Rosemary Binwomukama and Olivia Busobozi Bahwayo v Uganda Wildlife Authority
Rosemary Binwomukama and Olivia Busobozi Bahwayo v Uganda Wildlife Authority (Civil Appeal No. 1 of 2014) [2018] UGCA 250 (25 October 2018)
The Court held that the appeal to the High Court was not time barred because the time for filing an appeal runs from when the decree and proceedings are ready, not merely the date of judgment. The record showed that the proceedings were not ready by the relevant date, and the appeal was filed within the statutory period. On the substantive issue, the Court found that the Uganda Land Commission held the lease in trust for Uganda Wildlife Authority and its employees, who were in physical occupation of the suit properties. The District Land Board failed to give priority to these occupants and di…
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- Trespass To Land
- Government Pool Houses
- Natural Justice
- Time Limitation Of Appeals
- Registration Of Title