Rukundo v Bakamwanga & Others
Rukundo v Bakamwanga & Others (Civil Revision 9 of 2020) [2022] UGHC 138 (15 December 2022)
The court found that the applicant's grievances did not amount to an error apparent on the face of the record as required for a review under Order 46 Rule 1 of the Civil Procedure Rules. The alleged inconsistency between the distribution formula and the will was a matter of substantive reasoning and judicial discretion exercised in the original judgment, not a manifest error. The applicant was essentially challenging the merits of the decision, which is the domain of an appellate process, not a review. The court emphasized that review is not intended to be an appeal in disguise and that the f…
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- Review Of Judgment
- Error Apparent On Face Of Record
- Distribution Of Estate
- Wills And Administration
- Letters Of Administration