SOSU VRS SOSU (SOSU) [2024] GHACC 39 (30 January 2024)

SOSU VRS SOSU (SOSU) [2024] GHACC 39 (30 January 2024)

The Respondent deserted the marriage for nine years, satisfying statutory grounds for dissolution under Act 367; both parties consented to divorce.

Citation
SOSU VRS SOSU (SOSU) [2024] GHACC 39 (30 January 2024)
Parties
Petitioner: Elvis Worlanyo Sosu; Respondent: Sakina Sosu
Court
ghacc
Jurisdiction
Ghana
Judgment Date
30 January 2024
Procedural Posture
Divorce Petition / Final Judgment
Outcome
marriage dissolved
Legal Topics
Divorce, Marriage Dissolution, Desertion, Separation
Source Language
eng

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Parties

Elvis Worlanyo Sosu

Petitioner

Sakina Sosu

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Divorce Petition / Final Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation

Ratio Decidendi

The Respondent deserted the marriage for nine years, satisfying statutory grounds for dissolution under Act 367; both parties consented to divorce.

Court Disposition

marriage dissolved

Orders

  • Marriage between parties dissolved as of 30th January 2024.
  • Divorce Certificate to be served on Registrar of Marriages for amendment of records.