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T.G.O v I.N.M [2012] KEHC 4406 (KLR)

[2012] KEHC 4406 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
4406
Citation
[2012] KEHC 4406 (KLR)
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TypeDivorcePosturePetition for divorce filed by T.G.O against I.N.MCoramL. NJAGI
Holding

The marriage is dissolved, and a decree nisi is issued. The decree becomes absolute after 3 months on application by either party. Each party bears its own costs.

Facts

The parties married in November 2005 and lived together for about one year. The petition was filed in March 2009, alleging the Respondent deserted the matrimonial home without cause.

Issues

  1. Whether the marriage should be dissolved
  2. Whether the Respondent should pay costs
  3. Whether the Court should grant any other alternative relief

Reasoning

The court found the Respondent deserted the matrimonial home without cause for at least three years, as the petition was filed within that period.

Outcome

The marriage is dissolved.

Orders

  • Marriage dissolved
  • Decree nisi issued
  • Decree nisi becomes absolute after 3 months on application by either party
  • Each party bears its own costs
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