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A G M v B J M & another [2014] KEHC 6444 (KLR)

[2014] KEHC 6444 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
6444
Citation
[2014] KEHC 6444 (KLR)
Decided
7 February 2014
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TypeDivorcePosturePetitioner's Petition for DivorceCoramL. KIMARU
Holding

The marriage is dissolved, and the decree nisi is issued. The issue of custody of the children is referred to the children's court.

Facts

The Petitioner and the 1st Respondent were married in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA in 2001. They had three children. The Petitioner alleged adultery and cruelty from the 1st Respondent, leading to separation since February 2012.

Issues

  1. Matrimonial offences of adultery and cruelty
  2. Custody of children

Reasoning

The court found the Petitioner had established adultery and cruelty, leading to irretrievable breakdown of the marriage.

Outcome

Divorce granted

Orders

  • Decree nisi dissolving the marriage
  • Custody of children to be determined by the children's court

Remedies

  • Maintenance of Kshs. 75,000 to be paid by the Petitioner to the 1st Respondent
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