MINTAH VRS BEMPAH (C5/006/2024) [2024] GHAHC 220 (8 March 2024)

The court found that the marriage had broken down beyond reconciliation, both parties were incompatible, and all efforts at reconciliation had failed. Both parties, through their attorneys, agreed to dissolution. The statutory grounds under section 2(1)(f) of the Matrimonial Causes Act were satisfied.

Citation: MINTAH VRS BEMPAH (C5/006/2024) [2024] GHAHC 220 (8 March 2024)
Parties: Petitioner: Andrews Mintah; Respondent: Priscilla Bempah (also known as Priscilla Owusu Bempah)
Court: ghahc
Jurisdiction: Ghana
Judgment Date: 8 March 2024
Procedural Posture: Divorce Petition / Final Judgment
Outcome: Petition granted; marriage dissolved.
Legal Topics: Divorce, Breakdown of Marriage, Matrimonial Causes
Source Language: eng

Family Law Divorce Breakdown of Marriage Matrimonial Causes

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Parties

Andrews Mintah

Petitioner

Priscilla Bempah (also known as Priscilla Owusu Bempah)

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Divorce Petition / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether the marriage between the petitioner and respondent has broken down beyond reconciliation and should be dissolved

Ratio Decidendi

Court Disposition

Petition granted; marriage dissolved.

Orders

The marriage between Andrews Mintah and Priscilla Bempah Owusu contracted under the Ordinance marriage certificate on 21st March, 2017 at Tema Metropolitan Assembly with Marriage Certificate No: ROM/135/2017 is dissolved.
No costs awarded to any party.