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Family And Children [2014] UGHCFD 14

In Re: Sanyu Nowelia [child] (Family Cause 242 of 2013)

In Re: Sanyu Nowelia [child] (Family Cause 242 of 2013) [2014] UGHCFD 14 (3 March 2014)

The court found that the child, Emmanuela Nowelia Sanyu, was abandoned by her biological mother and that all efforts to trace any relatives had failed. The applicants, Jesse William Steele and Summer Anne Steele, demonstrated financial stability, emotional suitability, and a willingness to provide a loving family environment. The evidence, including reports from child welfare authorities, confirmed the applicants' capacity and suitability as guardians. The court held that the best interests of the child would be served by granting legal guardianship to the applicants and permitting them to em…

  • Legal Guardianship
  • Child Welfare
  • Abandonment
  • Emigration Of Child
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