DOE VRS FREMPONG (DM/0270/2022) [2023] GHAHC 466 (20 October 2023)

DOE VRS FREMPONG (DM/0270/2022) [2023] GHAHC 466 (20 October 2023)

The marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation as the parties have been unable to reconcile their differences after diligent effort, satisfying Section 2(1)(f) of Act 367.

Citation
[2023] GHAHC 466
Parties
Petitioner: Vida Doe; Respondent: Cornelius Frempong
Court
High Court
Jurisdiction
Ghana
Judgment Date
20 October 2023
Case Number
DM/0270/2022
Procedural Posture
Divorce Petition / Judgment
Outcome
Petition allowed; marriage dissolved; terms of settlement adopted as consent judgment.
Legal Topics
Divorce, Custody, Maintenance, Settlement
Source Language
English
Family Law Divorce Custody Maintenance Settlement

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Parties

Vida Doe

Petitioner

Cornelius Frempong

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Divorce Petition / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation

Ratio Decidendi

The marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation as the parties have been unable to reconcile their differences after diligent effort, satisfying Section 2(1)(f) of Act 367.

Court Disposition

Petition allowed; marriage dissolved; terms of settlement adopted as consent judgment.

Orders

  • The marriage between the parties is dissolved.
  • Petitioner granted custody of the children with access to Respondent.