(Family Division, Theis J, 9 March 2018)
Jurisdiction – BIIR – Recognition – French divorce – Subsequent English decree of divorce – Appeal from recognition of French order
The wife’s appeal from the decision recognising the French divorce was dismissed and the husband application to set aside the English decrees was allowed.
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Neutral Citation Number: [2018] EWHC 484 (Fam)
Case No: 2017/0153
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE
FAMILY DIVISION
ON AN APPEAL FROM DISTRICT JUDGE ROBINSON
Royal Courts of Justice
Strand, London, WC2A 2LL
Date: 09/03/2018
Before:
MRS JUSTICE THEIS
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Between:
Doh Victorine Piot Mensah
Appellant
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Dominique Mensah
Respondent
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Appellant Appeared in Person
Ms Jennifer Perrins (instructed by Osbornes Solicitors) for the Respondent
Hearing date: 7th February 2018
Judgment: 9th March 2018
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Judgment Approved
Judgment: Mensah v Mensah [2018] EWHC 484 (Fam).rtf