Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 873

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

English translation of the principle

Custody of a boy in the school of Imam Malik. Its termination upon puberty, whether through the appearance of its natural signs or completion of 15 years without their appearance. Establishing that: a factual matter assessed by the trial judge. Its condition. Basing the ruling on reasons sufficient to support it.
Arabic original
حضانة الغلام في مذهب الأمام مالك. انتهاؤها بالبلوغ سواء بظهور العلامات الطبيعية له أو بإتمام الخامسة عشر دون ظهورها. التحقق من ذلك: واقع يقدره قاضي الموضوع. شرطه. إقامة قضائه على أسباب كافية لحمله.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤٠/٢٠٠٠ أحوال شخصية جلسة ١٨/١١/٢٠٠٠ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الأول ص ٦٠٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Personal Status — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 487. PDF pages: 472.

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