Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1445

State of Kuwait · Pleadings — Part One · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

Assessment of maintenance of its various kinds, divorce consolation compensation, the financial means of the person liable therefor, and the needs of the person entitled thereto. A matter of fact. The Court of Appeal may adopt an assessment of maintenance different from that of the court of first instance without refuting the latter court’s findings. The condition thereof. An example.
Arabic original
تقدير النفقة بأنواعها والمتعة ومدى يسار الملزم بها وحاجة من تجب له.موضوعي. لمحكمة الاستئناف أن تذهب في تقدير النفقة مذهباً مخالفاً لمحكمة أول درجة دون أن تفند ما استخلصته المحكمة الأخيرة. شرط ذلك. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٦٢/٢٠٠٦ أحوال جلسة ٢٤/٩/٢٠٠٧ مجلة القضاء والقانون س ٣٥ ج ٣ ص ٣٣٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part One — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 647. PDF pages: 641.

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