Brew Vrs Brew [2023] GHADC 31 (5 June 2023)

Brew Vrs Brew [2023] GHADC 31 (5 June 2023)

The marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation due to the Respondent's unreasonable behaviour, including verbal abuse, lack of cohabitation, and refusal to communicate, and the evidence was unchallenged by the Respondent.

Citation
[2023] GHADC 31
Parties
Petitioner: Angela Brew; Respondent: Moses Brew
Court
District Court
Jurisdiction
Ghana
Judgment Date
5 June 2023
Procedural Posture
Divorce Petition / Judgment
Outcome
Petition for divorce granted; marriage dissolved.
Legal Topics
Divorce, Breakdown of Marriage, Unreasonable Behaviour, Non Cohabitation
Source Language
English
Family Law Divorce Breakdown of Marriage Unreasonable Behaviour Non Cohabitation

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Parties

Angela Brew

Petitioner

Moses Brew

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Divorce Petition / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the marriage between the parties has broken down beyond reconciliation as a result of the unreasonable behaviour of the Respondent

Ratio Decidendi

The marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation due to the Respondent's unreasonable behaviour, including verbal abuse, lack of cohabitation, and refusal to communicate, and the evidence was unchallenged by the Respondent.

Court Disposition

Petition for divorce granted; marriage dissolved.

Orders

  • A decree of divorce is granted.
  • The marriage certificate with Licence No. DCS/MC/66/2015 is cancelled.