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Family And Children [2024] UGHCFD 36

Baugu v Nanyonga (Divorce Cause 111 of 2022)

Baugu v Nanyonga (Divorce Cause 111 of 2022) [2024] UGHCFD 36 (22 July 2024)

The High Court dismissed a divorce petition after finding the Maryland marriage was not recognized under Ugandan law and the petitioner had not proved domicile in Uganda.

  • Divorce Jurisdiction
  • Recognition Of Foreign Marriage
  • Child Custody
  • Domicile Requirement
  • Divorce-jurisdiction
  • Recognition-of-foreign-marriage
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Family And Children [2024] UGHCFD 27

Tako v Apika (Divorce Cause 94 of 2022)

Tako v Apika (Divorce Cause 94 of 2022) [2024] UGHCFD 27 (6 June 2024)

The High Court upheld a preliminary objection and dismissed a divorce petition after finding the petitioner was not domiciled in Uganda when the petition was filed.

  • Dissolution Of Marriage
  • Domicile Requirement
  • Matrimonial Property
  • Jurisdictional Objection
  • Divorce
  • Domicile
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Family And Children [1940] EACA 48

Medcalfe v Medcalfe (Divorce Cause No. 3 of 1941)

Medcalfe v Medcalfe (Divorce Cause No. 3 of 1941) [1940] EACA 48 (1 January 1940)

The court granted a decree nisi for divorce on desertion, finding domicile proved, no culpable delay, and both separation and animus deserendi established.

  • Divorce
  • Desertion
  • Matrimonial Causes
  • Domicile
  • Delay In Petition
  • Maintenance
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