IVY DZIFA KATAMANI
V.
KENNETH TORBI
J U D G M E N T
Ivy Dzifa Katamani Torbi (hereinafter called the Petitioner) and Kenneth Torbi (hereinafter called the Respondent) were married on the 24th day of June 2000 at Kpetoe – Agortime under Ewe customary law and usage. The said marriage was converted to a marriage under the Marriage Ordinance (Cap 127) (1951 Rev) on the same day at the Circuit Court, Ho, Volta Region.
The Petition was filed on the 5th day of August, 2016 for the following reliefs:
a. An order that the marriage celebrated at the offices of the Registrar of Marriages, Ho Circuit Court, in the Volta Region of the Republic of Ghana between the Petitioner and the Respondent on the 24th day of June 2000 be dissolved since same has broken down beyond reconciliation.
b. One half interest of the four (4) bedroom house at Adentan, being the matrimonial home be settled on the Petitioner.
c. Lump sum of GH¢100,000 (one hundred thousand Ghana cedis) be settled on the Petitioner herein.
d. Perpetual injunction restr…