ADDEI-DUAH VRS ADDEI-DUAH (C5/76/23) [2023] GHACC 807 (29 December 2023)

ADDEI-DUAH VRS ADDEI-DUAH (C5/76/23) [2023] GHACC 807 (29 December 2023)

The marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation as the parties have not lived together as husband and wife for over two years immediately preceding the petition, both parties agree to the dissolution, and there is no reasonable possibility of reconciliation.

Citation
[2023] GHACC 807
Parties
Petitioner: Charles Addei-Duah; Respondent: Emmanuella Addei-Duah
Court
Circuit Court
Jurisdiction
Ghana
Judgment Date
29 December 2023
Case Number
C5/76/23
Procedural Posture
Divorce Petition / Judgment
Outcome
Petition for divorce granted; marriage dissolved.
Legal Topics
Divorce, Breakdown of Marriage, Matrimonial Causes, Consent Judgment
Source Language
English

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Parties

Charles Addei-Duah

Petitioner

Emmanuella Addei-Duah

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Divorce Petition / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the marriage between the petitioner and the respondent has broken down beyond reconciliation

Ratio Decidendi

The marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation as the parties have not lived together as husband and wife for over two years immediately preceding the petition, both parties agree to the dissolution, and there is no reasonable possibility of reconciliation.

Court Disposition

Petition for divorce granted; marriage dissolved.

Orders

  • Decree for dissolution of marriage celebrated on 29th September, 2007 at Generating Fire Ministry granted.
  • Registrar to cancel original copy of marriage certificate number 005.