Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 595

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

English translation of the principle

The effects arising from marriage are subject to the law of the husband's nationality at the time the marriage was concluded. - The basis of spousal maintenance under the Family Rights Law applicable in the Gaza Strip is the wife's obedience and residence in the lawful marital home. Contravention thereof. The wife's marital disobedience and forfeiture of her maintenance.
Arabic original
الآثار التي يرتبها الزواج تخضع لقانون جنسية الزوج وقت انعقاد الزواج. - مناط النفقة الزوجية في قانون حقوق العائلة المعمول به في قطاع غزة طاعة الزوجة والإقامة في المسكن الشرعي. مخالفة ذلك. نشوز الزوجة وسقوط نفقتها.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٥/١٩٩٠ أحوال جلسة ٣/١١/١٩٩١ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثالث ص ٤٣٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part One — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 468. PDF pages: 462.

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