FREDERICK KWAKU OHENE EQUA KUN VRS CAROLINE BUERKI BOYE-DOE (C5/191/2023) [2023] GHACC 1071 (23 July 2023)

FREDERICK KWAKU OHENE EQUA KUN VRS CAROLINE BUERKI BOYE-DOE (C5/191/2023) [2023] GHACC 1071 (23 July 2023)

The marriage is dissolved as it has broken down beyond reconciliation and the parties have not lived together since 2003.

Citation
[2023] GHACC 1071
Parties
Petitioner: Frederick Kwaku Ohene Eguakun; Respondent: Caroline Buerki Boye-Doe
Court
Circuit Court
Jurisdiction
Ghana
Judgment Date
23 July 2023
Case Number
C5/191/2023
Procedural Posture
Divorce Petition / Judgment
Outcome
petition granted; marriage dissolved
Legal Topics
Dissolution of Marriage, Terms of Settlement
Source Language
English
Family Law Dissolution of Marriage Terms of Settlement

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Parties

Frederick Kwaku Ohene Eguakun

Petitioner

Caroline Buerki Boye-Doe

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Divorce Petition / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation
  2. 2 Whether the marriage should be dissolved

Ratio Decidendi

The marriage is dissolved as it has broken down beyond reconciliation and the parties have not lived together since 2003.

Court Disposition

petition granted; marriage dissolved

Orders

  • Marriage conducted on June 8, 2000 at Registrar General’s department in Accra is dissolved.
  • Terms of settlement signed by the attorneys is adopted as judgment of the court.