R H v E W K [2016] KEHC 8167 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 8167
- Citation
- [2016] KEHC 8167 (KLR)
- Decided
- 26 October 2016
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TypeDivorcePostureReview of JudgmentCoramW. MUSYOKA
Holding
The court orders the respondent to have care and custody of the daughter, with the petitioner having reasonable access terms to be agreed upon by the parties. The petitioner is ordered to pay USD 4,000 monthly for the subsistence needs of the respondent and the child.
Facts
The respondent testified on 6th July 2011 about the deterioration of the marital relationship and her custody of the child. The petitioner paid maintenance and school fees, but the respondent claimed the amount was insufficient.
Issues
- Custody and access of the child
- Maintenance for the respondent and the child
Reasoning
The court acknowledged the respondent's testimony and the petitioner's acknowledgment of support, but found the maintenance amount insufficient.
Outcome
Affirmed
Orders
- Care and custody of the daughter with reasonable access terms
- Monthly maintenance of USD 4,000 for the respondent and the child
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