Bwambale v Mwebesa (HCT-CV-MA 42 of 2022)
Bwambale v Mwebesa (HCT-CV-MA 42 of 2022) [2022] UGHCCD 238 (7 November 2022)
The High Court found that the Assistant Registrar's decision to dismiss the application for a temporary injunction was made without independently verifying the prevailing status of possession of the suit land, as there was conflicting evidence from both parties. The absence of a pre-trial locus visit meant the court lacked clarity on who was in actual possession, which is essential for determining whether to preserve the status quo through a temporary injunction. The court held that, in such circumstances, it is just and equitable to set aside the Registrar's ruling and orders, and to direct…
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- Temporary Injunctions
- Status Quo Preservation
- Possession Disputes
- Pre Trial Locus
- Appeals From Registrar