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Richard Irumba v Florence Irumba (Civil Appeal 45 of 1995)

Citation: [1997] UGSC 31 Court: Supreme Court Decided: 11 April 1997 Jurisdiction: Uganda
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Held that section 4(2) of the Divorce Act applies English matrimonial law as it stood on 1 October 1904, not as later amended; appeal dismissed and cause remitted.

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