Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1989

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

English translation of the principle

The plea that the wife’s action may not be heard in the event of denial. Its purpose and the reason for prescribing it. Its connection with public order. The effect thereof. The court may rule upon it of its own motion.
Arabic original
الدفع بعدم سماع دعوى الزوجة عند الإنكار. مرماه والدافع إلى تقريره. تعلقه بالنظام العام. أثر ذلك. للمحكمة أن تقضي به من تلقاء نفسها.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٥٨، ٦١/١٩٩٤ أحوال شخصية جلسة ٤/٢/١٩٩٥ مج القسم الثالث المجلد الثاني ص٩١٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 363. PDF pages: 360.

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