AKUA AMPOMAA AMPONSEM VS. SIMON ASARE-DUA

RULING The wife Petitioner seeks to dissolve the marriage celebrated between herself and the Respondent pursuant to leave granted on 23rd April 2015. The Petitioner prays per the following reliefs: a. That the marriage celebrated between the parties on 7th December 2013 be dissolved. b. The Respondent to pay an alimony of GH¢30, 000.00. c. The Respondent to bear the entire cost of the petition. The Respondent on the other hand prays per the following reliefs: a. That the marriage between the parties should be dissolved. b. That the Petitioner is not entitled to alimony of GH¢30,000.00 because Respondent cannot afford that amount and is not in a position to pay that amount. c. That Petitioner is not entitled to relief (c) and says that each party should bear their own costs. According to the Petition, the issue of the marriage is six months old, that the Respondent deserted the matrimonial home after four months of marriage, that he is of an ungovernable character and i.....