ANTO VRS MATEY-KORLE (A4/182/2023) [2024] GHADC 129 (11 January 2024)
The court found that the marriage had broken down beyond reconciliation due to the conduct of both parties, prolonged separation, and failed reconciliation attempts. Both parties consented to dissolution, satisfying statutory grounds for divorce.
- Citation
- ANTO VRS MATEY-KORLE (A4/182/2023) [2024] GHADC 129 (11 January 2024)
- Parties
- Petitioner: Anto Yaw Desmond; Respondent: Matey-Korle Priscilla
- Court
- ghadc
- Jurisdiction
- Ghana
- Judgment Date
- 11 January 2024
- Procedural Posture
- Divorce Petition / Final Judgment
- Outcome
- marriage dissolved
- Legal Topics
- Divorce, Custody, Alimony, Maintenance
- Source Language
- eng
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Parties
Anto Yaw Desmond
Petitioner
Matey-Korle Priscilla
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Divorce Petition / Final Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation
- 2 Entitlement to custody of the children
- 3 Entitlement to alimony and maintenance
Ratio Decidendi
The court found that the marriage had broken down beyond reconciliation due to the conduct of both parties, prolonged separation, and failed reconciliation attempts. Both parties consented to dissolution, satisfying statutory grounds for divorce.
Court Disposition
marriage dissolved
Orders
- Petitioner to pay alimony of GH¢6,000.00 to respondent
- Petitioner to pay monthly maintenance of GH¢300.00 each for two children
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