Citibank Uganda Ltd v Uganda Fish Packers Ltd and 6 Others (Civil Appeal No. 38 of 2017) [2023] UGCA 66 (23 February 2023)
Court
Court of Appeal of Uganda
Case number
Civil Appeal No. 38 of 2017
Judge
Musota, JA, Bamugemereire, JA, Musoke, JA
The Court of Appeal partly allowed Citibank’s appeal, reinstating guarantor liability for some respondents, finding one respondent participated in fraud, and dismissing the cross-appeal.
Kyakimwa Sauda & Another V Eco Power Holdings Limited (EDT COMPLAINT 5 of 2019) [2022] UGEDT 1 (23 May 2022)
Court
Electricity Disputes Tribunal
Case number
EDT COMPLAINT 5 of 2019
Judges
Charles Okoth Owor - Chairperson Electricity Disputes Tribunal, Anaclet Turyakira, - Vice Chair Person Electricty Disputes Tribunal, Paul Mubiru - Member Electricity Disputes Tribunal
The Tribunal dismissed a land compensation complaint, finding the valuation process proper, the delay excessive, and a re-evaluation impractical after later development.
Owole v Owole & 2 Ors (Civil Appeal No. 0040 of 2014) [2017] UGHCLD 1 (10 January 2017)
Court
HC: Land Division (Uganda)
Case number
Civil Appeal No. 0040 of 2014
Judge
Stephen Mubiru, J
The appellant failed to prove that Oneka Anjelo had customary ownership of the disputed land or capacity to gift it, as there was no evidence of acquisition in accordance with binding customary rules. Mere occupation and use do not establish customary tenure. The relationship between the appellant and Oneka Anjelo raised a presumption of undue influence, which was not rebutted, especially given the improvident nature of the gift (all or most of the donor's land) and lack of independent advice. The trial magistrate's findings were supported by the evidence, and procedural defects at the locus…
Dongo v Mbale Municipal Council (HCT-04-CV-CA-0019/2001) [2005] UGHCCD 23 (25 May 2005)
Court
HC: Civil Division (Uganda)
Case number
HCT-04-CV-CA-0019/2001
Judge
Rugadya, J
The High Court dismissed an appeal over sale of municipal house unit C4, holding there was no valid contract with the appellant and striking out nominal damages.
Non- Performing Assets Recovery Trust (NPART ) v Amen Economic Stone Quarry Company Limited (Civil Appeal 18 of 1998) [1999] UGCA 57 (29 July 1999)
Court
Court of Appeal of Uganda
Case number
Civil Appeal 18 of 1998
Judge
Okello, JA, Mpagi-Bahigeine, JA, Engwau, JA
The Court of Appeal dismissed a bank’s appeal and the respondent’s cross-appeal, upholding findings of undue influence and the bank’s duty in a letters-of-credit transaction.
Uganda v Kabibi (Criminal Appeal Case No. 11 of 1992) [1993] UGHCCRD 10 (28 April 1993)
Court
HC: Criminal Division (Uganda)
Case number
Criminal Appeal Case No. 11 of 1992
Judge
Kato, J
The High Court dismissed the State’s criminal appeal against an acquittal for causing death by reckless driving, finding recklessness was not proved beyond reasonable doubt.