Uganda Case Law

Mugalula v Nalwanga (Misc Cause 7 of 2023)

Mugalula v Nalwanga (Misc Cause 7 of 2023) [2025] UGHCLD 46 (20 March 2025)

Court

HC: Land Division (Uganda)

Case number

Misc Cause 7 of 2023

Judge

Alividza, J

The High Court determined that the application was not properly constituted for summary determination, as the dispute involves complex questions of fact regarding the nature of the property (whether it is matrimonial or family land), the parties' respective contributions, and the status of their marriage. The respondent's procedural objections regarding jurisdiction and planning regulations were considered but found unmeritorious, as the Land Tribunal no longer exists and the High Court retains jurisdiction over such matters. However, the court found that the issues raised require a full ordi…

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• Co Ownership Of Land
• Matrimonial Property Dispute
• Partition And Subdivision
• Injunction Against Interference
• Right To Property

Nantume and Another v Kakaire

Nantume and Another v Kakaire (Civil Appeal 71 of 2017) [2023] UGHCLD 286 (23 March 2023)

Court

HC: Land Division (Uganda)

Case number

Civil Appeal 71 of 2017

Judge

Elubu, J

The High Court dismissed a land appeal, holding that the trial court properly found the suit land was jointly purchased by the respondent and the first appellant.

• Co Ownership Of Land
• Sale Of Land
• Evidence Evaluation
• Fraud In Land Transactions
• Co-ownership-of-land
• Sale-of-land