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NAA v MM [2019] KEKC 20 (KLR)

[2019] KEKC 20 (KLR) KEKC
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Court
KEKC
Case number
20
Citation
[2019] KEKC 20 (KLR)
Decided
16 September 2019
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TypeDivorcePosturePetition for dissolution of marriageCoramHon. A. D. WAKO, SENIOR RESDINT KADHI
Holding

The court finds that the marriage between the petitioner and the respondent has irretrievably broken down and dissolves the marriage, issuing a divorce certificate.

Facts

The petitioner, NAA, filed a petition for dissolution of marriage against her husband, MM, alleging that he had been treating her inappropriately for three years and had not maintained her. The respondent, MM, did not appear in court.

Issues

  1. Irretrievable breakdown of marriage
  2. Dissolution of marriage

Reasoning

The court found that the respondent had not fulfilled his duty to maintain his wife and had treated her inappropriately for three years, leading to the irretrievable breakdown of the marriage.

Outcome

Dissolution of marriage

Orders

  • Divorce Certificate issued
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