OKINE VRS OKINE (C5/118/2024; C5/118/2024) [2024] GHACC 65 (23 February 2024)

The marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation as evidenced by the parties living separately for over four years to five years, and both parties agree to the dissolution.

Citation: OKINE VRS OKINE (C5/118/2024; C5/118/2024) [2024] GHACC 65 (23 February 2024)
Parties: Petitioner: Diana Okine; Respondent: Robert A. Okine
Court: ghacc
Jurisdiction: Ghana
Judgment Date: 23 February 2024
Procedural Posture: Divorce Petition / Final Judgment
Outcome: marriage dissolved
Legal Topics: Dissolution of Marriage, Customary Marriage, Ordinance Marriage
Source Language: eng

Family Law Dissolution of Marriage Customary Marriage Ordinance Marriage

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Parties

Diana Okine

Petitioner

Robert A. Okine

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Divorce Petition / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether the marriage between the parties has broken down beyond reconciliation

Ratio Decidendi

The marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation as evidenced by the parties living separately for over four years to five years, and both parties agree to the dissolution.

Court Disposition

marriage dissolved

Orders

The marriage contracted on 19th December, 1992 is dissolved.
No order as to cost.