Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 751

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

English translation of the principle

Maintenance of the indigent minor and his educational expenses. Incumbent upon the father of means. His right to supervise the minor's affairs. Its condition. Sound judgment and the minor's interest. Assessment thereof. Within the authority of the court of merits. Its condition. That it base its ruling on reasonable grounds. The effect thereof. It is not obliged to follow the litigants' arguments in their various statements. The reason therefor. Example.
Arabic original
نفقة الصغير الفقير ومصروفات تعليمه. وجوبها على الأب الموسر. حقه في الإشراف على شئون الصغير. شرطه. حسن النظر ومصلحة الصغير. تقدير ذلك. من سلطة محكمة الموضوع. شرطه. أن تقيم قضاءها على أسباب سائغة. أثر ذلك. عدم التزامها بتتبع حجج الخصوم في مختلف أقوالهم. علة ذلك. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١١٢/٢٠٠٣ أحوال شخصية جلسة ١٤/٣/٢٠٠٤ مج القسم الخامس المجلد السادس ص٣٠٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 127. PDF pages: 124.

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