Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 584

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

English translation of the principle

Establishment of a child’s parentage by the marital bed under the Ja‘fari school. Its condition. Consummation with the mother, the passage of six months or more from intercourse, and the maximum gestation period not being exceeded, or acknowledgement of the child expressly or by implication. His action denying the child’s parentage to him shall not be heard, whether by mutual imprecation or otherwise.
Arabic original
ثبوت نسب الولد بالفراش في المذهب الجعفري. شرطه. الدخول بأمه ومضى ستة أشهر فأكثر من الوطء وعدم تجاوز أقصى مدة للحمل أو الإقرار به صراحة أو دلالة. ولا تسمع دعواه بنفي نسبه إليه لا باللعان أو غيره.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٧٠/٢٠٠٠ أحوال شخصية جلسة ٣/٢/٢٠٠١ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الثاني ص٣٤٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 117. PDF pages: 114.

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