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Zubeida Abdulrarhman v Oyee Leonard and Others (Civil Appeal No. 53 of 2018)

Citation: [2025] UGCA 289 Court: Court of Appeal Decided: 26 August 2025 Jurisdiction: Uganda
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Land & PropertyConstitutional LawEvidenceCivil Procedure

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A non-citizen cannot hold land under customary tenure but only as a leasehold; one asserting Ugandan citizenship bears the burden of proving it.

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