Natukunda v Friday (Civil Appeal 5 of 2023) [2024] UGHC 848 (29 August 2024)
Court
High Court of Uganda
Case number
Civil Appeal 5 of 2023
Judge
Mugabo, J
The High Court partly allowed a civil appeal over cohabitation property, finding the respondent proved only a 30% share and ordering each party to bear own costs.
Musoke v Nakku (Civil Appeal 15 of 2019) [2023] UGHC 364 (9 May 2023)
Court
High Court of Uganda
Case number
Civil Appeal 15 of 2019
Judge
Katamba Nkwanga, J
The High Court upheld a 70/30 division of matrimonial property in Masaka, finding that both spouses contributed directly and indirectly to the Kirumba B property.
Bugembe v Namutebi (Civil Appeal No. 35 of 2020) [2023] UGHCLD 83 (31 March 2023)
Court
HC: Land Division (Uganda)
Case number
Civil Appeal No. 35 of 2020
Judge
Bernard Namanya, J
The appellate court found that the respondent made both monetary and non-monetary contributions to the development of the suit property. The evidence, including the sale of her inherited Kibanja land and her domestic work, was consistent and credible. The law recognizes such contributions, even in the absence of formal marriage, as conferring proprietary interests. The course of dealing between the parties demonstrated joint ownership as tenants in common. The trial magistrate's decision to award equal shares was supported by both the facts and applicable legal principles. The appeal was dism…
Sekindi v Kaumba (Civil Suit 267 of 2017) [2023] UGHCFD 79 (27 March 2023)
Court
HC: Family Division (Uganda)
Case number
Civil Suit 267 of 2017
Judge
Katunguka Kitariisibwa, J
The High Court held that the Muyenga property was jointly owned and should be shared equally, while the Luwero land remained the plaintiff’s inheritance but its developments were shared.
Batesaki v Saida aka Asiimwe Margret (CIVIL APPEAL NO. 141 OF 2016) [2020] UGHCCD 178 (11 June 2020)
Court
HC: Civil Division (Uganda)
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL NO. 141 OF 2016
Judge
Mugambe, J
The High Court allowed an appeal over a disputed house, held it was matrimonial property, set aside the trial decision, and ordered eviction and damages.
Katuramu v Katuramu (Miscellaneous Application 26 of 2017) [2018] UGHC 36 (10 September 2018)
Court
High Court of Uganda
Case number
Miscellaneous Application 26 of 2017
Judge
Masalu-Musene, J
The High Court refused to review a consent judgment declaring Katumba land family land, finding no mistake of fact, no abuse of process, and dismissing the application with costs.
Katuramu v Katuramu (Hct – 01 – Cv – Ma No. 026 of 2017) [2018] UGHCLD 55 (10 September 2018)
Court
HC: Land Division (Uganda)
Case number
Hct – 01 – Cv – Ma No. 026 of 2017
Judge
Masalu Musene, J
The High Court refused to review a consent judgment declaring land family land, finding no mistake of fact or sufficient cause and dismissing the application with costs.