Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 640

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

English translation of the principle

An application to place an insane person, a person of deficient intellect, a person susceptible to imposition, or a prodigal under interdiction. The party having an interest therein. The Department of Minors' Affairs and every interested person. - Bringing the action by the female custodian of the children of the person whose interdiction is sought. Permissible. The reason therefor. Averting harm and safeguarding the interests of her children by him.
Arabic original
طلب توقيع الحجر على المجنون والمعتوه وذي الغفلة والسفيه. صاحب المصلحة فيه. إدارة شئون القُصّر ولكل ذي مصلحة. - إقامة الدعوى من حاضنة أولاد المطلوب الحجر عليه. جائز. علة ذلك. دفع الضرر ورعاية مصالح أولادها منه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٥٩/١٩٩٧ أحوال شخصية جلسة ٢٦/١٢/١٩٩٨ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الثاني ص٥٠٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 128. PDF pages: 125.

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