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iv) Costs are hereby awarded of this court and the court below. …………………….. FAITH MWONDHA J UD G E 25/02/10 Right of appeal explained. …………………………….. FAITH MWONDHA JUDGE 25/02/10

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Divorce Cause no. 08 of 2009-Catherine Alak Leku (complainant) versus Jackson Leku (respondent)

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Latitude: 0.3130291

Longitude: 32.529085312

Country (linked Cases): Uganda

Court location: Uganda: Nakawa

Court: Uganda: High Court, Uganda

Date of judgement: Feb 25, 2010

Complainant: Catherine Alak Leku

Keywords

Cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
Divorce
Family
Property, right to
Women – equal treatment and opportunities

Gender of victim

Female: Woman (18+)

Gender of accused/perpetrator

Male: Man (18+)

Language: English

Summary: The appellant was dissatisfied and aggrieved by a decision to refused to grant her the decree of judicial separation and submitted an appeal. She prayed that her marriage be dissolved on the grounds of adultery, frequent desertion and cruelty or a decree for judicial separation be granted in the alternative. Judgment is entered in favour of the appellant/petitioner. She is granted the relief of judicial separation and the consequential remedies sought in the petition. She should be left in the house where she is living now and be paid alimony of Shs. 500,000/- per month for her necessities.

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Uganda-case-High Court-Nakawa-Catherine Leku-Divorce Cause No. 8 of 2009-2010-eng.pdf
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Ouganda-Cas-Haute Cour de Nakawa-Jackson Leku-Cas 8 de 2009-2010-fr-pdf.pdf
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