Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 347

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

English translation of the principle

Establishment of a child's paternal filiation through the marital bed. Its condition. The existence of marriage and the passage of at least six lunar months thereof, with the possibility of meeting. Denial of this filiation. Its manner. Taking the procedures for an action of li'an within - 67 - Civil Procedure seven days of birth or knowledge thereof and before fifteen days have elapsed from that date. Expiry of those time limits. Its effect. Inadmissibility of the action.
Arabic original
ثبوت نسب الولد من أبيه بالفراش. شرطه. قيام الزوجية ومضي ستة أشهر قمرية عليها على الأقل مع إمكان التلاقي. نفي هذا النسب. كيفيته. اتخاذ إجراءات دعوى اللعان خلال - ٦٧ - المرافعات سبعة أيام من الولادة أو العلم بها وقبل مضي خمسة عشر يوماً من هذا التاريخ. مضي تلك المواعيد. أثره. عدم قبول الدعوى.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٤٠/٢٠٠٠ أحوال شخصية جلسة ٢٧/١/٢٠٠١ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الأول ص٤٦١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 67. PDF pages: 64–65.

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