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Civil procedure RLR V.1-2023

BAYINGANA N’UNDI v NDABAMENYE

Court
Supreme Court
Case number
RS/INJUST/RC 00012/2019/SC

The Supreme Court held that Me Rudakemwa Jean FĂ©lix had no proven mandate to represent Ndabamenye Eraste, so his acts and the lower judgments were nullified.

  • Mandate of advocate
  • Nullity of proceedings
  • Proof of representation
  • Death of party
  • Authenticity of documents
  • Mandate-of-advocate
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Civil procedure RLR V.4-2017

HABIYAKARE v. GAHONGAYIRE ET AL (1)_304105_en

Court
Supreme Court
Case number
RCAA0009/14/CS

The Supreme Court held that the death of a spouse extinguished the deceased spouse’s pending claim, but the surviving spouse had to continue the case involving the property.

  • Death of party
  • Succession and inheritance
  • Community property
  • Party substitution
  • Interest to sue
  • Death-of-party
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