Re: Anthony Mutenyo (Minor) (Family Cause No. 178 of 2009) [2009] UGHC 19 (31 December 2009)

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LADY JUSTICE MARGARET C. OGULI OUMO \par RULING: \par }\pard \qj \li0\ri0\sa200\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6755641 {\f0\fs24\insrsid8587496\charrsid6755641 The applicants bring this application under Article 139(1) }{ \f0\fs24\insrsid14961370\charrsid6755641 of the}{\f0\fs24\insrsid8587496\charrsid6755641 Constitutio}{\f0\fs24\insrsid12680431\charrsid6755641 n of Uganda 1995, section 14 and 3}{\f0\fs24\insrsid8587496\charrsid6755641 3 of the Judicature Act}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid12680431\charrsid6755641 Cap 13,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid8587496\charrsid6755641 section 3 of the Children Act}{\f0\fs24\insrsid12680431\charrsid6755641 and}{\f0\fs24\insrsid8587496\charrsid6755641 paragraph 1 (b) of the First Schedule to the Children Act}{\f0\fs24\insrsid12680431\charrsid6755641 Cap 59}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1732367\charrsid6755641 , }{\f0\fs24\insrsid8587496\charrsid6755641 section 98 of the C}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid12680431\charrsid6755641 ivil 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\fi-360\li720\ri0\sa200\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls1\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid6755641 \f36\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\f0\fs24\insrsid8587496\charrsid6755641 That this honorable court be pl}{\f0\fs24\insrsid12680431\charrsid6755641 eased to appoint the applicants}{\f0\fs24\insrsid8587496\charrsid6755641 legal guardians of Anthony Mutenyo (minor) with intentions of having him adopted at an appropriate time. \par {\listtext\pard\plain\s15 \dbch\af0\insrsid12680431\charrsid6755641 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 2.\tab}}{\f0\fs24\insrsid12680431\charrsid6755641 That th}{\f0\fs24\insrsid8587496\charrsid6755641 e applicants be allowed to travel to the United States of America with the child with full parental rights. \par {\listtext\pard\plain\s15 \dbch\af0\insrsid8587496\charrsid6755641 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 3.\tab}Any other relief as this honorable court may deem fit. \par }\pard\plain \qj \li0\ri0\sa200\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6755641 \f36\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\f0\fs24\insrsid8587496\charrsid6755641 The application is supported by the joint affidavit of the applicants d}{\f0\fs24\insrsid7482804\charrsid6755641 at}{\f0\fs24\insrsid8587496\charrsid6755641 ed the 22}{\f0\fs24\super\insrsid8587496\charrsid6755641 nd}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid8587496\charrsid6755641 day of }{\f0\fs24\insrsid12680431\charrsid6755641 September, 2009, t}{\f0\fs24\insrsid8587496\charrsid6755641 he affidavit of Pastor Anthony}{\f0\fs24\insrsid7482804\charrsid6755641 B}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid1267767\charrsid6755641 w}{\f0\fs24\insrsid7482804\charrsid6755641 ayo dated 21/12/09 and th}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1267767\charrsid6755641 at}{\f0\fs24\insrsid7482804\charrsid6755641 of the grandmother Jane }{ \f0\fs24\insrsid1267767\charrsid6755641 Najhungu }{\f0\fs24\insrsid7482804\charrsid6755641 dated 19/12/09}{\f0\fs24\insrsid8587496\charrsid6755641 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid7482804\charrsid6755641 The grounds of the application are as follows:- \par {\listtext\pard\plain\s15 \dbch\af0\insrsid1732367\charrsid6755641 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 1.\tab}}\pard\plain \s15\qj \fi-360\li720\ri0\sa200\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls2\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid6755641 \f36\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\f0\fs24\insrsid1732367\charrsid6755641 That the}{\f0\fs24\insrsid7482804\charrsid6755641 minor, Anthony Mutenyo in respect of whom the order of guardianship is sought is an orphan who is currently under the care of one}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1267767\charrsid6755641 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid7482804\charrsid6755641 pastor Anthony }{ \f0\fs24\insrsid1267767\charrsid6755641 Bwayo}{\f0\fs24\insrsid7482804\charrsid6755641 , with financial assistance from the applicants}{\f0\fs24\insrsid11093959\charrsid6755641 .}{\f0\fs24\insrsid7482804\charrsid6755641 \par {\listtext\pard\plain\s15 \dbch\af0\insrsid11093959\charrsid6755641 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 2.