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Hajj Jamada Waligo v Finny Mukasa (Miscellaneous Application No. 855 of 2025) [2025] UGHCLD 122 (8 July 2025)
The High Court upheld a preliminary objection and dismissed a discovery application, holding that it was filed by notice of motion instead of the required summons in chambers.
Sembatya Habib v China Wu Yi Co. Ltd (Civil Suit 765 of 2018) [2025] UGHCLD 68 (21 May 2025)
The High Court dismissed a land trespass suit after finding the plaintiff failed to prove the exact boundaries of the land allegedly encroached on by the defendant.
Ssenkandwa v Mwalimu and Others (Civil Appeal 33 of 2022) [2025] UGHC 218 (20 April 2025)
The High Court dismissed an appeal over alleged trespass on land, finding the appellant failed to prove unlawful entry or the extent of encroachment.
Kabuga Ranchers v Kamwenge Ditsrict Local Government (HCT-01-LD-MA 103 of 2024) [2025] UGHC 129 (28 February 2025)
The High Court refused a stay of execution, finding no serious threat of execution, no proven irreparable loss, and no greater hardship to the applicant.
Mayanja David v Sewanona Samuel (Civil Suit No. 6 of 2021) [2025] UGHC 561 (19 February 2025)
The High Court of Uganda at Mpigi dismissed a land trespass suit, holding that the plaintiff failed to prove trespass or lack of vacant possession on a balance of probabilities.
Batte & 5 Others v Buganda Land Board & 3 Others (Miscellaneous Cause 2 of 2024) [2025] UGHCLD 25 (31 January 2025)
The court found that no judgment or ruling had been issued in the main land dispute requiring consequential orders for enforcement. The consent judgment was entered only between the Applicants and the 1st Respondent, and the 2nd to 4th Respondents were not parties to it. Therefore, a consequential eviction order affecting the 2nd to 4th Respondents could not be issued without a full trial. The court emphasized the principle of procedural justice and the right to a fair hearing, holding that the 2nd to 4th Respondents, as caretakers/licensees, deserve an opportunity to be heard at trial regard…
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Onyaiti and 3 Others v Mwesigwa Byakutaga and Another (Misc Cause 13 of 2024) [2025] UGHC 94 (10 January 2025)
The High Court of Uganda at Hoima ordered rectification of a land title after accepting survey evidence showing a mismatch between the cadastral map and the ground.
Byeitima & Another v Asaba (Civil Appeal 19 of 2022) [2024] UGCA 312 (7 November 2024)
The Court of Appeal allowed an appeal in a land dispute, holding the respondent’s suit was time-barred, rejecting res judicata, and dismissing the claim.
Asiimwe and 2 Others v Mujuni (Civil Appeal 97 of 2023) [2024] UGHC 1158 (18 October 2024)
High Court land appeal allowed after the trial court was found to have misdirected itself on the disputed 60x20 metre portion and locus in quo procedure.
Nansamba Aidah and Another v Asasira Honest alias Peace (MISC. APPLICATION NO.258 OF 2023) [2024] UGHC 1213 (3 October 2024)
The High Court at Mpigi dismissed an application for stay of execution, finding the applicants were still in contempt and had not purged it.
