Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 695

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

English translation of the principle

Establishment of a child's lineage by the marital bed under the Ja'fari school. Its condition. Consummation with the child's mother, the passage of six months or more from intercourse, and non-exceedance of the maximum gestation period, or express or implied acknowledgment of the child. His action denying the child's lineage to him shall not be heard, whether through li'an or otherwise.
Arabic original
ثبوت نسب الولد بالفراش في المذهب الجعفري. شرطه. الدخول بأمه ومضي ستة أشهر فأكثر من الوطء وعدم تجاوز أقصى مدة للحمل أو الإقرار به صراحة أو دلالة. ولا تسمع دعواه بنفي نسبه إليه لا باللعان أو غيره.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٧٠/٢٠٠٠ أحوال شخصية جلسة ٣/٢/٢٠٠١ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الأول ص ٦٥٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Personal Status — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 451. PDF pages: 436.

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