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Administrator General v Akello Joyce Otti, Donato Otti [1996] UGSC 9

Citation: [1996] UGSC 9 Court: Supreme Court Decided: 3 March 1996 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Succession & EstatesStatutory InterpretationCivil Procedure

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Held that a widow or widower may obtain Letters of Administration without the Administrator-General's consent, who has no absolute right to administer intestate estates.

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