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REJOICE AMEGASHIE
V.
YAW FRIMPONG

(2016) JELR 108546 (HC)

High Court 24 Jun 2016 Ghana
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- The petitioner is seeking a divorce, custody of the children, financial support, a lump sum payment, a house, and a car from the respondent. - The respondent denies that the marriage has broken down and disputes the petitioner's claims. -

Case Details

Suit Number:BDMC 220/14
Judges:MRS MERLEY WOOD J.
Counsel:ELEANOR BARNES BOTCHWAY FOR PETITIONER WISDOM ASIGBETSE FOR RESPONDENT

JUDGMENT 

Per her Petition, the Petitioner prays per the following reliefs: 

a. That the marriage be dissolved. 

b. That the Petitioner be granted custody of the five children of the marriage with  reasonable access to the Respondent. 

c. That the Respondent be ordered to maintain the children with GH¢1,500.00 (One  thousand five hundred Ghana cedis ) a month for their feeding, educational bills d. That the Respondent be ordered to provide a lump sum of GH¢100,000.00 (One  hundred thousand Ghana cedis) as financial provision to the Petitioner 

e. That the Respondent should settle her with a three bedroom house at Pobiman and a  Toyota Saloon car with Registration number GR 6804 Y. 

f. An order that the documents covering the properties should be handed over to her. g. Any other reliefs that this court deems fit. 

The Respondent filed an answer saying that the marriage has not broken down beyond  reconciliation and that the Petitioner is not entitled to her petition and the reliefs contained…

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