Maishalla and 5 Others v Basheza (HCT-19-LD-CA 5 of 2022) [2023] UGHC 172 (17 July 2023)
Court
High Court of Uganda
Case number
HCT-19-LD-CA 5 of 2022
Judge
Kawesa, J
The High Court upheld a preliminary objection that the respondent’s reply was late, then revised the magistrate’s decision and ordered the applicants’ land released from attachment.
Kafeero-Ssentongo v Mugenyi & Anor (Miscellaneous Application No. 670 of 2019) [2020] UGHCEBD 6 (4 September 2020)
Court
High Court: Execution and Bailiffs Division (Uganda)
Case number
Miscellaneous Application No. 670 of 2019
Judge
Wolayo, J
The court found that the valuation of the property was conducted by Dr. Ochwo, who was not registered or licensed under the Surveyors Registration Act, and whose credentials and firm lacked sufficient certification and traceability. As a result, there was no lawful valuation in the eyes of the law, rendering the subsequent sale of Plot 213 Block 323, Nyendo, Masaka invalid. The approval of the valuation by the deputy registrar was immaterial given the lack of qualification of the valuer. Furthermore, the attempted execution against the Nalukolongo property was unlawful as no application or wa…