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Family law RS/INJUST/RC00013/2022/HC/MUS

Maniriho v Mukambuguje

The High Court partly granted review for injustice, set aside damages against Maniriho, and stopped the auction of matrimonial property already covered by final decisions.

  • Matrimonial property
  • Sale of immovable property
  • Spousal consent
  • Execution of judgments
  • Auction (cyamunara)
  • Damages
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Civil procedure RS/INJUST/RC 00011/2022/HC/MUS

NDIMUBANZI vs UMUHOZA N’UNDI

The High Court held that an auction could lawfully continue after procedural defects were corrected, dismissed the injustice review, and kept the prior judgment in force.

  • Auction (cyamunara)
  • Enforcement of abunzi decisions
  • Review for injustice
  • Requirements for enforcement documents
  • Damages for wrongful enforcement
  • Civil-procedure
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Family law RCOMA 00448/2022/HCC

NSENGIYUMVA vs COPEDU Plc N’ABANDI

The High Commercial Court halted an auction, holding that joint matrimonial property could not be mortgaged by one spouse alone without consent under Rwandan law.

  • Matrimonial property
  • Mortgage
  • Auction
  • Spousal consent
  • Fraudulent documents
  • Compensation for legal costs
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Commercial law RLR V.3-2020

HABIMANA N’UNDI v. ASIIMWE N’ABANDI

The Supreme Court nullified a 2015 mortgage auction for procedural and valuation irregularities, restored the parties to their pre-auction positions, and adjusted damages and costs.

  • Mortgage
  • Auction
  • Valuation of property
  • Procedural irregularity
  • Damages
  • Mortgage-foreclosure
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Contract law RADA 0003/13/CS

KYAMAZIMA v UMWANDITSI MUKURU(BRD) N’UNDI

The Supreme Court dismissed Kyamazima’s appeal and upheld the auction process tied to a loan-backed mortgage, finding the dispute belonged in commercial courts.

  • Loan agreements
  • Mortgage
  • Auction
  • Judicial execution
  • Jurisdiction
  • Damages
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Contract law RADA 0003/13/CS

KYAMAZIMA v UMWANDITSI MUKURU (BRD), BK Ltd NA Me RUTEMBESA

The Supreme Court held that a mortgage auction dispute was not an administrative case and belonged before commercial courts. The appeal was dismissed.

  • Loan agreements
  • Mortgage
  • Auction
  • Judicial execution
  • Jurisdiction
  • Commercial-jurisdiction
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