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Civil Procedure [2023] UGCommC 293

TS Consultants v C & Q Associates

TS Consultants v C & Q Associates (Miscellaneous Application No. 1246 of 2022) [2023] UGCommC 293 (3 March 2023)

The High Court dismissed an application to restrain interference with inspection of attached property, finding the execution process overtaken by a later payment agreement and changed ownership.

  • Execution Of Judgments
  • Attachment Of Property
  • Payment Agreements
  • Inspection Rights
  • Title Deeds
  • Auction Procedure
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Civil Procedure [2020] UGHC 94

Akot v Okwonga

Akot v Okwonga (Civil Appeal No. 35 of 2019) [2020] UGHC 94 (22 May 2020)

The appeal court found that the trial Magistrate did not err in recording evidence from witnesses at the locus in quo, as the evidence was essential for a just decision and not merely to fill gaps in either party's case. Fraud was neither pleaded nor proved by the respondent, and thus the appellant's title could not be impeached on that ground. However, the respondent established an overriding interest in the land by virtue of actual occupation and proprietary interest, as evidenced by long-term residence and burials on the land. The appellant acquired title with actual notice of the responde…

  • Summoning Of Witnesses
  • Fraud In Land Transactions
  • Overriding Interests
  • Adverse Possession
  • Title Deeds
  • Actual Occupation
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Land And Property [2019] UGHC 52

Okello v Komaketch & 2 Others

Okello v Komaketch & 2 Others (Civil Appeal No. 44 of 2018) [2019] UGHC 52 (26 September 2019)

The High Court dismissed a land appeal from Gulu, finding no denial of hearing or bias and holding that the evidence supported the respondents’ ownership.

  • Customary Land Ownership
  • Title Deeds
  • Burden Of Proof
  • Evaluation Of Evidence
  • Land-ownership
  • Customary-land
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Land And Property [2015] UGCA 2034

Nsubuga v Kanabi and 2 Others

Nsubuga v Kanabi and 2 Others (Civil Appeal No. 51 of 2012) [2015] UGCA 2034 (5 August 2015)

The Court of Appeal held that fraud was not proved in the appellant’s land title registration and that the respondents were customary tenants, not mailo owners.

  • Mailo Land Registration
  • Customary Tenancy
  • Fraud In Land Transactions
  • Title Deeds
  • Counterclaims
  • Appeals Process
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Civil Procedure [2009] UGCommC 5

Okello Oryem Alfred & 2 Ors v Akright Projects Ltd & Anor (High Court Miscellaneous Application No. 671 of 2009)

Okello Oryem Alfred & 2 Ors v Akright Projects Ltd & Anor (High Court Miscellaneous Application No. 671 of 2009) [2009] UGCommC 5 (4 March 2009)

The court dismissed an objector’s application to lift attachment, holding that no attachment was shown and the applicants had not proved a completed registered transfer.

  • Objector Proceedings
  • Attachment Of Property
  • Equitable Interest
  • Bonafide Purchaser
  • Title Deeds
  • Land Transfer
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Land And Property [1999] UGHC 39

Yahaya Ziraba Balyejjusa v Development Finance Co. of Uganda Ltd

Yahaya Ziraba Balyejjusa v Development Finance Co. of Uganda Ltd (CIVIL SUIT NO. 99 OF 1998) [1999] UGHC 39 (14 October 1999)

The High Court dismissed a land dispute after finding no pleaded or proven fraud by the defendant in a mortgage registered on the strength of a disputed power of attorney.

  • Mortgage Fraud
  • Registered Proprietor Rights
  • Power Of Attorney
  • Title Deeds
  • Forgery
  • Bank Due Diligence
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