Agwau v Odongo
Agwau v Odongo (Civil Miscellaneous Application No. 4 of 2021) [2021] UGHCCD 53 (9 July 2021)
The application for revision fails because the applicant did not provide any independent professional valuation to support his claim that the property value exceeded the pecuniary jurisdiction of the Magistrate Grade One. The only proven value before the lower court was UGX 14,500,000, which is within the jurisdictional limit of UGX 20,000,000. The lower court's decision was therefore made within its proper jurisdiction. The applicant's arguments regarding spousal consent and service of process were either unsupported by evidence or did not occasion prejudice to the respondent. The High Court…
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- Pecuniary Jurisdiction
- Revision Of Lower Court Decision
- Matrimonial Property Consent
- Effectiveness Of Service
- Ownership Dispute