KLUTSE VRS HAVOR [2024] GHADC 175 (29 January 2024)
Marriage has broken down irretrievably as evidenced by lack of conjugal relations for nine years, separation, and mutual consent to dissolution. Custody remains with petitioner due to status quo and welfare of children.
- Citation
- KLUTSE VRS HAVOR [2024] GHADC 175 (29 January 2024)
- Parties
- Petitioner: S. W. O Klutse Paul; Respondent: Benedicta Awusi Havor
- Court
- ghadc
- Jurisdiction
- Ghana
- Judgment Date
- 29 January 2024
- Procedural Posture
- Divorce Petition / Final Judgment
- Outcome
- decree of dissolution granted
- Legal Topics
- Divorce, Custody, Ancillary Relief, Matrimonial Causes
- Source Language
- eng
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Parties
S. W. O Klutse Paul
Petitioner
Benedicta Awusi Havor
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Divorce Petition / Final Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the marriage between the parties has irretrievably broken down
- 2 Custody of the children of the marriage
Ratio Decidendi
Marriage has broken down irretrievably as evidenced by lack of conjugal relations for nine years, separation, and mutual consent to dissolution. Custody remains with petitioner due to status quo and welfare of children.
Court Disposition
decree of dissolution granted
Orders
- Marriage dissolved and certificate canceled
- Custody of three children granted to petitioner with reasonable access to respondent during school vacations and holidays
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