Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 979

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

English translation of the principle

Assessment of maintenance of all types, including the price of a car. The trial court’s exclusive authority over it. The condition for that. Example concerning two wards’ need for a car. - The Court of Appeal. It may depart from the court of first instance’s assessment of maintenance. The condition for that.
Arabic original
تقدير النفقة بأنواعها ومنها ثمن السيارة. استقلال محكمة الموضوع به. شرط ذلك. مثال بشأن احتياج محضونين لسيارة. - محكمة الاستئناف. لها مخالفة تقدير محكمة أول درجة للنفقة. شرط ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦٥/٢٠٠٤ أحوال شخصية جلسة ٢٠/٢/٢٠٠٥ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الثاني ص ١٧٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Personal Status — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 509. PDF pages: 494.

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