Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 326

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

English translation of the principle

The paternal grandfather. Legal guardian of the minor's property by operation of law in the absence of the father or the guardian - 66 - Civil Procedure appointed by the father. He may not relinquish guardianship except for an acceptable excuse.
Arabic original
الجد لأب. وصي شرعي على مال الصغير بقوة القانون حال عدم وجود الأب أو الوصي - ٦٦ - المرافعات المختار من جهة الأب. عدم جواز تنحيه عن الولاية إلا لعذر مقبول.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٤٣/٢٠٠٠ أحوال شخصية جلسة ١٠/٦/٢٠٠١ مج القسم الرابع المجلد السادس ص٨٠٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 66. PDF pages: 63–64.

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