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Land And Property [2025] UGCA 201

Karenzi George and Another v Muramuri Pidson and Mwesigwa Fred

Karenzi George and Another v Muramuri Pidson and Mwesigwa Fred (Civil Appeal 20 of 2025) [2025] UGCA 201 (17 June 2025)

The Court of Appeal dismissed a second appeal in a land dispute, holding it could not re-open factual findings and rejecting a late bid to amend the appeal.

  • Second Appeals
  • Jurisdiction Of Appellate Courts
  • Land Ownership Disputes
  • Fraudulent Title Acquisition
  • Second-appeal
  • Land-dispute
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Land And Property [2025] UGHC 305

Yeremiya Kayise v Wasula Samuel and Buganda Land Board (HCT-17-LD-0051-2025)

Yeremiya Kayise v Wasula Samuel and Buganda Land Board (HCT-17-LD-0051-2025) [2025] UGHC 305 (10 March 2025)

The High Court held that Wasula fraudulently obtained title to land he had previously gifted to his father, and ordered the title returned. The claim against Buganda Land Board failed.

  • Fraudulent Title Acquisition
  • Customary Land Gift
  • Burden Of Proof
  • Registration Of Land
  • Leasehold Title Dispute
  • Fraudulent-title-acquisition
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Land And Property [2024] UGHC 424

Tinkasimire v Kayiwa

Tinkasimire v Kayiwa (Civil Appeal 4 of 2024) [2024] UGHC 424 (28 March 2024)

The High Court found that the appellant and Rev. Fr. Phillip Balikudembe exercised sufficient due diligence in purchasing the suit land, as evidenced by the involvement of the vendor and the entire L.C1 committee in the transaction and the proper transfer of title. The respondent's alleged purchase agreement was found to be invalid due to lack of endorsement and consideration, and no credible evidence was presented to support the claim of prior occupation or fraudulent acquisition of title by the appellant. The trial magistrate erred in law and fact by failing to recognize the appellant's due…

  • Mailo Land Ownership
  • Due Diligence In Land Purchase
  • Trespass To Land
  • Fraudulent Title Acquisition
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Land And Property [2023] UGHCLD 299

Igonyo and 2 Others v Ongecu and Another

Igonyo and 2 Others v Ongecu and Another (Civil Suit 34 of 2014) [2023] UGHCLD 299 (3 October 2023)

The court found the plaintiffs had locus standi as beneficiaries of the late Aomu Gabriel's intestate estate, supported by their familial relationship and long-term occupation of the suit land. The land was determined to belong to the estate of the late Aomu Gabriel, with no valid will proved. The 1st defendant's acquisition of title was fraudulent, as he failed to involve other beneficiaries, including the late Zerida Alaka and the plaintiffs, and did not obtain letters of administration before dealing with the estate property. The process excluded actual occupants and neighbours, violating…

  • Fraudulent Title Acquisition
  • Succession And Estate Distribution
  • Locus Standi
  • Injunctive Relief
  • General Damages
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