23 Jul 2025
Katsinde George and Another v Rubarekyera George and Others (Civil Application No. 184 of 2025) [2025] UGCA 246 (23 July 2025)
- Citation
- [2025] UGCA 246
- Court
- Court of Appeal of Uganda
- Case number
- Civil Application No. 184 of 2025
- Judges
- John Mike Musisi, JJA/JCC
The court found that the applicants had complied with procedural requirements by first seeking a stay in the High Court. The appeal raised serious and arguable questions of law and fact, including fraud, principles of bonafide purchase, powers of the commissioner for land registration, and the quantum of damages. The applicants demonstrated that they would suffer irreparable harm if evicted, as the land is their home and sole source of livelihood, and the harm could not be adequately compensated by damages. The balance of convenience favored the applicants, who would suffer most if the applic…
- Stay Of Execution
- Eviction Orders
- Fraud In Land Transactions
- Bonafide Purchaser Principle
- Cancellation Of Title
- Assessment Of General Damages