Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 686

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

English translation of the principle

Capacity to marry. Sanity and puberty. A previously married woman or a woman who has reached twenty-five has the say in her marriage, and her guardian concludes the contract.
Arabic original
أهلية الزواج. العقل والبلوغ. للثيب أو من بلغت الخامسة والعشرين الرأي في زواجها ويباشر وليها العقد.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٢٢/٢٠٠٩ أحوال شخصية جلسة ١٥/٤/٢٠١٠ مجلة القضاء والقانون - س ٣٨ ج ٢ ص ٢٥٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 153. PDF pages: 153.

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