Basset v Basset nee Gertrude (76 of 2005) [2005] SCSC 59 (11 December 2005)

Jurisdiction: Seychelles
Citation: Basset v Basset nee Gertrude (76 of 2005) [2005] SCSC 59 (11 December 2005)
Media Neutral Citation: [2005] SCSC 59
Court: Supreme Court
Case number: 76 of 2005
Judges: Perera, J
Judgment date: 11 December 2005
Language: English
Type: Judgment
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF SEYCHELLES

MAXWELL FRANCOIS JACQUES BASSET PETITIONER

VERSUS

LYN CHRISTINE BASSET NEE GERTRUDE RESPONDENT

Divorce Side No 76 of 2005

Mr S. Freminot for the Petitioner

JUDGMENT

Perera J

The Petitioner seeks a dissolution of his marriage on the ground that the Respondent has behaved in such a way that he cannot reasonably be expected to live with her. It is also averred that the parties had been living apart for a period of more than two years.

The parties were lawfully married on 24^th February 2001. There are no children born of the marriage. The Respondent who was served with notice of the petition, appeared in Court on 11^th October 2005, and consented to the granting of the divorce.

The Petitioner, testified that the marriage has broken down irretrievably and that there is now no hope of reconciliation.

Accordingly, a conditional order of divorce is entered. This order shall be made absolute at the expiry of six weeks from the date hereof.

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A.R. PERERA

JUDGE

Dated this 12^h day of December 2005

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