Michael Kumadoe Vrs Mrs. Veronica Kumadoe [2023] GHACC 89 (25 August 2023)

Michael Kumadoe Vrs Mrs. Veronica Kumadoe [2023] GHACC 89 (25 August 2023)

The marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation due to irreconcilable differences, lack of cohabitation, and failed attempts at reconciliation, and neither party proved their allegations of unreasonable behaviour or abuse with sufficient evidence.

Citation
[2023] GHACC 89
Parties
Petitioner: Michael Kumadoe; Respondent: Mrs. Veronica Kumadoe
Court
Circuit Court
Jurisdiction
Ghana
Judgment Date
25 August 2023
Procedural Posture
Divorce Petition / Judgment
Outcome
petition for divorce granted; marriage dissolved
Legal Topics
Divorce, Matrimonial Causes, Irretrievable Breakdown of Marriage, Ancillary Relief
Source Language
English

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Parties

Michael Kumadoe

Petitioner

Mrs. Veronica Kumadoe

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Divorce Petition / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether or not the marriage celebrated between the petitioner and the respondent has broken down beyond reconciliation.

Ratio Decidendi

The marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation due to irreconcilable differences, lack of cohabitation, and failed attempts at reconciliation, and neither party proved their allegations of unreasonable behaviour or abuse with sufficient evidence.

Court Disposition

petition for divorce granted; marriage dissolved

Orders

  • Decree for dissolution of the Ordinance marriage celebrated between the petitioner and the respondent at the Holy of Holies Church, Golf City on 10th November, 2018.
  • The parties shall present the original copy of the marriage certificate for cancellation by the Registrar of the court.