\tab}}{\f0\fs24\insrsid11093959\charrsid6755641 That both the grandmother and pastor }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1267767\charrsid6755641 Bwayo}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid11093959\charrsid6755641 can no longer afford to foster the said minor and as such do not object to the applica}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1267767\charrsid6755641 nt}{\f0\fs24\insrsid11093959\charrsid6755641 s being granted legal guardianship}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid13049917\charrsid6755641 .}{\f0\fs24\insrsid11093959\charrsid6755641 \par {\listtext\pard\plain\s15 \dbch\af0\insrsid15428488\charrsid6755641 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 3.\tab}}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15428488\charrsid6755641 That once granted the legal guardianship order, the applicants intend to foster the child and later have him adopted. \par {\listtext\pard\plain\s15 \dbch\af0\insrsid15428488\charrsid6755641 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 4.\tab}The applicants have financial }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1267767\charrsid6755641 capability and}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15428488\charrsid6755641 experience to look after the said child as they have fostered and adopted Ugandan children before. \par {\listtext\pard\plain\s15 \dbch\af0\insrsid15428488\charrsid6755641 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 5.\tab}That this order i}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1267767\charrsid6755641 f}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15428488\charrsid6755641 made will be for the best interest of the said child. \par }\pard\plain \qj \li0\ri0\sa200\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6755641 \f36\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\f0\fs24\insrsid15428488\charrsid6755641 At the hearing of the application, the applicant was represented by Mr. Henry }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1267767\charrsid6755641 Kisalu.}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15428488\charrsid6755641 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1267767\charrsid6755641 \par }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\insrsid15428488\charrsid6755641 Jurisdiction: \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15428488\charrsid6755641 The High court has original unlimited jurisdiction in all matters. \par }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\insrsid15428488\charrsid6755641 See; Article 139(1) of the constitution, 1995. \par See: section 14 of the Judicature Act. \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15428488\charrsid6755641 In the exercise of that jurisdiction, the court has inherent powers to make such orders }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1267767\charrsid6755641 as }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15428488\charrsid6755641 are necessary in the interests of justice and to prevent the abuse of court process. \par }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\insrsid12669668\charrsid6755641 See: section 98 of the Civil Procedure Act. \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid12669668\charrsid6755641 The High Court under the Judicature Act has powers to make orders absolutely or on such terms as it thinks fit. \par }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\insrsid12669668\charrsid6755641 See: section 33 of the Judicature Act. \par \par Issue no. 1 \endash whether the order if granted will be for the welfare and in the best interest of the child? \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid12669668\charrsid6755641 In making any decision concerning a child, the welfare of the child is of paramount importance. \par }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\insrsid12669668\charrsid6755641 See: section 3 para}{\b\f0\fs24\ul\insrsid8983055\charrsid6755641 graph}{\b\f0\fs24\ul\insrsid12669668\charrsid6755641 1(b) of the First Schedule to the Children Act}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid12669668\charrsid6755641 . \par This is supported by the case }{\f0\fs24\insrsid5406604\charrsid6755641 of }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\insrsid5406604\charrsid6755641 In re Maria Naluggy}{\b\f0\fs24\ul\insrsid12669668\charrsid6755641 a }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\insrsid5406604\charrsid6755641 An infant}{ \b\f0\fs24\ul\insrsid12669668\charrsid6755641 HCMA 775/97}{\f0\fs24\insrsid12669668\charrsid6755641 where Justice Mukibi held that: \par }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid12669668\charrsid6755641 \'93s}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid5406604\charrsid6755641 ection 4 of the Children Statue (}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid12669668\charrsid6755641 now section 3}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid5406604\charrsid6755641 )}{ \i\f0\fs24\insrsid12669668\charrsid6755641 of the children Act, provides that wherever the state, }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid4803464\charrsid6755641 a court or }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid12669668\charrsid6755641 local authority or a person determines any question with respect to}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid4803464\charrsid6755641 a child, }{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid12669668\charrsid6755641 the Child}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid4803464\charrsid6755641 \rquote }{ \i\f0\fs24\insrsid12669668\charrsid6755641 s welfare shall be of paramount consideration. In the instant case}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid9008701\charrsid6755641 , the child was an orphan and the applicant was the brother of the mother of the infant and had the means to meet the wel}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid4803464\charrsid6755641 fare requirement of the infant\'94.}{\i\f0\fs24\insrsid12669668\charrsid6755641 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9008701\charrsid6755641 \par In the instant case, the minor is an orphan}{\f0\fs24\insrsid11151322\charrsid6755641 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid9008701\charrsid6755641 having}{\f0\fs24\insrsid13135032\charrsid6755641 lost both his }{\f0\fs24\insrsid4803464\charrsid6755641 parents,}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid13135032\charrsid6755641 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid4803464\charrsid6755641 Soita Samuel and Nasimiyu Mary Soita. }{\f0\fs24\insrsid13135032\charrsid6755641 Annexture}{\f0\fs24\insrsid4803464\charrsid6755641 s}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid13135032\charrsid6755641 \'93G\'94}{\f0\fs24\insrsid4803464\charrsid6755641 are their Death Certificates}{\f0\fs24\insrsid13135032\charrsid6755641 .}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1850543\charrsid6755641 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid13135032\charrsid6755641

\par The minor is currently under the care of Pastor Anthony B}{\f0\fs24\insrsid4803464\charrsid6755641 w}{\f0\fs24\insrsid13135032\charrsid6755641 ayo with the consent of the grandmother Jane Na}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1850543\charrsid6755641 khungu}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid1732367\charrsid6755641 , }{\f0\fs24\insrsid13135032\charrsid6755641 who has consented to this application. \par According to the report of the Probation and }{\f0\fs24\insrsid11151322\charrsid6755641 S}{\f0\fs24\insrsid13135032\charrsid6755641 ocial W}{\f0\fs24\insrsid4803464\charrsid6755641 elfare Officer, Mayuge District, which is }{ \f0\fs24\insrsid1732367\charrsid6755641 on }{\f0\fs24\insrsid13135032\charrsid6755641 the court record, Jane Na}{\f0\fs24\insrsid11151322\charrsid6755641 khungu}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1850543\charrsid6755641 and pastor B}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid4803464\charrsid6755641 w}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1850543\charrsid6755641 ayo can no longer look after the child as both of them do not have the means to do so.}{\f0\fs24\insrsid13135032\charrsid6755641 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1850543\charrsid6755641 In view of the above, court is of the}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1732367\charrsid6755641 opinion}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1850543\charrsid6755641 that the order if }{\f0\fs24\insrsid11431892\charrsid6755641 granted}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid1850543\charrsid6755641 will be for the welfare of the child as the applicants are willing and able to cater for the }{\f0\fs24\insrsid11431892\charrsid6755641 child\rquote s}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1850543\charrsid6755641 needs and will be for his welfare and in his best interests. \par }{\b\f0\fs24\ul\insrsid1850543\charrsid6755641 The second issue is whether the applicants are suitable guardians for the child? \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1850543\charrsid6755641 Mr. Kis}{\f0\fs24\insrsid11431892\charrsid6755641 