Uganda Case Law

Kilembe Mines v Jinja District Land Board and 7 Others (HCT-03-CV-MA 139 of 2023)

Kilembe Mines v Jinja District Land Board and 7 Others (HCT-03-CV-MA 139 of 2023) [2023] UGHC 179 (20 November 2023)

Court

High Court of Uganda

Case number

HCT-03-CV-MA 139 of 2023

Judge

Nabisinde, J

The High Court at Jinja allowed an application to consolidate three related land suits involving Kilembe Mines and disputes over ownership and titles to Plot M70, Jinja Masese.

• Consolidation Of Suits
• Multiplicity Of Suits
• Land Ownership Disputes
• Injunctive Relief
• Cancellation Of Titles
• Consolidation-of-suits

Nalwanga & Anor v Senkubuge

Nalwanga & Anor v Senkubuge [2018] UGHCLD 49 (7 June 2018)

Court

HC: Land Division (Uganda)

Judge

Kawesa, J

The Defendant, as a co-administrator of the estate, acted fraudulently by transferring the suit land from the names of all administrators without their consent, forging signatures, and subdividing the land into thirty plots for his own benefit. The evidence, including witness statements and documentary exhibits, established that the Defendant breached his fiduciary duty and violated statutory requirements mandating joint action by all administrators. The fraudulent acts directly attributed to the Defendant rendered the transfers and subdivisions void. The court found that the Plaintiffs were…

Source excerpt

• Fraudulent Transfer Of Land
• Administration Of Estates
• Mutation And Subdivision
• Forgery Of Signatures
• Cancellation Of Titles