Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 5
State of Kuwait · Personal Status · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office
English translation of the principle
Exclusive jurisdiction of the Personal Status Court over actions concerning filiation and correction of names among disputes relating to personal status. Article 338 of Law 51/1984 AD.
Arabic original
اختصاص محكمة الأحوال الشخصية دون غيرها بدعاوى النسب وتصحيح الأسماء من المنازعات المتعلقة بالأحوال الشخصية. م٣٣٨ ق٥١/١٩٨٤م.Original Arabic judgment citations
(الطعن ٤/١٩٨٥ أحوال شخصية جلسة ١٧/٦/١٩٨٥ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الأول ص ١٨٩)
Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Personal Status — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 317. PDF pages: 302.
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