Mbusa v Mbusa
Mbusa v Mbusa (Civil Appeal 218 of 2015) [2025] UGCA 27 (24 January 2025)
The Court of Appeal found that the High Court's judgment and orders were unsustainable due to insufficient evidence regarding the identification and distribution of matrimonial property, the basis for the maintenance order, and the restriction of visitation rights. The appellate court held that while consent judgments are generally not appealable, the record showed that only some issues were resolved by consent, with others adjudicated by the trial court and thus appealable. The High Court was justified in entertaining the appeal on those issues. However, the evidence before the High Court wa…
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- Matrimonial Property Distribution
- Child Maintenance Orders
- Visitation Rights
- Consent Judgment Appealability
- Fair Hearing
- Costs Award