١٦/١١/١٩٩٦ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الأول ص ٣٦٩)

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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