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Musoke v Kavuma Nakate (Civil Appeal 88 of 2017) [2024] UGHCLD 224 (20 September 2024)
High Court land appeal allowed: the respondent failed to prove purchase or lawful occupancy of the kibanja, and the court treated the occupier as a licensee.
Ocaya v Abwol and Another (Civil Appeal No. 76 of 2020) [2023] UGHCCD 27 (9 February 2023)
The court found that the suit was not time barred as the cause of action accrued when the Respondents returned from the IDP camps and found the Appellant in occupation, which was within the limitation period. The Appellant failed to plead limitation in his defence, and thus could not raise it on appeal. The evidence established that the Respondents inherited the suit land from their late husbands, who in turn inherited from Erica Cwa. The Appellant's grandfather, Hannington Anying, was permitted to use only three gardens on the land, and long possession of these gardens by the Appellant's fam…
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Kaitwebye v Tinka [2017] UGHCLD 32 (29 March 2017)
High Court land appeal on ownership, limitation, trespass, and damages. The court set aside the lower court judgment, allowed the appeal, and dismissed the cross appeal.
