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N. K. V T. O. A. [2013] KEHC 3976 (KLR)

[2013] KEHC 3976 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
3976
Citation
[2013] KEHC 3976 (KLR)
Decided
18 April 2013
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TypeDivorcePosturePetitioner's Petition for DivorceCoramL. KIMARU
Holding

The marriage is dissolved, and the Petitioner is granted custody of the children.

Facts

The Petitioner and Respondent were married in India in 1996 and settled in Kenya. The Petitioner claims the marriage has been unhappy due to cruelty, including physical assault, financial neglect, and adultery.

Issues

  1. Establishment of cruelty
  2. Proof of adultery

Reasoning

The court found evidence of cruelty and adultery, leading to the conclusion that the marriage had irretrievably broken down.

Outcome

Petition granted

Orders

  • Decree nisi dissolving the marriage
  • Petitioner to have custody of children
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