ABDUL LATIF V. PEGGY RHUE
(2016) JELR 107477 (HC)
High Court
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SUIT NO. DM/0001/2016
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26 Jul 2016
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Ghana
Coram
CECILIA DON-CHEBE AGBEVEY J.
Appearances
GEORGE AGBEKO FOR THE PETITIONER; RESPONDENT.
Judgement
<p class="ql-align-center"><strong><span style="background-color: transparent">JUDGMENT</span></strong></p><p> <strong>AGBEVEY J.</strong></p><p><span style="background-color: transparent">The Petitioner and the Respondent were married under the Marriage Ordinance (Cap 127) (1951 Rev.) at the Accra Metropolitan Assembly on the 7th day of June 2012. The parties live in Germany. </span></p><p> <span style="background-color: transparent">The Petitioner is a Ghanaian whilst the Respondent is a German citizen domiciled in Germany. There is no is issue of the marriage. </span></p><p><span style="background-color: transparent">Per the petition filed on the 4th day of January 2016, the Petitioner is praying the Court for the following reliefs: </span></p><p><span style="background-color: transparent">a. That the said marriage be dissolved. </span></p><p><span style="background-color: transparent">b. Further or other reliefs as the Court may deem fit. </span></p><p> <span style="background-color: transparent">The Petitioner was represented by his lawful attorney, Inusah Mohammed who gave evidence on his behalf. In his evidence-in-chief, the attorney tendered a Power of Attorney from the Petitioner which was admitted in evidence as </span><strong><span style="background-color: transparent">EXHIBIT ‘A’</span></strong><span style="background-color: transparent">. He also tendered the marriage certificate evidencing the parties’ marriage which was admitted in evidence as </span><strong><span style="background-color: transparent">EXHIBIT ‘B’</span></strong><span style="background-color: transparent">. The Petitioner’s Attorney testified that the Respondent who lives on governme…</span></p>