alu}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1850543\charrsid6755641 , learned counsel for the applicants, submitted that, both applicants are American citizens age}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid11431892\charrsid6755641 d}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1850543\charrsid6755641 40 and 42 years. That they are married and copies of their }{\f0\fs24\insrsid11431892\charrsid6755641 M}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1850543\charrsid6755641 arriage }{ \f0\fs24\insrsid11431892\charrsid6755641 C}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1850543\charrsid6755641 ertificate and }{\f0\fs24\insrsid11431892\charrsid6755641 B}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1850543\charrsid6755641 irth }{\f0\fs24\insrsid11431892\charrsid6755641 C}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid1850543\charrsid6755641 ertificates are on the court file}{\f0\fs24\insrsid11431892\charrsid6755641 attached as Annextures \'93A\'94 and \'93B\'94. \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1850543\charrsid6755641 Mr. Kisa}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2311737\charrsid6755641 lu}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1850543\charrsid6755641 contended that}{\f0\fs24\insrsid8650865\charrsid6755641 the applicants have 7 children; 4 }{ \f0\fs24\insrsid1850543\charrsid6755641 biological }{\f0\fs24\insrsid8650865\charrsid6755641 children, }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1850543\charrsid6755641 2}{\f0\fs24\insrsid8650865\charrsid6755641 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1850543\charrsid6755641 adopted from Uganda and one under legal guardianship}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15611050\charrsid6755641 . That they adopted 2}{\f0\fs24\insrsid4998054\charrsid6755641 children}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15611050\charrsid6755641 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid4998054\charrsid6755641 So}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1732367\charrsid6755641 f}{\f0\fs24\insrsid4998054\charrsid6755641 ia}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1732367\charrsid6755641 t}{\f0\fs24\insrsid4998054\charrsid6755641 Kyaban}{\f0\fs24\insrsid7302487\charrsid6755641 g}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid4998054\charrsid6755641 i}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2638620\charrsid6755641 and}{\f0\fs24\insrsid4998054\charrsid6755641 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15611050\charrsid6755641 Nasser }{\f0\fs24\insrsid4998054\charrsid6755641 Mutaka}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid2638620\charrsid6755641 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15611050\charrsid6755641 who were at the time under the care of Pastor }{\f0\fs24\insrsid5589583\charrsid6755641 B}{\f0\fs24\insrsid3494264\charrsid6755641 w}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15611050\charrsid6755641 ayo. That being under}{\f0\fs24\insrsid5589583\charrsid6755641 privileged}{\f0\fs24\insrsid4685778\charrsid6755641 children, the applicants applied for guardianship to take care of the said infants and adopt}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid1732367\charrsid6755641 ed}{\f0\fs24\insrsid4685778\charrsid6755641 them in their home.}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1850543\charrsid6755641 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid4685778\charrsid6755641 That on the 6}{\f0\fs24\super\insrsid4685778\charrsid6755641 th}{\f0\fs24\insrsid4685778\charrsid6755641 of June, 2007, vide }{\f0\fs24\insrsid14756612\charrsid6755641 FC }{ \f0\fs24\insrsid2638620\charrsid6755641 40}{\f0\fs24\insrsid4685778\charrsid6755641 , }{\f0\fs24\insrsid5454396\charrsid6755641 this honorable court }{\f0\fs24\insrsid2638620\charrsid6755641 granted }{\f0\fs24\insrsid5454396\charrsid6755641 guardianship to the applicants, in respect of the 2 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid14756612\charrsid6755641 children -}{\f0\fs24\insrsid5454396\charrsid6755641 see copy of the order attached as annexture \'93}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2638620\charrsid6755641 C\'94.}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid4685778\charrsid6755641 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid5454396\charrsid6755641 That }{\f0\fs24\insrsid14754152\charrsid6755641 the }{\f0\fs24\insrsid5454396\charrsid6755641 2 children were later adopted in the United States of America and are now living an amazingly good life \endash copies of their post placement reports show that the children have }{\f0\fs24\insrsid14754152\charrsid6755641 adapted}{\f0\fs24\insrsid5454396\charrsid6755641 very well to their American life.