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A.N.K v P.N.M [2006] KEHC 1097 (KLR)

[2006] KEHC 1097 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
1097
Citation
[2006] KEHC 1097 (KLR)
Decided
12 October 2006
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TypeDivorcePosturePetitioner sought dissolution of marriage, custody of child, and costs.CoramB.P. KUBO
Holding

The court dissolved the marriage and granted custody to the petitioner.

Facts

The petitioner and respondent were married in 1999 and have a daughter. The petitioner claims the respondent deserted in 1999 and has not returned.

Issues

  1. Dissolution of marriage
  2. Custody of child
  3. Petitioner's costs

Reasoning

The court found desertion and awarded custody to the petitioner.

Outcome

Petition granted

Orders

  • Marriage dissolved
  • Petitioner granted custody of child

Remedies

  • None specified

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Marriage Act (Cap. 150)
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