Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 427

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

English translation of the principle

An action for judicial divorce on grounds of harm. The court must intervene to end the dispute by reconciliation. This relates to public policy. Reconciliation between them proving impossible. Effect thereof. The court undertakes the arbitration procedures set out in Articles 118 to 132 of Law 51/1984. It is sufficient for the judgment to state in its reasons that the court undertook those procedures.
Arabic original
دعوى التطليق للضرر. وجوب تدخل المحكمة لإنهاء النزاع صلحاً. تعلق ذلك بالنظام العام. تعذر الإصلاح بينهما. أثره. اتخاذ المحكمة إجراءات التحكيم الموضحة في المواد من ١١٨ إلى ١٣٢ ق٥١/١٩٨٤. كفاية أن يورد الحكم في أسبابه أن المحكمة باشرت تلك الإجراءات.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦٤/٢٠٠٠ أحوال شخصية جلسة ٢/١٢/٢٠٠٠ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الأول ص ٦٣٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Personal Status — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 401. PDF pages: 386.

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