Gapco v Kabarole (HC CV MA NO. 75 OF 2011)
Gapco v Kabarole (HC CV MA NO. 75 OF 2011) [2012] UGHC 433 (27 April 2012)
The court found that while the lease renewal was conditional upon compliance with covenants, the respondent failed to clearly communicate any alleged breaches to the applicant or provide a fair hearing. The letters relied on by the respondent were vague and did not specify breaches or consequences. Furthermore, the respondent processed and approved a new lease for S. S Mugasa before formally notifying the applicant of any decision or breach, demonstrating procedural impropriety and bad faith. The respondent's actions contravened Section 59(1) of the Land Act and principles of natural justice.…
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- Lease Renewal
- Land Board Decisions
- Judicial Review
- Procedural Fairness