VINCENT AFRIYIE NIMOH VRS JOSELINE KORANTENG (C5/68/22) [2022] GHACC 335 (3 November 2022)

VINCENT AFRIYIE NIMOH VRS JOSELINE KORANTENG (C5/68/22) [2022] GHACC 335 (3 November 2022)

The marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation due to the respondent's unreasonable behavior, specifically her continued relationship with another man and refusal to end that relationship, making it unreasonable to expect the petitioner to continue the marriage.

Citation
VINCENT AFRIYIE NIMOH VRS JOSELINE KORANTENG (C5/68/22) [2022] GHACC 335 (3 November 2022)
Parties
Petitioner: Vincent Afriyie Nimoh; Respondent: Joseline Koranteng
Court
ghacc
Jurisdiction
Ghana
Judgment Date
3 November 2022
Procedural Posture
Divorce Petition / Final Judgment
Outcome
petition granted; marriage dissolved
Legal Topics
Divorce, Adultery, Unreasonable Behavior, Custody, Burden of Proof
Source Language
eng
Family Law Divorce Adultery Unreasonable Behavior Custody Burden of Proof

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Parties

Vincent Afriyie Nimoh

Petitioner

Joseline Koranteng

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Divorce Petition / Final 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 due to the respondent's unreasonable behavior, specifically her continued relationship with another man and refusal to end that relationship, making it unreasonable to expect the petitioner to continue the marriage.

Court Disposition

petition granted; marriage dissolved

Orders

  • Marriage celebrated on 11th July 2015 at Calvary Methodist Church, Fiapre, Sunyani is dissolved.
  • Marriage certificate is cancelled.