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JACOB AKUTU
V.
ANTOINETTE AGUDZEMABE

(2023) JELR 112052 (HC)

High Court 22 Feb 2023 Ghana
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- The petitioner filed a case seeking the dissolution of their marriage and any other appropriate orders. - The petitioner stated that they got married in 2016 but have not lived together since 2020. They accused the respondent of not being

Case Details

Suit Number:E6/08/2023
Judges:CHARITY A. ASEM (MRS.),J
Counsel:T. K.T. KPOBLE ESQ. FOR PETITIONER RESPONDENT ATTORNEY IN PERSON
Location:Ho

JUDGMENT

The Petitioner on the 28/10/22 presented the instant case against the Respondent for the following reliefs;

a)  An order for the dissolution of the ordinance marriage between the parties contracted on the 19/03/2016

b) Any other orders that the Court deems fit and appropriate.

In the accompanying depositions, the Petitioner states that, the parties got married on the 19/03/2016 both under customary/law and ordinance in a ceremony held at the District Court, Ho in the Volta Region.

Thereafter, the parties co-habited variously at Logba, Juapong, Accra, Have etc. They do not have any issue to the marriage. According to the Petitioner, he is a Teacher whilst Respondent is a Trader. That due to the nature of their work, they lived apart but they used to visit each other until Respondent stopped visiting him. He continued that, their marital life has not been smooth, it was characterised by challenges as Respondent does not care, and is not loving. Efforts at settlement of their differe…

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