Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 56

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

English translation of the principle

Both spouses' affiliation with the Ja'fari school. Its effect: application of its rules to them. The Ja'fari school does not limit the hearing of a wife's maintenance action to a specific period. Basis for this.
Arabic original
انتماء الزوجين للمذهب الجعفري. أثره: تطبيق أحكامه عليهما. المذهب الجعفري لا يقيد سماع دعوى نفقة الزوجة بمدة معينة. أساس ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٦٣/٢٠٠٥ أحوال شخصية جلسة ٣/١٢/٢٠٠٦ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الثاني ص ٢٥٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Personal Status — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 329. PDF pages: 314.

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