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BEATRICE KORSAH BROWN V. MATEY ASARE

(2015) JELR 107499 (HC)

High Court  •  SUIT NO: BDMC 248/15.  •  21 Dec 2015  •  Ghana

Coram
HAFISATA AMALEBOBA

Appearances
MR. KORSAH BROWN FOR THE PETITIONER NO LEGAL REPRESENTATION FOR THE RESPONDENT.

Judgement
<p><strong><span style="background-color: transparent">JUDGMENT: </span></strong></p><p><span style="background-color: transparent">The Petitioner and Respondent were married at the St. Theresa’s Catholic  Parish at Kaneshie Awudome in Accra, under the Marriage Ordinance 1884  – 1985 (Cap 127), on 1st September 2012. The Marriage was evidenced by a  Marriage Certificate Number STP/493/2012 with License Number  STP/MC/00019/2012.  </span></p><p><span style="background-color: transparent">The Respondent who entered appearance to the Petition, failed to file an  answer though he attended the trial and was heard by the Court.</span></p><p> <span style="background-color: transparent">According to the Petitioner, after the marriage, the parties co-habited in  Teshie Rasta, until the 20th of July 2014, when the co – habitation came to an end. There are no issues of the marriage, and no previous proceedings have been commenced in any Court.  </span></p><p><span style="background-color: transparent">The Petitioner averred that the Respondent has been behaving in such a  manner that the Petitioner cannot be expected to be in the marriage, and  prays for a dissolution of the marriage on the grounds that same has broken  down beyond reconciliation, and for an order that the Respondent b…</span></p>

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