A N M v D M M [2017] KEHC 2366 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 2366
- Citation
- [2017] KEHC 2366 (KLR)
- Decided
- 3 November 2017
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TypeDivorcePosturePetition for Divorce AllowedCoramL. A. ACHODE
Holding
The court finds the marriage irretrievably broken down and dissolves the marriage.
Facts
The parties were married in 1996 and have two children. The Petitioner filed a petition for divorce on grounds of desertion and cruelty, alleging the Respondent left the matrimonial home in 2011 without justifiable cause and failed to provide for the children.
Issues
- Grounds for Divorce
- Custody and Support
Reasoning
The court found the Petitioner proved the grounds of cruelty and desertion, and the parties have not cohabited since 2011.
Outcome
Petition for Divorce Allowed
Orders
- Marriage Dissolved
- Decree Nisi Issued
Remedies
- No Orders as to Costs
Authorities cited
Legislation (1)
- Marriage Act, 2014
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