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AMM v TWM [2014] KEHC 2468 (KLR)

[2014] KEHC 2468 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
2468
Citation
[2014] KEHC 2468 (KLR)
Decided
6 October 2014
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TypeDissolution of MarriagePostureAppeal from a judgment dismissing the suit for dissolution of marriageCoramJ. WAKIAGA
Holding

The court dismissed the appeal and found no fault with the trial court's judgment. The marriage has not irretrievably broken down as the parties have matrimonial problems.

Facts

The appellant and respondent were married in 1964 and had eight children. The appellant testified that the respondent was abusive and chased him from the matrimonial home, while the respondent denied these allegations and claimed the appellant was cohabiting with another woman.

Issues

  1. Whether the appellant had proved his case for dissolution of the marriage
  2. Whether the marriage between the appellant and the respondent has irretrievably broken down

Reasoning

The appellant failed to prove any grounds for dissolution of marriage, and the respondent stated she has no problem with the appellant and is willing to live with him.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

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