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Property law RLR V.3-2023

TWAGIRAYEZU N’ABANDI v TWAGIRAYEZU N’UNDI (Fond)

Court
Supreme Court
Case number
RS/INJUST/RC 00007/2020/SC

Applicants are entitled to reclaim their share of jointly owned property sold without consent; sale contract remains valid only for seller's share. Respondent must compensate buyer for value of evicted share. Ownership documents alone are insufficient without proof of acquisition. Legal fees and damages awarded proportionally.

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  • Immovable property
  • Sale contract
  • Eviction
  • Succession
  • Joint ownership
  • Rescission of contract
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Civil procedure RCAA 0026/12/CS

MUSHINZIMANA v. RUTARINDWA_109849_en

Court
Supreme Court
Case number
RCAA 0026/12/CS

The Supreme Court held it lacked jurisdiction because the claim value was 4,500,000 Frw, below the threshold; a later mortgage valuation could not be used.

  • Jurisdiction
  • Valuation of subject matter
  • Appeal admissibility
  • Sale contract
  • Matrimonial property
  • Appeal-admissibility
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