District Court

The District Court is the lowest in the hierarchy of all Courts in the country and it makes the largest number of Courts. The Family Court, Juvenile Court, and Motor Court are all District Courts and NOT District Magistrate Courts. They are located in most Districts in Ghana and are presided over by Magistrates.

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July 2012
Marriage dissolved for breakdown beyond reconciliation due to respondent's unreasonable behaviour and abandonment; custody to respondent.
Family law — Divorce — breakdown beyond reconciliation under Matrimonial Causes Act (Act 367) — unreasonable behaviour (denial of sexual intimacy, neglect of marital/maternal duties, leaving matrimonial home) — procedural: respondent’s absence and dismissal of cross-petition — custody and maintenance orders.
17 July 2012