Omari and Another v Hon. Adoa and 5 Others
Omari and Another v Hon. Adoa and 5 Others (Civil Suit 734 of 2021) [2024] UGHCCD 155 (11 October 2024)
The court found that the plaint did not disclose a cause of action against the 6th defendant, as no facts were pleaded showing its liability for impounding or disposal of the fish. The evidence established that the impounded fish was immature and contraband under Ugandan law, justifying the actions of the 1st-5th defendants in impounding and disposing of the consignment pursuant to a valid court order. The plaintiffs failed to provide credible evidence of ownership, proper documentation, or declaration of the alleged cash, and their claims were riddled with contradictions and inconsistencies.…
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- Cause Of Action
- Conversion Of Property
- Duty Of Care
- Goods In Transit
- Frivolous And Vexatious Suits
- Impounding And Disposal