Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 353

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

English translation of the principle

The respondent's inclusion in her appeal petition of a statement that the marital obedience dwelling specified in the statement of claim differs from the dwelling inspected, and her concluding request to set aside the appealed judgment. The appellant's contention that she accepted the first-instance judgment requiring her to enter into obedience to him. Incorrect. The judgment's conclusion divorcing her from the appellant, and consequently a divorced woman owes no obedience to the man from whom she was divorced. Correct.
Arabic original
تضمين المطعون ضدها بصحيفة استئنافها أن مسكن الطاعة الوارد بصحيفة الدعوى مغاير للمسكن الذي تمت معاينته وانتهاؤها لطلب إلغاء الحكم المستأنف. نعي الطاعن أنها قبلت حكم أول درجة بدخولها في طاعته. غير صحيح. انتهاء الحكم إلى تطليقها على الطاعن ومن ثم فلا طاعة لمطلقة لمن طلقت عليه. صحيح.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٢٨/٢٠٠١ أحوال شخصية جلسة ٩/٢/٢٠٠٢ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الثاني ص ٩٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Personal Status — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 385. PDF pages: 370.

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