Uganda Case Law

Nabiwemba & Another v Namugerwa & Another

Nabiwemba & Another v Namugerwa & Another (Civil Suit 2 of 2009) [2011] UGHCFD 2 (16 February 2011)

Court

HC: Family Division (Uganda)

Case number

Civil Suit 2 of 2009

Judge

Okello, J

The court found that the deceased, Yefusa Weraga Ssegane, died intestate as the purported will was not signed by him, based on expert handwriting analysis and inconsistencies in witness testimony. The Letters of Administration granted to the defendants were obtained through fraudulent misrepresentation, including deliberate falsification of the ages of beneficiaries, omission of adult children, and false statements regarding certificates of no objection and death. These actions constituted just cause for revocation under section 234 of the Succession Act. The court held that the plaintiffs we…

Source excerpt

• Letters Of Administration
• Revocation Of Grant
• Testate Vs Intestate
• Fraud In Estate Administration
• Procedural Irregularities
• Estate Accounting

Murungi v Kasigwa & Another

Murungi v Kasigwa & Another (Civil Suit 10 of 1993) [1993] UGHC 87 (28 October 1993)

Court

High Court of Uganda

Case number

Civil Suit 10 of 1993

Judge

Tabaro, J

By consent, the High Court revoked a prior grant of letters of administration and appointed Moses Murungi Nkojo and Joyce Kembabazi as joint administrators.

• Letters Of Administration
• Revocation Of Grant
• Estate Accounting
• Letters-of-administration
• Revocation-of-grant
• Estate-accounting