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Butagira v Namukasa (Civil Appeal No. 5 of 1989)

Citation: [1990] UGSC 26 Court: Supreme Court Decided: 18 July 1990 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Land & PropertyCivil ProcedureStatutory Interpretation

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Held that absence of the controlling authority's consent renders a lease transfer voidable, not void; a lessee cannot eject his lessor under Registration of Titles Act s.184.

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