Kabaale & Another v Edhiruma (Civil Appeal 15 of 2023) [2024] UGHC 175 (16 April 2024)
Court
High Court of Uganda
Case number
Civil Appeal 15 of 2023
Judge
Batema, J
The High Court allowed a land appeal, cancelled the respondent’s leasehold title, and held that rent arrears were not payable because the respondent lacked lawful title.
Akberali v Ebenezer Stationers Ltd & 3 Ors (MISC. APPLICATION No. 15 OF 2016) [2018] UGHCCD 114 (14 August 2018)
Court
HC: Civil Division (Uganda)
Case number
MISC. APPLICATION No. 15 OF 2016
Judge
Elubu, J
The High Court at Jinja dismissed an application for eviction, vacant possession, and rent arrears after finding that ownership and tenancy of the property were disputed.
Jaffer Brothers Ltd v Bagalaaliwo and Others (Civil Suit 31 of 1995) [1997] UGHC 9 (18 August 1997)
Court
High Court of Uganda
Case number
Civil Suit 31 of 1995
Judge
Kato, J
The suit is time-barred as the cause of action against the second and third defendants arose in 1973, and against the first defendant in 1980, both well outside the statutory limitation period of 12 years under section 6 of the Limitation Act. The plaintiff did not plead disability or fraud, thus cannot invoke exceptions under sections 3 and 22 of the Limitation Act. Furthermore, the plaintiff lacks locus standi as he does not possess a valid certificate of repossession as required by section 5(1) of the Expropriated Properties Act 1982 and Regulation 10(3) of the Expropriated Properties (Rep…