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Boahene v Ampedu (CR/OF/DC/A4/273/2023) [2025] GHADC 81 (19 August 2025)
The court awarded the petitioner 20% of the value of the matrimonial house and dismissed claims to other alleged assets for lack of proof.
Boatey v Boateng (C5/01/2021) [2025] GHAHC 156 (30 July 2025)
The High Court dissolved a marriage, ordered sale of the jointly owned house and vehicle, refused alimony for lack of proof, and dismissed a GHC 60,000 repayment claim.
Pokua v Kwakye (J4/17/2025) [2025] GHASC 45 (9 July 2025)
The Supreme Court upheld the Court of Appeal’s property settlement after divorce in a polygamous marriage and dismissed the wife’s appeal.
Abii National Savings & Loans Limited v Aboafo Buying Company Limited and Others (GJ-CM/INTD/0328/2025) [2025] GHAHC 101 (27 June 2025)
The claimant failed to prove the property was matrimonial property as the only evidence of marriage was a 2022 certificate, while the property was mortgaged before that date and always treated as the husband's personal property. The affidavit of interest was also uncommissioned and invalid. The claim is dismissed and the property remains subject to execution.
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Funu v Gilles (GR/AM/DC/A6/57/25) [2025] GHADC 136 (13 June 2025)
The District Court at Amasaman adopted the parties’ ADR settlement as a consent judgment in a dispute over access to the children.
Mintah v Yirenkyi (A4/11/2024) [2025] GHADC 67 (4 June 2025)
The marriage is dissolved under section 1(2)(d) of the Matrimonial Causes Act, 1971 (Act 367) as the parties have not lived as husband and wife for a continuous period of at least two years immediately preceding the petition and the respondent consents to the dissolution.
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Mintah v Yirenkyi (A4/11/2024) [2025] GHADC 66 (4 June 2025)
The marriage is dissolved under section 1(2)(d) of the Matrimonial Causes Act, 1971 (Act 367) because the parties have not lived as husband and wife for a continuous period of at least two years immediately preceding the petition and the respondent consents to the dissolution.
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Kuvlo v Ayornu (A4/10/2025) [2025] GHADC 68 (14 May 2025)
The marriage was dissolved on the ground that the parties had not lived together as husband and wife for a continuous period of at least five years immediately before the petition, satisfying section 1(2)(e) of the Matrimonial Causes Act, 1971 (Act 367). The Respondent's claims for property division and arrears were dismissed for lack of evidence. Ancillary reliefs for custody, maintenance, and alimony were granted based on the best interests of the children and the evidence of primary caregiving by the Respondent.
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Adu-Boahen v Galenor (CR/0115/2025) [2025] GHAHC 152 (12 May 2025)
The High Court found the Respondent in contempt for willfully disobeying a District Court order granting the Applicant access to their child.
Yankey v Offei (A4/19/24) [2025] GHADC 95 (8 May 2025)
The District Court at Mampong-Akwapim dissolved the parties’ marriage, granted custody of the only child to the petitioner, and ordered reasonable access for the respondent.
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