YEBOAH VRS GYAMFI (A4/06/2023) [2024] GHACC 36 (12 January 2024)
The marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation as parties have not lived together for at least two years and respondent consents to divorce; grounds under Act 367 are satisfied.
- Citation
- YEBOAH VRS GYAMFI (A4/06/2023) [2024] GHACC 36 (12 January 2024)
- Parties
- Petitioner: James Stephen Yeboah; Respondent: Joana Gyamfi
- Court
- ghacc
- Jurisdiction
- Ghana
- Judgment Date
- 12 January 2024
- Procedural Posture
- Divorce Petition / Final Judgment
- Outcome
- marriage dissolved
- Legal Topics
- Divorce, Child Custody, Maintenance, Alimony
- Source Language
- eng
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Parties
James Stephen Yeboah
Petitioner
Joana Gyamfi
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Divorce Petition / Final Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation under the Matrimonial Causes Act, 1971 (Act 367)
- 2 Custody and maintenance of children
- 3 Division of property and alimony
Ratio Decidendi
The marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation as parties have not lived together for at least two years and respondent consents to divorce; grounds under Act 367 are satisfied.
Court Disposition
marriage dissolved
Orders
- Marriage between parties dissolved
- Respondent granted custody of two children
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