Rwabigongi and Another v Kyomugisha (HCT-05-CV-CS 14 of 2020)
Rwabigongi and Another v Kyomugisha (HCT-05-CV-CS 14 of 2020) [2025] UGHC 66 (20 February 2025)
The court found that the suit was not time barred, as it was filed within three years of the registration of the suit land in the name of Tayebwa Stephen. On the substantive issues, the court determined that Tayebwa Stephen committed fraud by omitting to disclose the 1st plaintiff's occupation and interest in the land when applying for freehold title, thereby misleading the Area Land Committee and defeating the 1st plaintiff's unregistered interest. The evidence established that the 1st plaintiff, Teera Violet Rwabigongi, purchased part of the land from Mwesigye Kosiya in 1985, when Tayebwa S…
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- Land Ownership Disputes
- Fraud In Land Registration
- Customary To Freehold Conversion
- Family Land Distribution