Boateng Vrs Gyapong [2023] GHADC 229 (28 July 2023)

The marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation as evidenced by the parties' irreconcilable differences and mutual consent to dissolution, with no challenge to the evidence presented.

Citation: [2023] GHADC 229
Parties: Petitioner: Elizabeth Boateng; Respondent: Alex Gyapong
Court: District Court
Jurisdiction: Ghana
Judgment Date: 28 July 2023
Procedural Posture: Divorce Petition / Judgment
Outcome: petition granted
Legal Topics: Divorce, Alimony, Matrimonial Property, Costs
Source Language: English

Family Law Divorce Alimony Matrimonial Property Costs

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Parties

Elizabeth Boateng

Petitioner

Alex Gyapong

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Divorce Petition / Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether the marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation

Ratio Decidendi

The marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation as evidenced by the parties' irreconcilable differences and mutual consent to dissolution, with no challenge to the evidence presented.

Court Disposition

petition granted

Orders

The marriage celebrated between the parties on 10th April, 2013 is dissolved.
The terms of settlement executed on 2nd February, 2023 are adopted as consent judgment.