MARLEY VRS ADJEI (G/WJ/DG/A4/76/22) [2022] GHADC 387 (11 October 2022)

MARLEY VRS ADJEI (G/WJ/DG/A4/76/22) [2022] GHADC 387 (11 October 2022)

The marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation due to irreconcilable differences, and both parties agree that custody of the children should be granted to the respondent with reasonable access to the petitioner.

Citation
[2022] GHADC 387
Parties
Petitioner: Lily Marley; Respondent: Daniel Marrion Nai Adjei
Court
District Court
Jurisdiction
Ghana
Judgment Date
11 October 2022
Case Number
G/WJ/DG/A4/76/22
Procedural Posture
Divorce Petition / Judgment
Outcome
petition granted; marriage dissolved
Legal Topics
Divorce, Custody, Maintenance
Source Language
English
Family Law Divorce Custody Maintenance

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Parties

Lily Marley

Petitioner

Daniel Marrion Nai Adjei

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Divorce Petition / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation
  2. 2 Whether custody of the children should be granted to the petitioner or respondent

Ratio Decidendi

The marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation due to irreconcilable differences, and both parties agree that custody of the children should be granted to the respondent with reasonable access to the petitioner.

Court Disposition

petition granted; marriage dissolved

Orders

  • Marriage between Lily Marley and Daniel Marrion Nai Adjei dissolved
  • Certificate of divorce to issue