KODUA VRS GBEZE (C5/271/2023) [2024] GHACC 254 (21 August 2024)
The respondent failed to file an answer or appear to challenge the petitioner's evidence. The only evidence before the court was that of the petitioner, which established that the marriage had broken down beyond reconciliation. The court accepted the uncontroverted evidence and granted the reliefs sought.
- Citation
- KODUA VRS GBEZE (C5/271/2023) [2024] GHACC 254 (21 August 2024)
- Parties
- Petitioner: Henrietta Tweneboah Kodua; Respondent: Divine Jordan Gbeze
- Court
- ghacc
- Jurisdiction
- Ghana
- Judgment Date
- 21 August 2024
- Procedural Posture
- Divorce Petition / Final Judgment
- Outcome
- Petition granted; marriage dissolved.
- Legal Topics
- Divorce, Custody, Unreasonable Behaviour, Adultery, Breakdown of Marriage
- Source Language
- eng
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Parties
Henrietta Tweneboah Kodua
Petitioner
Divine Jordan Gbeze
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Divorce Petition / Final Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the marriage between the parties has broken down beyond reconciliation
- 2 Whether the petitioner is entitled to dissolution of marriage and ancillary reliefs
Ratio Decidendi
The respondent failed to file an answer or appear to challenge the petitioner's evidence. The only evidence before the court was that of the petitioner, which established that the marriage had broken down beyond reconciliation. The court accepted the uncontroverted evidence and granted the reliefs sought.
Court Disposition
Petition granted; marriage dissolved.
Orders
- Marriage between the parties is dissolved.
- Parties granted joint custody of the minor child, Brym Nettey.
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