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The Supreme Court held that two final judgments over the same property were contradictory, set both aside, and ordered restitution of the purchase prices paid.
The Supreme Court annulled a commercial auction for failure to notify the owner and properly publish the notice, ordered restoration of the property, and awarded related compensation.
The Supreme Court held that Muganda had no shareholder rights in later clinics and must return money paid under the reversed judgment.
The Court of Appeal partly allowed the appeal, confirming restitution of USD 80,000 and damages, but reduced the interest calculation to USD 51,291 from 13 March 2021.
Rwanda Supreme Court held that issuing cheques does not by itself discharge a debt unless they are honored and sufficiently funded.
The Supreme Court held that motor-accident economic damages must use the BNR deposit rate, not the CBR, and ordered repayment of overpaid compensation.
A Court of Appeal booklet compiling Rwanda precedents on jurisdiction, bankruptcy, procurement, sentencing, evidence, and criminal procedure.
The Supreme Court dismissed Ntagungira Jérôme’s application to interpret its earlier judgment, finding no ambiguity and no basis to alter the merits.
The applicants failed to prove lawful acquisition of the property because the sale and transfer were not consented to or signed by both registered owners (spouses), nor executed before a notary as required by law. The registration certificate alone is insufficient when the underlying transaction is void. The property must revert to the original owners, and the applicants are entitled to restitution of the purchase price from the seller. No additional damages or compensation are awarded as the applicants contributed to the irregularity.
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The Court of Appeal partly allowed an injustice review, ordering UNESCOM to refund Niyivuga Mansula 31,380,624 Frw as excess payment under the vehicle contract.
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