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Land And Property [2025] UGHCLD 133

Walugembe Daniel v Katushabe Jane and Others

Walugembe Daniel v Katushabe Jane and Others (Civil Suit 2543 of 2015) [2025] UGHCLD 133 (14 July 2025)

The High Court found fraudulent connivance in a disputed land sale, but declined to cancel the registered title. It ordered refund of the purchase price, damages, interest, and costs.

  • Fraudulent Land Sale
  • Breach Of Contract
  • Remedies For Breach
  • Vacant Possession
  • Refund Of Purchase Price
  • Fraudulent-land-sale
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Land And Property [2025] UGCommC 69

Twesigye v Kayongo

Twesigye v Kayongo (Civil Suit 180 of 2021) [2025] UGCommC 69 (10 February 2025)

The High Court found the defendant breached a land sale agreement by giving a forged title, ordering refund of the purchase price, damages, interest, and costs.

  • Breach Of Contract
  • Fraudulent Land Sale
  • Remedies For Breach
  • Assessment Of Damages
  • Breach-of-contract
  • Land-sale-dispute
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Land And Property [2025] UGHC 231

Bityo v Komweru and Others

Bityo v Komweru and Others (CIVIL SUIT NO.227 OF 2022) [2025] UGHC 231 (3 February 2025)

The court found that the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd defendants orchestrated a fraudulent sale of land by misrepresenting the identity of the vendor, registering the land in the name of a deceased person, and concealing the true ownership and interests in the land. The 1st defendant, using her deceased mother's name, fraudulently sold the land to the plaintiff, while the 2nd and 3rd defendants facilitated and benefited from the transaction, knowing the vendor was non-existent and that the land belonged to another. The plaintiff, having paid Ugx 396,000,000 for land he could not possess, was entitled to…

  • Fraudulent Land Sale
  • Title Cancellation
  • Misrepresentation
  • Recovery Of Purchase Price
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Land And Property [2024] UGHC 228

Ouma v Zimula & 2 Others

Ouma v Zimula & 2 Others (Civil Suit 88 of 2020) [2024] UGHC 228 (12 April 2024)

The High Court dismissed a land dispute over the estate of Golomba Rose, finding no proven fraud or trespass and no entitlement to the remedies sought.

  • Succession Without Letters Of Administration
  • Fraudulent Land Sale
  • Trespass To Land
  • Burden Of Proof
  • Land-disputes
  • Fraudulent-land-sale
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Land And Property [2024] UGHC 236

Ouma v Musiitwa and 2 Others

Ouma v Musiitwa and 2 Others (Civil Suit 88 of 2020) [2024] UGHC 236 (12 April 2024)

The High Court at Mukono dismissed a land dispute claim over estate land, finding no proof of fraudulent purchase or trespass and no entitlement to the remedies sought.

  • Succession Without Letters Of Administration
  • Fraudulent Land Sale
  • Trespass To Land
  • Burden Of Proof
  • Injunctive Relief
  • Land-and-property
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Land And Property [2024] UGHCLD 48

Nsubuga & 2 Others v Nalwanga & 5 Others

Nsubuga & 2 Others v Nalwanga & 5 Others (Civil Suit 641 of 2018) [2024] UGHCLD 48 (28 February 2024)

The High Court held that the suit kibanja belonged to the estate of the late Sekasamba Hawa, set aside the challenged sale, found trespass, and awarded damages, interest, and costs.

  • Succession Estates
  • Fraudulent Land Sale
  • Trespass To Land
  • Declaratory Orders
  • Damages Assessment
  • Succession-estate-land
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Land And Property [2023] UGHCLD 95

Kagumaho v Namirembe and Another

Kagumaho v Namirembe and Another (Civil Suit No. 117 of 2012) [2023] UGHCLD 95 (10 March 2023)

The court held that the 2nd defendant’s interest in the land was first in time and registered, but the 1st defendant’s estate must compensate the plaintiff for fraud.

  • Fraudulent Land Sale
  • Specific Performance
  • Competing Equitable Interests
  • Registration Of Titles
  • Damages For Land Disputes
  • Fraudulent-land-sale
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Criminal Law [2019] UGCA 179

Ssozi & Anor Vs Uganda

Ssozi & Anor Vs Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 247 of 2014) [2019] UGCA 179 (9 July 2019)

Court of Appeal upheld convictions for obtaining money by false pretence, rejecting arguments that a prior civil consent judgment barred criminal proceedings.

  • Obtaining Money By False Pretence
  • Fraudulent Land Sale
  • Criminal Vs Civil Proceedings
  • Obtaining-money-by-false-pretence
  • Fraudulent-land-sale
  • Criminal-and-civil-proceedings
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Land And Property [2015] UGHCLD 19

Mugisha v Babirye & Ors

Mugisha v Babirye & Ors (Civil Suit No. 22 of 2014) [2015] UGHCLD 19 (7 July 2015)

The High Court dismissed a land suit as frivolous and vexatious, holding that the plaintiff could not use a fresh action to attack a prior decree and execution without first setting them aside.

  • Fraudulent Land Sale
  • Mortgage Disputes
  • Execution Of Decree
  • Summary Judgment
  • Cause Of Action
  • Jurisdictional Challenge
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Family And Children [2014] UGHCFD 48

Namirimu v Mulondo & Ors (High Court Civil Suit No. 27 of 2011)

Namirimu v Mulondo & Ors (High Court Civil Suit No. 27 of 2011) [2014] UGHCFD 48 (23 December 2014)

The High Court revoked the plaintiff’s letters of administration, found her dealings with estate land unlawful, and allowed the defendants’ counterclaim.

  • Letters Of Administration
  • Intermeddling In Estate
  • Revocation Of Grant
  • Beneficiary Entitlement
  • Fraudulent Land Sale
  • Revocation-of-grant
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