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Family law RLR V. 3 - 2021

MUKANKUBITO v NABIMANA

The Supreme Court held that a marriage certificate, or testimony if registers are unavailable, is the key proof of civil marriage and dismissed the review.

  • Civil marriage
  • Suppletive judgment
  • Marriage certificate
  • Religious marriage
  • Burden of proof
  • Damages
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Family law RLR V.1 - 2015

RE DOREBABA

The High Court granted exequatur for a DRC marriage certificate, finding the foreign authentic deed met Rwanda’s legal requirements and was not contrary to public order.

  • Exequatur
  • Enforcement of foreign judgments
  • Marriage certificate
  • Public order
  • Authenticity of foreign documents
  • Foreign-authentic-deeds
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