N.A.N v J.A.N [2002] KEHC 315 (KLR)

REPUBLIC OF KENYA

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI DIVORCE CAUSE NO. 161 OF 1999N.AN …………………………………. PETITIONER VERSUS J.A.N ……………………………. RESPONDENTJUDGMENT From what has been brought to my attention during the hearing of this divorce cause where the petitioner has not cared to come to court to prosecute her petition and has therefore left the Respondent to prosecute his answer to petition and cross petition without opposition, I am satisfied the Respondent has proved his case against the Petitioner on the ground of cruelty.

Accordingly, the petitioner’s petition herein be and is hereby dismissed

The Respondent’s cross petition hereby granted.

A decree nisi to issue and same not to be made absolute until after the expiration of six months from to-day.

The Petitioner to pay to the Respondent costs of her petition as well as costs of the Respondent’s Answer to petition and Respondent’s cross petition.

Dated at Nairobi this 24th Day of October 2002.

J.M. KHAMONI JUDGE