Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 887

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

English translation of the principle

The cost of housing for the minor’s custody is part of his maintenance. Its import. A request for comprehensive maintenance for him includes housing costs. The wife’s custody of her son in her custody in the wife’s home. Its effect. She is not entitled to custody housing costs.
Arabic original
أجر مسكن حضانة الصغير جزء من نفقته. مفاده. طلب نفقة شاملة له يشمل أجر المسكن. حضانة الزوجة لابنها المحضون بمسكن الزوجة. أثره. عدم استحقاقها أجر مسكن حضانة.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٥١/٢٠٠١ أحوال شخصية جلسة ٢٦/٤/٢٠٠٣ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الثاني ص ١١٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Personal Status — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 490. PDF pages: 475.

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