Hamidah Mohammed Vrs Faisal Mohammed [2023] GHADC 25 (14 March 2023)

Hamidah Mohammed Vrs Faisal Mohammed [2023] GHADC 25 (14 March 2023)

The court adopted the ADR-mediated agreement as a consent judgment, granting custody of the second child to the Applicant, access to the Respondent, and specifying maintenance, educational, and medical responsibilities in the best interests of the children.

Citation
[2023] GHADC 25
Parties
Applicant: Hamidah Mohammed; Respondent: Faisal Mohammed
Court
District Court
Jurisdiction
Ghana
Judgment Date
14 March 2023
Procedural Posture
Family / Consent Judgment
Outcome
Consent judgment entered per ADR agreement.
Legal Topics
Child Custody, Child Maintenance, Access Rights, Divorce, Alternative Dispute Resolution
Source Language
English
Family Law Child Custody Child Maintenance Access Rights Divorce Alternative Dispute Resolution

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Parties

Hamidah Mohammed

Applicant

Faisal Mohammed

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Family / Consent Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Custody of minor children after divorce
  2. 2 Maintenance and educational expenses for minor children
  3. 3 Access rights of non-custodial parent

Ratio Decidendi

The court adopted the ADR-mediated agreement as a consent judgment, granting custody of the second child to the Applicant, access to the Respondent, and specifying maintenance, educational, and medical responsibilities in the best interests of the children.

Court Disposition

Consent judgment entered per ADR agreement.

Orders

  • Applicant granted custody of the second child.
  • Respondent granted weekend access to the second child from Friday 5pm to Sunday 2pm.