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Family And Children [1993] UGHCFD 2

Irumba R. v Irumba F. (Divorce Appeal 3 of 1993)

Irumba R. v Irumba F. (Divorce Appeal 3 of 1993) [1993] UGHCFD 2 (20 December 1993)

Court
HC: Family Division (Uganda)
Case number
Divorce Appeal 3 of 1993
Judge
Egonda-Ntende, J

The High Court dismissed a divorce appeal and held that Uganda’s divorce law is not rigidly frozen to the 1904 or 1950 English rules where local circumstances require otherwise.

  • Divorce Petitions
  • Waiting Period For Divorce
  • Applicability Of English Law
  • Exceptional Hardship
  • Jurisdiction Of Magistrates Courts
  • Divorce-petitions
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Family And Children [1942] EACA 2

Nana v Mohamed Hassan

Nana v Mohamed Hassan (Civil Case No. 65 of 1932) [1942] EACA 2 (1 January 1942)

Court
East African Court of Appeal
Case number
Civil Case No. 65 of 1932
Judge
Lucie-Smith, J. (Kenya)

The court held that guardianship of minor children of Mohammedan parents in the Colony is governed by English law, and dismissed the father’s application for custody.

  • Guardianship Of Minors
  • Custody Disputes
  • Applicability Of English Law
  • Mohammedan Law In Family Matters
  • Guardianship-of-minors
  • Child-custody
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