ENOCH TAGOE V. PRISCILLA AKOSUA LARBI-TAKOE

JUDGMENT 

AGBEVEY J.

The parties were married under the marriage Ordinance (Cap 127) (1951  Rev.) on the 16th day of August 2008 at the Office of the Principal Registrar of  Marriages, Accra. The parties cohabited at Kwabenya. There is one issue of the  marriage who was born on the 29th day of August, 2014. The petitioner is a research assistant with the Institute of Mathematical Sciences. The Respondent works with the Youth Employment Agency as an Environmental Protection  Officer.  

Per the Petition filed on the 3rd day of March 2016, the petitioner avers that the respondent has behaved in such a way that the petitioner cannot reasonably be expected to live with the respondent as a result of which the marriage has broken down beyond reconciliation. 

The Respondent was not represented by counsel throughout the proceedings. Neither did she file appearance. However she filed an Answer in which she admitted that the marriage between the parties has broken down  beyond reconciliation. 

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