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Family And Children [2006] UGHCFD 1

Musamali v Musamali (HCT-04-CV-CA-0001/2001)

Musamali v Musamali (HCT-04-CV-CA-0001/2001) [2006] UGHCFD 1 (4 April 2006)

Court
HC: Family Division (Uganda)
Case number
HCT-04-CV-CA-0001/2001
Judge
Rugadya, J

The High Court held that no valid Gisu customary marriage was proved, as full dowry and required ceremonies were not shown. The appeal was dismissed with costs.

  • Customary Marriage
  • Dowry Payment
  • Cohabitation
  • Child Maintenance
  • Customary-marriage
  • Dowry-payment
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Family And Children [1998] UGCA 32

Okumu v Dhugira and Another

Okumu v Dhugira and Another (Civil Appeal 1 of 1997) [1998] UGCA 32 (12 March 1998)

Court
Court of Appeal of Uganda
Case number
Civil Appeal 1 of 1997
Judge
Berko, JA, Engwau, JA, Twinomujuni, JA

The Court of Appeal held that the appellant failed to prove a valid Alur customary marriage, so the appeal against dismissal of damages and custody orders failed.

  • Customary Marriage
  • Proof Of Marriage
  • Dowry Payment
  • Child Custody
  • Adultery Claims
  • Customary-marriage
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