Yeboaa & 1 Another Vrs Ansu [2022] GHADC 75 (31 October 2022)
The marriage has irretrievably broken down as evidenced by lack of cohabitation for over two years, mutual consent to divorce, and unreasonable behavior by the respondent. The statutory grounds under section 2(1) of Act 367 are satisfied, warranting dissolution of the marriage.
- Citation
- Yeboaa & 1 Another Vrs Ansu [2022] GHADC 75 (31 October 2022)
- Parties
- Petitioner: Janet Yeboaa; Petitioner Attorney: Nana Adwoa Fima; Respondent: Oppong Ansu
- Court
- ghadc
- Jurisdiction
- Ghana
- Judgment Date
- 31 October 2022
- Procedural Posture
- Divorce Petition / Final Judgment
- Outcome
- marriage dissolved
- Legal Topics
- Divorce, Custody of Children, Matrimonial Causes
- Source Language
- eng
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Parties
Janet Yeboaa
Petitioner
Nana Adwoa Fima
Petitioner Attorney
Oppong Ansu
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Divorce Petition / Final Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the marriage between the parties has broken down beyond reconciliation
- 2 To whom custody of the children should be granted
Ratio Decidendi
The marriage has irretrievably broken down as evidenced by lack of cohabitation for over two years, mutual consent to divorce, and unreasonable behavior by the respondent. The statutory grounds under section 2(1) of Act 367 are satisfied, warranting dissolution of the marriage.
Court Disposition
marriage dissolved
Orders
- Marriage between the parties celebrated on 13th March 2011 is dissolved.
- Custody of the children is given to the respondent.
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