WONDER VRS AMPOFUL (A8/33/23) [2024] GHADC 29 (26 January 2024)

WONDER VRS AMPOFUL (A8/33/23) [2024] GHADC 29 (26 January 2024)

The marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation due to Petitioner's unreasonable behaviour and irreconcilable differences. Both parties agree on dissolution and custody arrangements. Financial provision is warranted for the Respondent and children based on evidence and statutory requirements.

Citation
WONDER VRS AMPOFUL (A8/33/23) [2024] GHADC 29 (26 January 2024)
Parties
Petitioner: Lotsu Africanus Wonder; Respondent: Comfort Yaa Offeibea Ampoful
Court
ghadc
Jurisdiction
Ghana
Judgment Date
26 January 2024
Procedural Posture
Divorce Petition / Final Judgment
Outcome
Marriage dissolved
Legal Topics
Divorce, Custody, Maintenance, Alimony
Source Language
eng
Family Law Divorce Custody Maintenance Alimony

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Parties

Lotsu Africanus Wonder

Petitioner

Comfort Yaa Offeibea Ampoful

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Divorce Petition / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation
  2. 2 Whether financial provision ought to be made for the Respondent and the children

Ratio Decidendi

The marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation due to Petitioner's unreasonable behaviour and irreconcilable differences. Both parties agree on dissolution and custody arrangements. Financial provision is warranted for the Respondent and children based on evidence and statutory requirements.

Court Disposition

Marriage dissolved

Orders

  • Custody of the two children granted to Respondent with reasonable access to Petitioner
  • Petitioner to maintain the two children monthly at GH¢ 1,000.00