Lugazi Progressive & Another v Sserunjogi & 4 oers (Misc.App. No.50 Of 2000) (Misc.App. No.50 of 2000)
Lugazi Progressive & Another v Sserunjogi & 4 oers (Misc.App. No.50 Of 2000) (Misc.App. No.50 of 2000) [2000] UGHC 32 (28 December 2000)
The court held that Rule 8 of the Commissioner for Oaths Rules is procedural and relates only to exhibits produced and exhibited to a court during trial or hearing, not to annextures attached to affidavits. The omission to verify annextures does not render the affidavit incompetent; at most, the annextures themselves may be rejected. The Court of Appeal's decision in Uganda Corporation Creameries Ltd. & Henry Kawalya vs. Reamation Ltd. is binding and must be followed. Regarding the alleged falsehood, the court found that the question of ownership of the disputed land is a substantive issue fo…
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- Affidavit Verification
- Preliminary Objections
- Jurisdiction Of Lc Courts
- Land Allocation Disputes