The Registered Trustees of Shree Sanatan Dharma Mandal v Kampala Capital City Authority
The Registered Trustees of Shree Sanatan Dharma Mandal v Kampala Capital City Authority (Miscellaneous Cause 25 of 2024) [2024] UGHCCD 185 (8 November 2024)
The respondent's council acted ultra vires, illegally, and irrationally by purporting to cancel the applicant's freehold estate and halt the redevelopment of Bat Valley Primary School. The powers to cancel a certificate of title are vested exclusively in the High Court and Commissioner for Land Registration, not the respondent. The respondent failed to afford the applicant a fair hearing, violating constitutional and statutory requirements of procedural fairness. The council's actions exceeded its legal mandate under the Kampala Capital City Act and were not supported by proper legal authorit…
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- Judicial Review
- Ultra Vires Actions
- Procedural Impropriety
- Irrationality
- School Management Rights