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Makumbi Banalya Yawe v Mawejje Yawe (MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATION NO. O341 OF 2023) [2024] UGHC 1215 (23 January 2024)
The High Court dismissed an application for leave to appeal as time-barred, finding it was filed outside the 14-day limit and no extension of time had been sought.
Tibakanya v Muhwezi & 3 Others (Civil Suit 23 of 2022) [2023] UGHC 451 (2 May 2023)
The High Court held that the widow was fit to administer her late husband's estate, vacated the children’s caveat, and granted her letters of administration.
Hajjati Saidati Sentamu v Kyagulanyi Yasin (Administration Cause No. 23 of 1996) [2001] UGHC 94 (1 March 2001)
The defendant's caveat was not legally justified, as he had no valid interest in the deceased's estate either as administrator of their late father's estate or as an assignee. The assignment deed presented by the defendant was found to be a forgery, as the purported witness, Jonathan Sengooba, was in a coma and died on the same day the deed was allegedly executed. The affidavit supporting the caveat was therefore struck out, leaving the caveat unsupported. The plaintiff, as the biological mother and closest surviving relative, was entitled to letters of administration under the Succession Act…
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