Agyapomaa Vrs Oparehene [2022] GHACC 134 (30 September 2022)

Agyapomaa Vrs Oparehene [2022] GHACC 134 (30 September 2022)

The evidence shows that after diligent effort, the parties have been unable to reconcile their differences, and the marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation; therefore, the marriage must be dissolved.

Citation
[2022] GHACC 134
Parties
Petitioner: Mavis Agyapomaa; Respondent: Samuel Oparehene
Court
Circuit Court
Jurisdiction
Ghana
Judgment Date
30 September 2022
Procedural Posture
Divorce Petition / Judgment
Outcome
petition allowed; marriage dissolved
Legal Topics
Divorce, Custody, Irretrievable Breakdown of Marriage
Source Language
English

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Parties

Mavis Agyapomaa

Petitioner

Samuel Oparehene

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Divorce Petition / Judgment

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

Ratio Decidendi

The evidence shows that after diligent effort, the parties have been unable to reconcile their differences, and the marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation; therefore, the marriage must be dissolved.

Court Disposition

petition allowed; marriage dissolved

Orders

  • Marriage between the parties is dissolved.
  • Petitioner is granted custody of the children with reasonable access to the respondent.