Read the full judgment text of HCMC 000035/1978 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 22 September 1979.
1. This is a petition by the husband for the dissolution of his marriage to the respondent on the ground that the marriage has broken down irretrievably by reason of the fact that the parties have lived apart for a period of at least 5 years preceding the date of the presentation of the petition, that is, from the 24th day of July, 1972 to the 12th day of August, 1977, the latter date being the date when the petition was filed.