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AA v F(A)M (Divorce Cause E049 of 2022) [2022] KEKC 168 (KLR) (15 December 2022) (Judgment)

[2022] KEKC 168 (KLR) KEKC
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Court
Kadhis Courts
Case number
168
Citation
[2022] KEKC 168 (KLR)
Decided
15 December 2022
Judge
AH Athman
Parties
raw · defendants · plaintiffs
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TypeDivorcePosturePetition for dissolution of marriage, children custody and maintenanceCoramAH Athman
Holding

The court dissolved the marriage and ordered the respondent to pay KES 500,000.00 as value of the gold tasbih in instalments of KES 25,000.00 per month.

Facts

The parties were married under Islamic law on December 10, 2010. They have three children aged 11, 9, and 8 years. The petitioner is a Canadian national who traveled to Canada to deliver the last-born son. The respondent moved out with the children in 2016 and they had a visitation and access arrangement.

Issues

  1. Dissolution of marriage
  2. Children custody and maintenance
  3. Division of matrimonial property

Reasoning

The court found that the marriage had irretrievably broken down and the respondent was ready and willing to pay the dowry.

Outcome

Dissolution of marriage

Orders

  • Dissolution of marriage
  • Order for division of matrimonial property

Remedies

  • Maintenance
  • Children custody
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