ALLOTEY-PAPPOE VRS ALLOTEY-PAPPOE (DM/0517/2022) [2023] GHAHC 464 (12 December 2023)

ALLOTEY-PAPPOE VRS ALLOTEY-PAPPOE (DM/0517/2022) [2023] GHAHC 464 (12 December 2023)

The marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation as evidenced by the parties' irreconcilable differences and failed attempts at reconciliation, satisfying Section 2(1)(f) of Act 367.

Citation
[2023] GHAHC 464
Parties
Petitioner: Serwaa Allotey-Pappoe; Respondent: Jonathan Allotey-Pappoe
Court
High Court
Jurisdiction
Ghana
Judgment Date
12 December 2023
Case Number
DM/0517/2022
Procedural Posture
Divorce Petition / Judgment
Outcome
petition granted; marriage dissolved
Legal Topics
Dissolution of Marriage, Matrimonial Causes, Unreasonable Behaviour
Source Language
English
Family Law Dissolution of Marriage Matrimonial Causes Unreasonable Behaviour

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Parties

Serwaa Allotey-Pappoe

Petitioner

Jonathan Allotey-Pappoe

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Divorce Petition / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the marriage between the parties has broken down beyond reconciliation

Ratio Decidendi

The marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation as evidenced by the parties' irreconcilable differences and failed attempts at reconciliation, satisfying Section 2(1)(f) of Act 367.

Court Disposition

petition granted; marriage dissolved

Orders

  • The marriage celebrated between the Petitioner and the Respondent on 9th August, 2014 in Accra, under the Marriages Act (CAP 127) is dissolved forthwith.
  • The Marriage Certificate is cancelled.