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Family And Children [2023] UGHCFD 197

Washington Amy Elizabeth (Adoption Cause No. 7 of 2021)

Washington Amy Elizabeth (Adoption Cause No. 7 of 2021) [2023] UGHCFD 197 (15 February 2023)

The High Court dismissed an adoption petition by a sole female applicant seeking to adopt a male child, finding no pleaded or proved special circumstances.

  • Adoption Requirements
  • Best Interests Of Child
  • International Adoption
  • Gender Restrictions
  • Consent Of Parents
  • Adoption
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Family And Children [2018] UGHCFD 224

In Re: Ntabazi,Nakamate,Mirembe & Kirabo (Adoption Cause No. 81 of 2017)

In Re: Ntabazi,Nakamate,Mirembe & Kirabo (Adoption Cause No. 81 of 2017) [2018] UGHCFD 224 (11 July 2018)

The High Court declined an inter-country adoption order, finding the petition premature and not fully compliant with statutory requirements and documentation standards.

  • Inter Country Adoption
  • Adoption Requirements
  • Parental Consent
  • Child Welfare
  • Best Interests Of Child
  • Inter-country-adoption
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Family And Children [2018] UGHCFD 225

In Re: Ntabazi,Nakamate,Mirembe & Kirabo (Adoption Cause No. 81 of 2017)

In Re: Ntabazi,Nakamate,Mirembe & Kirabo (Adoption Cause No. 81 of 2017) [2018] UGHCFD 225 (9 July 2018)

The High Court declined an inter-country adoption order for four children, finding the applicants had not met the Children Act requirements or proven sufficient bonding.

  • Inter Country Adoption
  • Adoption Requirements
  • Parental Consent
  • Child Welfare
  • Probation Officer Report
  • Inter-country-adoption
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Family And Children [2018] UGHCFD 2

In Re: Musinguzi Davis Alias Elijah David Harper (Adoption Casue No. 0001 of 2018)

In Re: Musinguzi Davis Alias Elijah David Harper (Adoption Casue No. 0001 of 2018) [2018] UGHCFD 2 (22 March 2018)

The High Court at Arua granted an inter-country adoption order for a child abandoned in Kampala, finding exceptional circumstances to waive the one-year foster care requirement.

  • Inter Country Adoption
  • Child Welfare
  • Adoption Requirements
  • Best Interests Of Child
  • Inter-country-adoption
  • Child-welfare
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