Quaye Vrs Quaye [2022] GHADC 360 (8 November 2022)
The respondent admitted adultery and the parties have not lived together since 2011. The marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation as required by the Matrimonial Causes Act, 1971 (Act 367).
- Citation
- [2022] GHADC 360
- Parties
- Petitioner: Victoria Quaye; Respondent: Daniel Quaye
- Court
- District Court
- Jurisdiction
- Ghana
- Judgment Date
- 8 November 2022
- Procedural Posture
- Divorce Petition / Final Judgment
- Outcome
- petition for divorce granted
- Legal Topics
- Divorce, Matrimonial Causes, Custody
- Source Language
- English
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Parties
Victoria Quaye
Petitioner
Daniel Quaye
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Divorce Petition / Final Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the marriage between the parties has broken down beyond reconciliation
Ratio Decidendi
The respondent admitted adultery and the parties have not lived together since 2011. The marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation as required by the Matrimonial Causes Act, 1971 (Act 367).
Court Disposition
petition for divorce granted
Orders
- The Ordinance Marriage between Victoria Quaye and Daniel Quaye is dissolved.
- Marriage certificate is cancelled.
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