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The Court of Appeal held that jurisdiction on second appeal depends on the amount awarded in the appealed judgment, not the original claim, and dismissed both appeals.
The Court of Appeal held that an appeal in a commercial debt-confirmation and seizure-conversion matter had to be filed within three working days, so the appeal was out of time.
The appeal was not admissible because it was filed outside the three working day period required for appeals in urgent proceedings concerning confirmation of commercial debts and conversion of provisional seizure to execution, as stipulated by the relevant procedural law.
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The Court of Appeal held that the second appeal was inadmissible because both lower courts decided the case on the same essential grounds, so it lacked jurisdiction.
The Court of Appeal stayed a commercial appeal after WAP Ltd filed for insolvency, holding that unsecured claims are suspended from the filing date.
The Court of Appeal held that Burera District had already fully paid what it owed under the TVET Rusarabuye construction contract and dismissed Niyonzima Théogène’s appeal.
The Commercial Court held that Simpunga proved only the debt admitted by Nyiramana, and awarded the remaining balance, limited interest, and partial costs.
The Supreme Court held that a review application was time-barred because diabetes, as shown, did not prove incapacity or a qualifying exceptional reason.
The Commercial High Court dismissed Auto Clinic Mercedes Specialist Ltd’s appeal, but corrected the debt amount and interest owed to ATC Rwanda Ltd.
The Commercial High Court dismissed Letshego Rwanda Ltd’s appeal, finding no evidence that the respondents intended to dispose of immovable property to evade debt payment.
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