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Civil procedure RS/RECT/RCOM00002/2025/CA

ROGER MARTYN SHAW N’ABANDI vs KAZINA BALIMBA

The Court of Appeal held there was no genuine dispute in the execution of an earlier commercial judgment and dismissed the application, awarding 500,000 Frw in attorney fees.

  • Judgment execution
  • Dispute over execution
  • Attorney fees
  • Bank account attachment
  • Tax withholding
  • Judgment-execution
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Commercial law RS/INJUST/RCOM 00006/2020/SC,

UBURIYEMUYE v HOME BASKET SACCO KIMIRONKO ET AL

The Supreme Court held that HOME BASKET SACCO could oppose the judgment as a third party, but the Commercial High Court lacked jurisdiction over auction-formality disputes.

  • Agency contract
  • Third party opposition
  • Judgment execution
  • Seizure procedure
  • Jurisdiction
  • Damages
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Civil procedure RLR V.1 -2023

UBURIYEMUYE v HOME BASKET SACCO KIMIRONKO ET AL

The Supreme Court upheld that Home Basket SACCO could oppose the case, but confirmed the Commercial High Court lacked jurisdiction over the auction-formality dispute.

  • Third party opposition
  • Jurisdiction
  • Judgment execution
  • Seizure formalities
  • Auction revocation
  • Third-party-opposition
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Commercial law RLR V. 1-2023

UBURIYEMUYE v HOME BASKET SACCO KIMIRONKO ET AL

The Supreme Court held that HOME BASKET SACCO could oppose the prior judgment as a third party, but found the auction-formality dispute belonged elsewhere, so Uburiyemuye’s appeal failed.

  • Agency contract
  • Third party opposition
  • Judgment execution
  • Auction formalities
  • Court jurisdiction
  • Damages
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Civil procedure RLR V.2-2019

KAMATENESI_v_KING_FAYCAL_HOSPITAL_RWANDA_Ltd_english_419492_en

The Supreme Court held there were no genuine execution disputes because the losing hospital admitted liability and existence, and ordered payment within one month.

  • Judgment execution
  • Jurisdiction
  • Counsel fees
  • Damages
  • Judgment-execution
  • Counsel-fees
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Commercial law RLR V.2-2016

COGEBANQUE LTD v. GAHITIRA_144383_en

The Supreme Court cancelled astreinte against COGEBANQUE, finding the bank's demand for a notarized power of attorney and bailiff contract was lawful.

  • Judgment execution
  • Penalty forcing execution (astreinte)
  • Power of attorney
  • Notary law
  • Mortgage involving minors
  • Astreinte
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