Family Law

While Mr and Mrs Van de Klerk were living apart. Mr Van de Klerk proved to be a very aggressive person. He was convicted on eleven counts of assault with the intent to do grievous bodily harm and as a result was eventually declared a habitual criminal and sentenced to 5 years imprisonment. Mrs van der klerk now approaches you with the news that she wants to divorce Mr Van der klerk because of this. Advice Mrs Van der klerk on whether a ground for divorce has indeed been established on these facts.

This question is going for 10 marks. It needs an answer with sources to back it up, sources like literature and statutes.

The context is in Namibia/ South Africa.