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Mubiru Christopher and Others v Baliyanja Robert (Miscellaneous Cause No. 009 of 2024) [2025] UGHC 292 (12 May 2025)
The High Court granted ex parte consequential orders cancelling the respondent’s title and restoring the 3rd applicant as proprietor after a prior land recovery judgment.
Nyakubiiha and 4 Others v Mwirumubi (HCT-01-CV-CS 43 of 2019) [2024] UGHC 266 (29 April 2024)
The plaintiffs were found to be fit and proper persons to be granted letters of administration to the estate of the late Benezeri Nyakubiiha. This conclusion was based on their selection in three family meetings, majority family consent, issuance of a certificate of no objection by the Administrator General, and absence of credible evidence of intermeddling or mismanagement. The defendant's claim to customary heirship did not confer legal authority to administer the estate, and his lack of cooperation and absence from key family meetings undermined his suitability. The plaintiffs' actions in…
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Ssozi v Muyimbwa alias Nsumba and Another (Misc Cause 377 of 2023) [2024] UGHCLD 14 (12 January 2024)
The High Court dismissed an application to vacate caveats over disputed land, holding that fraud allegations and ownership issues require a full trial, not affidavit evidence.
Stanbic Bank Uganda Limited v Kesacon Services Limited & Another (Miscellaneous Application 724 of 2023) [2023] UGCommC 244 (12 July 2023)
The applicant, as mortgagee, sold the suit property with the 1st respondent's consent and retains locus standi to seek orders necessary to complete the transaction and recover its lent monies. The court found that the applicant's interest is sufficient and current, and the pendency of appeals or related suits does not bar enforcement in the absence of a stay. The sale was validly executed under corporate law principles, and the purchaser's rights must be protected. The caveat lodged by the 2nd respondent was unsupported, as the estate previously confirmed no interest in the property. The cour…
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Namusisi & 2 Others v Makumbi & Another (Civil Suit 39 of 2017) [2023] UGHC 368 (30 May 2023)
The High Court held that the deceased died testate, revoked fraudulently obtained letters of administration, and found the defendants trespassed on the plaintiffs’ land.
Namiiro v Uganda Marines Products Ltd & Anor (Miscellaneous Cause No. 78 of 2015) [2016] UGHCLD 58 (19 December 2016)
The court allowed an applicant to pay off a UGX 6,000,000 equitable mortgage, ordered a special title, and directed removal of a caveat when the lender could not be traced.
Sengendo v Commissioner Land Registration (Miscellaneous Application No. 456 of 2013) [2014] UGHCLD 14 (8 April 2014)
The High Court Land Division in Kampala dismissed an application for temporary injunction, finding no irreparable harm and that the status quo did not justify restraint.
Mubiru Lawrence v Teddy Nankya & 2 Ors (Misc. App. No. 27 of 2005) (Misc. App. No. 27 of 2005) [2005] UGHC 59 (30 September 2005)
The High Court entered a consent judgment in a succession dispute, granting letters of administration, vacating a caveat, and approving estate distribution and compensation.
Tahar Fourati Hotels Ltd v Nile Hotel (Int) Ltd (Miscellaneous Application 614 of 2003) [2003] UGCommC 129 (7 November 2003)
The High Court Commercial Division dismissed an application for stay of execution pending appeal, finding no proved substantial loss and treating the motion as an abuse of process.
Kazumura & Anor Vs Kyatuhaire (CV-Civil Suit No. 292 of 2002) [2003] UGHCCD 1 (20 January 2003)
The High Court approved a consent settlement vacating a caveat, granting letters of administration to the plaintiffs, and distributing estate property between the parties.
