Laban Kurama v Zion Construction Limited (Civil Suit 2383 of 2016) [2025] UGHCLD 136 (28 April 2025)
Court
HC: Land Division (Uganda)
Case number
Civil Suit 2383 of 2016
Judge
Nabakooza, J
The court found that the Defendant misrepresented to the Plaintiff that the suit land was free from encumbrances when, in fact, the previous owner's (DW2) equitable interest had not been extinguished at the time of sale. This misrepresentation rendered the contract voidable at the Plaintiff's option, and upon the Plaintiff's avoidance, the contract became void. The Defendant's failure to fully compensate the previous owner before selling the land to the Plaintiff resulted in the Plaintiff's house being demolished by parties with a subsisting interest. The Plaintiff was entitled to a refund of…
Kampala Capital City Authority v Moses Kalungi (Misc. Application No. 2706 of 2024) [2025] UGCommC 86 (25 April 2025)
Court
Commercial Court of Uganda
Case number
Misc. Application No. 2706 of 2024
Judge
Tumusiime Rubagumya, J
The High Court corrected the respondent’s name as a curable misnomer and allowed two companies to be joined as respondents in a property-rates recovery matter.
Ntambara v Segawole (Civil Application 52 of 2025) [2025] UGCA 113 (25 April 2025)
Court
Court of Appeal of Uganda
Case number
Civil Application 52 of 2025
Judge
Gashirabake, JA
The Court of Appeal granted a temporary injunction preserving the status quo over disputed land pending appeal, finding a prima facie case, irreparable harm, and balance of convenience.
Bajombwe v Uganda Revenue Authority (HCT-01-CV-MA-0097-2024) [2025] UGHC 278 (25 April 2025)
Court
High Court of Uganda
Case number
HCT-01-CV-MA-0097-2024
Judge
Wagona, J
The High Court granted the applicants unconditional leave to defend a summary suit by Uganda Revenue Authority, finding that triable issues arose over tax liability, interest, and business cessation.
Makondere v Kyenjojo District Local Government (HCT-01-CV-MA-0012-2025) [2025] UGHC 275 (25 April 2025)
Court
High Court of Uganda
Case number
HCT-01-CV-MA-0012-2025
Judge
Wagona, J
The High Court dismissed an application for a temporary mandatory injunction seeking reinstatement as Town Clerk/Principal Township Officer pending a related civil suit.
Kunywana Barnabas and Others v Fort Portal City Council and Another (HCT-01-CV-MC-0022-2024) [2025] UGHC 272 (25 April 2025)
Court
High Court of Uganda
Case number
HCT-01-CV-MC-0022-2024
Judge
Wagona, J
The High Court struck out a judicial review application over regularisation of city council appointments, finding it time-barred and an abuse of court process.