TEI VRS LARTEY (civil case 162 of 2023) [2024] GHADC 56 (2 February 2024)
The marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation due to the Respondent's unreasonable conduct, including abuse and threats, and the parties' separation for over a year, with failed reconciliation attempts. The Petitioner is no longer interested in the marriage, and the Respondent did not contest the petition.
- Citation
- TEI VRS LARTEY (civil case 162 of 2023) [2024] GHADC 56 (2 February 2024)
- Parties
- Petitioner: Rosina Tei; Respondent: Michael Lartey
- Court
- ghadc
- Jurisdiction
- Ghana
- Judgment Date
- 2 February 2024
- Procedural Posture
- Divorce Petition / Judgment
- Outcome
- Petition granted; marriage dissolved; costs awarded to Petitioner.
- Legal Topics
- Divorce, Breakdown of Marriage, Matrimonial Causes
- Source Language
- eng
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Parties
Rosina Tei
Petitioner
Michael Lartey
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Divorce Petition / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 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 conduct, including abuse and threats, and the parties' separation for over a year, with failed reconciliation attempts. The Petitioner is no longer interested in the marriage, and the Respondent did not contest the petition.
Court Disposition
Petition granted; marriage dissolved; costs awarded to Petitioner.
Orders
- The marriage celebrated between the parties on 6th October 2013 at the Apostolic Church-Ghana, Akweteman, Accra is dissolved.
- Cost of GH¢1,000.00 awarded to the Petitioner against the Respondent.
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