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AST v LMA [2016] KEKC 7 (KLR)

[2016] KEKC 7 (KLR) KEKC
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Court
KEKC
Case number
7
Citation
[2016] KEKC 7 (KLR)
Decided
11 February 2016
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TypeDissolution of MarriagePostureAppeal from the original trialCoramHon. Salim S. Mohamed
Holding

The marriage is dissolved, and the status quo is maintained with children with their father. The Plaintiff is denied custody of the minors as she is working abroad.

Facts

The Plaintiff alleges her husband suspects her of using witchcraft and denies her conjugal rights. The marriage has been strained for over 6 months.

Issues

  1. Irreparable breakdown of marriage
  2. Custody of children
  3. Compensation

Reasoning

The court found the marriage irreparable due to threats and lack of mutual respect.

Outcome

Dissolution of marriage

Orders

  • Status quo maintained
  • Children with father
  • No custody for Plaintiff
  • No compensation
  • Furniture shared in ratio 2:1
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