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Mpuqa Rukidi v Iguru and Others (Civil Appeal 18 OF 94)

Citation: [1996] UGSC 36 Court: Supreme Court Decided: 17 May 1996 Jurisdiction: Uganda

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Succession & EstatesEvidenceConstitutional LawCivil ProcedureStatutory Interpretation

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A photocopied royal will, valid though unattested and admissible as secondary evidence, validly nominated Prince Iguru as Omukama; any son of the Omukama could succeed regardless of his mother.

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