R.W v. H.C.B

REPUBLIC OF KENYA

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF KENYA AT MOMBASA Divorce Cause 39 of 2009

R.W..................................................... PETITIONER

VERSUS

H.C.B.......................................... RESPONDENT

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JUDGEMENT

Before court is the Petition dated 1^st July 2009 by which the Petitioner R.W seeks the following orders –

“(a) THAT the marriage between the Petitioner and the Respondent be dissolved and Petitioner be separated from the Respondent forthwith

(b) THAT the costs of this cause be borne by the Respondent

(c) Any other relief this Honourable Court may deem fit and just to grant”

The Petition was filed in this court on

2^nd July 2009. Thereafter Notice to enter appearance was duly filed on the Respondent H.C.B, and on 31^st July 2009 the firm of Opullu and Company Advocates did come on record for the Respondent. However despite entering appearance the Respondent did not file any answer to the Petition. On 30^th June 2009 Hon. Justice Sergon did grant to the P…