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Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…Divorce: if consent to marry is obtained by fraud, trick, duress or force, the marriage is void. The test to be applied is whether there is real consent as defined at pg6 of this judgment.…
…The marriage is void if the consent is lacking or if it is obtained by fraud or force, or by threats or duress. It was in Sullivan vs. Sullivan (1818) 2 Hag.…
Division and case type: Environment and LandLand Case
…In addition he stated that the said agreement dated 4th August, 2007 was drawn by the applicant and her relatives and that he signed the same under duress. He maintained that the suit property belongs to him. 9.…
…The respondent has not denied that he executed the aforesaid agreement but only says that he did this under duress. He has not tendered any evidence to support this allegation. 12.…