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COMFORT NIMAKO ANNOR V. STEPHEN ANNOR

(2016) JELR 107531 (HC)

High Court  •  SUIT NO: DM/00083/2015  •  9 Dec 2016  •  Ghana

Coram
HAFISATA AMALEBOBA (MRS)

Appearances
MRS. ELEANOR BARNES BOTCHWAY ESQ. FOR PETITIONER; DAVID DUODU ASARE ESQ. FOR RESPONDENT.

Judgement
<p class="ql-align-center"><strong><span style="background-color: transparent">JUDGMENT</span></strong></p><p><strong>AMALEBOBA (MRS), J.</strong></p><p><span style="background-color: transparent">The parties to this Petition were married under the Marriages Act 1884-1985  (CAP 127), in Accra. They have two adult issues of the marriage. The Wife - Petitioner filed this Petition against the Respondent, her husband, on the ground that the marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation, on account of the Respondent’s unreasonable behaviour and adultery. By her Petition, she seeks 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. That the Respondent compensates her with a reasonable amount of money. </span></p><p><span style="background-color: transparent">c. Any other reliefs the Honourable Court deems fit. </span></p><p><span style="background-color: transparent">The Respondent who was served with the Petition, entered appearance through his Lawyer and filed an answer and cross-petition. By the cross-petition, he seeks the following reliefs; </span></p><p> <span style="background-color: transparent">a. That the said marriage between the parties be dissolved. </span></p><p><span style="background-color: transparent">b. The Petitioner is not entitled to her relief (b) or at all as prayed for by  Petitioner. </span></p><p> <span style="background-color: transparent">At the close of pleadings, the Court set the suit down for t…</span></p>

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