REVEREND FAUSTINA DANSO , REVEREND JACOB DANSO RESPONDENT AND REPUBLIC vs. REVEREND JACOB DANSO ,COMFORT AKOSUA AMPOFOA , EX-PARTE; REVEREND FAUSTINA DANSO [2021]DLHC12007

REVEREND FAUSTINA DANSO , REVEREND JACOB DANSO RESPONDENT AND REPUBLIC vs. REVER... [2021]DLHC12007

Date	2021-11-18
Suit No.	SUIT NO: CR/ 0475/2021
Citation No.	[2021]DLHC12007

HIS LORDSHIP CHARLES GYAMFI DANQUAH J.

BERNICE AMA MORTEY ESQ. FOR NANA AGYEI BAFFOUR AWUAH ESQ. FOR THE APPLICANT

ROSAMOND AWURABENA ATTA-KESSON FOR STEPHEN BATSE ESQ. FOR THE RESPONDENTS

[2021]DLHC12007
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													<main id="main" class="content" style="min-height: 60rem" >REVEREND
FAUSTINA DANSO<o:p></o:p>(PETITIONER)<o:p></o:p>REVEREND
JACOB DANSO<o:p></o:p>RESPONDENT<o:p></o:p>AND<o:p></o:p>REPUBLIC<o:p></o:p>vs.<o:p></o:p><a name="_heading=h.gjdgxs"></a>REVEREND JACOB DANSO<o:p></o:p>(1ST RESPONDENT)<o:p></o:p>COMFORT
AKOSUA AMPOFOA<o:p></o:p>(2ND RESPONDENT)<o:p></o:p>EX-PARTE; REVEREND FAUSTINA DANSO<o:p></o:p>(APPLICANT)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <o:p></o:p>&nbsp;[HIGH COURT, ACCRA]<o:p></o:p><div style="border-top: none; border-right: none; border-left: none; border-image: initial; border-bottom-width: 1.5pt; border-bottom-color: windowtext; padding: 0cm 0cm 1pt;">

SUIT NO: CR/ 0475/2021&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;DATE:
18TH&nbsp;NOVEMBER 2021<o:p></o:p>

</div>COUNSEL&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <o:p></o:p>BERNICE AMA MORTEY
ESQ. FOR &nbsp;&nbsp;NANA AGYEI &nbsp;&nbsp;BAFFOUR AWUAH ESQ. FOR THE APPLICANT, <o:p></o:p><div style="border-top: none; border-right: none; border-left: none; border-image: initial; border-bottom-width: 1.5pt; border-bottom-color: windowtext; padding: 0cm 0cm 1pt;">

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:
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solid windowtext 1.5pt;padding:0cm;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 1.0pt 0cm">ROSAMOND AWURABENA
ATTA-KESSON FOR STEPHEN BATSE ESQ. FOR THE RESPONDENTS &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<o:p></o:p>

</div>CORAM<o:p></o:p>HIS LORDSHIP CHARLES
GYAMFI DANQUAH J.<o:p></o:p><div style="border-top-width: 1.5pt; border-top-color: black; border-left: none; border-bottom-width: 1.5pt; border-bottom-color: black; border-right: none; padding: 1pt 0cm;">

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;
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mso-border-bottom-alt:solid black 1.5pt;padding:0cm;mso-padding-alt:1.0pt 0cm 1.0pt 0cm">JUDGMENT<o:p></o:p>

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<o:p></o:p>The Petitioner/Applicant (hereafter called the Applicant)
filed a petition for divorce and other ancillary reliefs against the 1st
Respondent on the 9th March, 2021 at the Divorce and Matrimonial
Court, Accra. The reliefs sought by the Applicant were the following;<o:p></o:p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;
mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;text-indent:
-18.0pt;line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
That
the marriage celebrated in fact between the parties be dissolved. <o:p></o:p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:
.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;
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That
the Respondent be ordered to pay the Petitioner a lump sum of Two Hundred Thousand
Ghana Cedis (GH¢ 200,000.00) as financial compensation <o:p></o:p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:
.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;
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