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Criminal law RLR V.4-2024

PROSECUTION v RENZAHO ET AL.

The Court of Appeal held that the Prosecution and FX Tugirane Ubumwe Mining Co Ltd failed to show reliance on a non-existent law, so their second appeal was inadmissible.

  • Jurisdiction of courts
  • Second appeal
  • Forgery
  • Fraud
  • Pledging of property
  • Non-existent law
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Family law RLR V.1-2017

RUTABAYIRU v. BATAMURIZA

The Supreme Court held that a cohabiting partner may share in property acquired during cohabitation through non-monetary contributions, and that title alone does not prove ownership.

  • Cohabitation property rights
  • Immovable property ownership
  • Scope of appeal
  • Evidence hierarchy
  • Damages
  • Family-law
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