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M M v J K M [2018] KEHC 7305 (KLR)

[2018] KEHC 7305 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
7305
Citation
[2018] KEHC 7305 (KLR)
Decided
19 April 2018
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TypeDivorcePosturePetitioner seeks dissolution of marriage on adultery and cruelty grounds.CoramW. KORIR
Holding

The Petitioner's Petition succeeds and her marriage to the Respondent is dissolved.

Facts

The Petitioner alleged adultery and cruelty by the Respondent, supported by photographs and charge sheets. The Respondent denied the allegations.

Issues

  1. Whether the marriage has irretrievably broken down due to adultery and cruelty.
  2. Whether the Petitioner has established grounds for dissolution of marriage.

Reasoning

The Petitioner provided evidence of the Respondent's adultery and cruelty, leading to the conclusion that the marriage has irretrievably broken down.

Outcome

Dissolution of marriage

Orders

  • Each party to meet her/his own costs of the cause.

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Marriage Act, 2014
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