Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 281

State of Kuwait · Civil Matters — Volume 10 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

The provisions of Law 5 of 1971 concerning the mandatory bequest. General. Its provisions apply to Kuwaitis without exception or distinction between adherents of any of the schools of jurisprudence. The challenged judgment’s departure therefrom. Vitiates it. An example.
Arabic original
نصوص القانون ٥ لسنة ١٩٧١ في شأن الوصية الواجبة. عامة. انطباق أحكامه على الكويتيين دون استثناء أو تفرقة بين المنتمين إلى أي من المذاهب الفقهية. مخالفة الحكم المطعون فيه ذلك. يعيبه. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٤٤/٢٠٠١ أحوال شخصية جلسة ٢٨/٩/٢٠٠٢ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد التاسع ص ٣٣٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 59. PDF pages: 59.

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