MICHAEL MANTEY
V.
ELIZABETH OYINKA

J U D G M E N T 

The parties both of whom are Ghanaians were married under the Marriage Ordinance (Cap 127) (1951 Rev.) on the 8th day of July 2005 at the Accra  Metropolitan Assembly. The Petitioner is a businessman and the Respondent  operates a restaurant. There are two issues of the marriage namely Yaa Asantewaa Mantey and Nana Adwoa Mantey who are 8 and 5 years old respectively. Per the petition filed on the 3rd day of December, 2015, the  Petitioner, on the grounds that the Respondent behaved in such a manner that the  Petitioner cannot reasonably be expected to continue living with her, prays the  Court for reliefs as follows: 

i. That the marriage celebrated between the parties on the 8th day of July, 2005 be dissolved. 

ii. That the Respondent be granted custody of the two children of the marriage  with reasonable access to the Petitioner.

iii. That the Petitioner pays the Respondent sum of GH¢500 monthly for the  maintenance of the two children of the marriage. 

iv. That the Res…