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Lapir & 2 Others v Acadong (Civil Appeal No. 37 of 2019) [2020] UGHC 107 (22 May 2020)
The High Court dismissed an appeal in a land trespass dispute, upheld the respondent widow’s standing, and granted vacant possession on cross-appeal.
Omona & 3 Others v Aboda (Civil Appeal No. 48 of 2016) [2019] UGHC 42 (29 August 2019)
The High Court dismissed a land appeal, upholding a 1976 family boundary and finding the appellants trespassed beyond it onto the respondent’s customary land.
Venansio Babweyaka and Others v Kampala District Land Board and Another (Civil Suit No.511 of 2001) (Civil Suit No.511 of 2001) [2005] UGHC 5 (29 June 2005)
The plaintiffs were lawful occupants of the disputed land, possessing unregistered but registrable interests arising from long-term occupation and business operations. The Kampala District Land Board failed to observe principles of natural justice and fair play by not verifying the plaintiffs' occupation, not consulting the relevant local council, and not providing prior compensation or opportunity for objection before granting the lease to the second defendant. The process was procedurally unfair and unlawful, rendering the lease and subsequent registration of title to the second defendant i…
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Samsudin v Ssentumbwe (Civil Suit No.343 of 2002) [2004] UGHC 20 (5 July 2004)
The High Court of Uganda awarded the plaintiff UGX 3.9 million after the defendant demolished part of her house encroaching on his plot, plus costs.
