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Kababure v Besigye & 2 Others (Application 29939 of 2023) [2025] UGRSB 8 (16 April 2025)
The Assistant Registrar found that company transfer forms, a resolution, and Form 20 were forged, ordering them expunged from the register, but declined a claim for monthly payments.
Bukenya and Another v Ddungu (Civil Suit 50 of 2017) [2025] UGHC 207 (16 April 2025)
The High Court at Masaka dismissed a land dispute, finding the defendant’s purchase validated by estate administrators and the suit time-barred.
Rafiq Suleman v Tugende Limited (Civil Suit No. 255 of 2022) [2025] UGCommC 154 (16 April 2025)
The High Court held that the plaintiff did not exercise or pay for vested share options during employment, so the option lapsed and the suit was dismissed.
Lukoba v Kigongo (Miscellaneous Application 51 of 2024) [2025] UGHC 215 (16 April 2025)
The High Court at Masaka dismissed an application for stay of execution, finding the notice of appeal incompetent, the delay inordinate, and no substantial loss proved.
Tororo District Local Government v Mulowoza Kayondo (Miscellaneous Application No.41 of 2024) [2025] UGHC 428 (16 April 2025)
The court found that the applicant's accounts, being public trustee accounts, contain funds held in trust for the public and are not liable to attachment for the satisfaction of a judgment debt. The absence of evidence distinguishing trust from non-trust funds means that all funds in the accounts must be treated as trust funds. The attempted attachment of these accounts by garnishee order is therefore illegal. The court held that the proper remedy is a declaration of illegality of the attachment, and declined to award costs, ordering each party to bear their own costs. The court also noted th…
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Ssempijja v Attorney General and Others (Miscellaneous Cause 41 of 2023) [2025] UGHC 221 (16 April 2025)
The High Court dismissed a judicial review application challenging the planned removal of the Speaker of Masaka City because it was filed before the removal decision was made.
Tororo District Local Government v Mulowoza Kayondo (Miscellaneous Application No. 41 of 2024) [2025] UGHC 295 (16 April 2025)
The court found that the applicant's accounts are held in trust for the public and consist of statutory transfers payable out of the consolidated fund. There was no evidence to distinguish trust from non-trust funds within the accounts. Applying the principle that trust funds cannot be attached for the benefit of a judgment creditor, the court held that the attempted attachment of the applicant's accounts by garnishee order is illegal. The application for stay of execution was entertained solely on the ground of illegality, and the court granted a declaration that the attachment is unlawful.…
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Tororo District Local Government v Mulowoza Kayondo (Miscellaneous Application No.41 of 2024) [2025] UGHC 429 (16 April 2025)
The document metadata identifies a High Court of Uganda judgment in a miscellaneous application between Tororo District Local Government and Mulowoza Kayondo, decided on 16 April 2025.
Ssozi and Another v Mawanda (CIVIL APPEAL NO.24 OF 2023; CONSOLIDATED CIVIL APPEAL NO. 06 OF 2023) [2025] UGHC 213 (16 April 2025)
The court found that the respondent, Patrick Mawanda, is a bonafide occupant of the suit Kibanja by virtue of purchasing from Christine Birabwa Nsubuga, who herself acquired the Kibanja from Leo Kamya Ssalongo, a long-term occupant. The evidence established that the respondent took possession and cultivated the land without challenge from the registered owner, satisfying the requirements of Section 29(2) and (5) of the Land Act. The appellants' argument regarding lack of written consent was rejected, as the registered owner at the time of purchase was not the current appellant, and the conduc…
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Kiwanuka v Muwanga (Civil Appeal 13 of 2022) [2025] UGHC 198 (16 April 2025)
The High Court dismissed an appeal over a disputed kibanja, finding the appellant failed to prove ownership or admissible title evidence and upheld the trial court's orders.
