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Commercial law RCOMAA 00007/2025/CA

PLATEFORME COMPANY RWANDA LTD v. MUHITTIN ISILDAK

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.

  • Lease disputes
  • Debt recovery
  • Provisional seizure
  • Appeal deadlines
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Civil procedure RCA 00060/2022/HC/RWG

BOUMEDIENNE ABDALLAH V ISSA SALLEH

The High Court upheld refusal to provisionally seize property, finding no proven urgency or evidence of dissipation. It awarded Boumedienne Abdallah costs.

  • Provisional seizure
  • Urgent applications
  • Evidence
  • Damages
  • Civil-procedure
  • Provisional-seizure
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Commercial law RCOM 0002/14/HCC

Re SUSSMAN

The Commercial High Court declared Robert Sussman’s ex parte application inadmissible because a related exequatur claim was already pending before the same court.

  • Exparte applications
  • Provisional seizure
  • Exequatur
  • Jurisdiction
  • Exparte-applications
  • Provisional-seizure
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Commercial law RCOM 0002/14/HCC

Re SUSSMAN

The Commercial High Court rejected Robert Sussman’s ex parte application for provisional seizure, holding he had to seek such relief within the pending exequatur case.

  • Ex parte applications
  • Recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments
  • Provisional seizure
  • Jurisdiction of commercial high court
  • Ex-parte-applications
  • Foreign-judgment-enforcement
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Civil procedure RCOM 0006/13/CS

Caf Isonga v. Kabundi

The Supreme Court held that CAF Isonga’s summary procedure for provisional seizure was inadmissible because it was unrelated to the principal suit pending before it.

  • Summary procedure
  • Provisional seizure
  • Court competence
  • Principal suit requirement
  • Summary-procedure
  • Provisional-seizure
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Commercial law RCOM 0006/12/CS

RWEMA v. RWANDATEL SP

The Supreme Court dismissed RWEMA’s urgent application for provisional seizure and valuation of items, holding such relief was unavailable after final judgment.

  • Urgent applications
  • Review on new facts
  • Provisional seizure
  • Enforcement of judgments
  • Urgent-applications
  • Review-on-new-facts
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