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Kalanzi & Another v Lunkuse (Civil Suit 144 of 2019) [2025] UGHCFD 12 (31 March 2025)
The High Court held that the alleged 1977 will was not proved, found the deceased died intestate, and ordered joint administration of the estate and subdivision of the land.
Wamala and 2 Others v Mpembe and 2 Others (Civil Suit 24 of 2020) [2023] UGHCFD 65 (16 February 2023)
The High Court dismissed an oral application to stay estate proceedings pending appeal, finding the parties and procedural basis did not satisfy the stay requirements.
Senyonga & Another v Matovu (Civil Suit 256 of 2017) [2022] UGHCFD 40 (21 October 2022)
The court found that the Defendant failed to prove the existence or validity of any will left by the late Kagugube Kabbo Yovani. The purported wills presented were inconsistent, lacked proper attestation, and did not comply with statutory requirements for documents written for illiterates. The contradictions among the Defendant's witnesses and the suspicious circumstances surrounding the presentation and witnessing of the documents further undermined their credibility. The Plaintiffs, as direct lineal descendants, were lawfully nominated and appointed to apply for letters of administration, a…
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Okurutu s/o Odeke v Gwapusi and Another (Civil Suit No. 5 of 2018) [2021] UGHCCD 169 (26 February 2021)
The court revoked letters of administration granted to the defendants after finding material misrepresentation, a filed caveat that was not considered, and failure to file the required inventory.
Adong Susan and 2 others v Otucu Raymond (HCT-02-CV-CS-0089-2002) (HCT-02-CV-CS-0089-2002) [2006] UGHC 53 (1 June 2006)
The High Court held that the plaintiffs, as children of the deceased, could apply for letters of administration and that a stranger lacked locus to lodge a caveat.
