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Commercial And Corporate [2025] UGCommC 141

Ssebuliaba Joseph v Absa Bank Uganda Limited

Ssebuliaba Joseph v Absa Bank Uganda Limited (Civil Suit No. 981 of 2023) [2025] UGCommC 141 (5 June 2025)

High Court of Uganda held that a bank breached its duty by incomplete KYC checks, but the plaintiff failed to prove causation, fraud, or entitlement to USD 25,000.

  • Bank Customer Due Diligence
  • Negligence In Account Opening
  • Fraudulent Account Creation
  • Money Had And Received
  • Vicarious Liability Of Bank
  • Burden Of Proof
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Commercial And Corporate [2025] UGCommC 166

Roltex International Forex Bureau Ltd v Haba Group (U) Ltd and Others

Roltex International Forex Bureau Ltd v Haba Group (U) Ltd and Others (Miscellaneous Application No. 964 of 2022) [2025] UGCommC 166 (9 May 2025)

The High Court dismissed an application to lift the corporate veil to attach directors’ assets, finding no cogent proof of fraud and striking out the claim against a deceased respondent.

  • Lifting Corporate Veil
  • Judgment Enforcement
  • Fraudulent Conveyance
  • Director Liability
  • Lifting-corporate-veil
  • Judgment-enforcement
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Land And Property [2025] UGHC 300

Ssebowa Maurice v Mariam Kulabako Muliisa and Birungi Madinah

Ssebowa Maurice v Mariam Kulabako Muliisa and Birungi Madinah (Civil Suit 43 of 2022) [2025] UGHC 300 (23 April 2025)

The High Court dismissed a land ownership and fraud claim, finding the plaintiff failed to prove purchase or possession while the first defendant proved lawful acquisition and title.

  • Ownership Disputes
  • Fraud Allegations
  • Burden Of Proof
  • Sale Of Land
  • Registration Of Title
  • Land-ownership
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Civil Procedure [2025] UGCommC 49

Ngamita v The Living Room Limited & Another

Ngamita v The Living Room Limited & Another (Civil Appeal 90 of 2023) [2025] UGCommC 49 (4 April 2025)

The High Court partly allowed an appeal, setting aside most trial orders for procedural defects and lack of proof, but upholding the fraud finding against the appellant.

  • Preliminary Objection
  • Director Duties
  • Fraudulent Misrepresentation
  • Pleading Requirements
  • Interest Awards
  • Punitive Damages
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Criminal Law [2025] UGHCACD 5

Uganda v Tindyebwa & 2 Others

Uganda v Tindyebwa & 2 Others (Criminal Case 8 of 2018) [2025] UGHCACD 5 (18 March 2025)

The High Court convicted three accused of false pretence and conspiracy to defraud, and convicted two on money-laundering counts linked to fraud proceeds.

  • Obtaining Money By False Pretence
  • Conspiracy To Defraud
  • Money Laundering
  • Evidence Corroboration
  • Sentencing Guidelines
  • False-pretence
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Civil Procedure [2025] UGHC 189

Hiire Mudanye Mike and Others v Okumu Sarah Kitasle and Others (MSC APPLICATION NO 009 OF 2022)

Hiire Mudanye Mike and Others v Okumu Sarah Kitasle and Others (MSC APPLICATION NO 009 OF 2022) [2025] UGHC 189 (7 February 2025)

The High Court rejected a challenge to an affidavit, allowed substitution of a defendant with costs, but refused amendment of the plaint for introducing fraud and a new party.

  • Amendment Of Pleadings
  • Substitution Of Parties
  • Costs Award
  • Fraud In Land Title
  • Trespass To Land
  • Civil-procedure
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Land And Property [2024] UGCommC 346

Mukamuriza v Karugaba & 2 Others

Mukamuriza v Karugaba & 2 Others (Civil Suit 554 of 2020) [2024] UGCommC 346 (31 December 2024)

The High Court dismissed a land ownership suit after finding the plaintiff failed to prove she bought the land or had any proprietary interest in it.

  • Proprietary Rights
  • Statute Of Limitations
  • Fraud In Land Transactions
  • Burden Of Proof
  • Pleadings And Amendments
  • Land-and-property
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Land And Property [2024] UGHC 1120

Kabatalya v Mukiidi and Another (HCT-01-CV-LD-CS 35 of 2013)

Kabatalya v Mukiidi and Another (HCT-01-CV-LD-CS 35 of 2013) [2024] UGHC 1120 (11 December 2024)

The High Court dismissed a land claim as time-barred and unsupported by evidence, finding the plaintiff failed to prove ownership, fraud, or locus standi.

  • Limitation Of Actions
  • Fraudulent Land Registration
  • Locus Standi
  • Burden Of Proof
  • Limitation-of-actions
  • Land-registration
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Land And Property [2024] UGHCLD 259

Nakitende and 3 Others v Kawesa Kyakulubaala

Nakitende and 3 Others v Kawesa Kyakulubaala (Civil Suit 996 of 2021) [2024] UGHCLD 259 (11 October 2024)

The High Court held that the plaintiffs were entitled to the remaining 21 acres from the estate distribution, finding the defendant’s failure to surrender them was fraudulent.

  • Succession Administration
  • Beneficial Entitlement
  • Fraud In Land Distribution
  • Specific Performance
  • Compensation For Land
  • General Damages
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Land And Property [2024] UGHC 909

Nampa v Ssebagalamba

Nampa v Ssebagalamba (Civil Suit 110 of 2023) [2024] UGHC 909 (3 October 2024)

The High Court at Kiboga revoked letters of administration obtained by the defendant after finding, on unchallenged evidence, that he fraudulently misrepresented his relationship to the deceased.

  • Letters Of Administration
  • Fraudulent Obtainment
  • Revocation Of Grant
  • Estate Administration
  • Letters-of-administration
  • Revocation-of-grant
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