Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 81

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

English translation of the principle

Harm warranting judicial divorce. Proof thereof by presumptions is permissible according to the school of Malik. Drawing these presumptions. Within the authority of the court of merits so long as it is reasonable.
Arabic original
الضرر الموجب للتطليق. إثباته بالقرائن جائز وفقاً لمذهب مالك. استخلاص هذه القرائن. من سلطة محكمة الموضوع مادام سائغاً.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٤/١٩٨٥ أحوال شخصية جلسة ٢٨/١٠/١٩٨٥ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الأول ص ١٥٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Personal Status — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 335. PDF pages: 320.

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