Read the full judgment text of FCMC 5056/2001 on BabelCite. This Family Court judgment was delivered on 23 August 2022 before 周至偉暫委法官.
Matrimonial proceedings – Ancillary relief – Property transfer – Matrimonial Home – Abandonment – Sharing principle – Needs principle. Wife applied for ancillary relief after divorce. Husband abandoned family in 1992 and lost contact. Wife purchased matrimonial home alone using savings. Husband declared bankrupt. Court held husband made no contribution. Sharing principle not applied. Property transfer order granted. No maintenance or costs.
Legal issues: Ancillary Relief Application · Sharing Principle
Outcome: Property transfer order granted; no maintenance; no costs.