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Family law RS/INJUST/RC 00010/2023/SC

MADAMU N’UNDI v NZABONIMPA N’ABANDI

Court
Supreme Court
Case number
RS/INJUST/RC 00010/2023/SC

The Supreme Court held that daughters had equal inheritance rights and that the disputed land remained family property of Ruhabura Jean, not Baganizi François.

  • Inheritance rights
  • Gender equality
  • Customary law vs statutory law
  • Discrimination
  • Succession procedure
  • Inheritance-rights
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Family law RCAA00026/2018/CA

KALIMBA JEAN CLAUDE N’ABANDI v KALIMBA JOSEPH N’ABANDI

Court
Court of Appeal
Case number
RCAA00026/2018/CA

The Court of Appeal held that a succession dispute had to be first submitted to the family council, set aside prior judgments, and dismissed the claim as inadmissible.

  • Succession procedure
  • Family council
  • Admissibility of claims
  • Costs and attorney fees
  • Succession-law
  • Family-council
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