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Family And Children [2021] UGHCFD 232

Tusiime v Abdinajib (Divorce Cause 13 of 2020)

Tusiime v Abdinajib (Divorce Cause 13 of 2020) [2021] UGHCFD 232 (19 November 2021)

The High Court of Uganda dissolved a marriage on grounds of cruelty after unopposed evidence showed assault, denial of support, and denial of companionship.

  • Divorce
  • Cruelty
  • Irretrievable Breakdown
  • Matrimonial Relief
  • Conjugal-rights
  • Family-law
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Family And Children [2018] UGHCFD 4

Namuyimbwa v David Ralph Pace (Divorce Cause No. 14 of 2017)

Namuyimbwa v David Ralph Pace (Divorce Cause No. 14 of 2017) [2018] UGHCFD 4 (20 March 2018)

The court found that the petitioner and respondent were lawfully married under Ugandan law. The respondent's conduct, including adultery, desertion, and cruelty, was established by uncontroverted evidence. The respondent failed to provide for the petitioner, abandoned her, deprived her of conjugal rights, and admitted to cohabiting with another woman. The marriage had irretrievably broken down, with no prospect of reconciliation. The respondent did not contest the petition, and the evidence was deemed admitted. The petitioner proved her case to the required standard, entitling her to dissolut…

  • Divorce
  • Adultery
  • Desertion
  • Cruelty
  • Irretrievable Breakdown
  • Matrimonial Relief
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