}{\f0\fs24\insrsid14754152\charrsid6755641 The Report is attached as }{\f0\fs24\insrsid14756612\charrsid6755641 Annexture \'93D\'94. \par That later on in 2009, the Applicants applied for }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1732367\charrsid6755641 the }{\f0\fs24\insrsid14756612\charrsid6755641 guardianship of Doreen }{\f0\fs24\insrsid14754152\charrsid6755641 Nakhungu }{ \f0\fs24\insrsid14756612\charrsid6755641 which was granted and she is now in the USA with the applicants }{\f0\fs24\insrsid11874971\charrsid6755641 \endash See}{\f0\fs24\insrsid14754152\charrsid6755641 : }{\f0\fs24\insrsid14756612\charrsid6755641 Annexture}{\f0\fs24\insrsid11874971\charrsid6755641 s}{\f0\fs24\insrsid14756612\charrsid6755641 \'93}{\f0\fs24\insrsid11874971\charrsid6755641 D}{\f0\fs24\insrsid14756612\charrsid6755641 \'94 \par That Doreen had a brother, Anthony Mutenyo whom the applicants are now seeking for legal guardianship}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15872360\charrsid6755641 . That upon the demise of the}{\f0\fs24\insrsid1732367\charrsid6755641 ir}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15872360\charrsid6755641 parents, the child was left in the hands of the grandmother, who was in court and since she was not financially capable, she entrusted the child to the care of Pastor }{\f0\fs24\insrsid2894637\charrsid6755641 B}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid7025285\charrsid6755641 w}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15872360\charrsid6755641 ayo of }{\f0\fs24\insrsid2894637\charrsid6755641 W}{\f0\fs24\insrsid7025285\charrsid6755641 a}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2894637\charrsid6755641 lumbe Evangelical Church and he has been taking care of the child on behalf of the applicants. That Mr. B}{\f0\fs24\insrsid7025285\charrsid6755641 w}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2894637\charrsid6755641 ayo, can no longer look after the child. That when the grandmother heard of the intention of the applicants to take up }{\f0\fs24\insrsid7025285\charrsid6755641 his }{\f0\fs24\insrsid2894637\charrsid6755641 guardianship and later ad opt him, she gave her c}{\f0\fs24\insrsid3153360 onsent irrevocably \endash see Annextu}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2894637\charrsid6755641 re \'93F\'94 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid7025285\charrsid6755641 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid2894637\charrsid6755641 to her affidavit. \par Mr. Kisa}{\f0\fs24\insrsid12147926\charrsid6755641 lu}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2894637\charrsid6755641 submitted that the order}{\f0\fs24\insrsid7025285\charrsid6755641 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2894637\charrsid6755641 if granted will be for the welfare of the child and will be respected by the government of the United States of America. See}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15365173\charrsid6755641 :}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2894637\charrsid6755641 Annexture \'93J\'94 from the applicants}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid7025285\charrsid6755641 \rquote }{\f0\fs24\insrsid2894637\charrsid6755641 Attorne}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16676805\charrsid6755641 y}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2894637\charrsid6755641 s in the USA}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16676805\charrsid6755641 .}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid14756612\charrsid6755641 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16676805\charrsid6755641 Counsel argued that the applicants have under }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15365173\charrsid6755641 gone a }{\f0\fs24\insrsid16676805\charrsid6755641 criminal background check and }{\f0\fs24\insrsid1732367\charrsid6755641 their }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15365173\charrsid6755641 clearance Certificates are}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16676805\charrsid6755641 attached as Annexture}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15365173\charrsid6755641 s}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16676805\charrsid6755641 \'93K}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15365173\charrsid6755641 \'94}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16676805\charrsid6755641 , }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15365173\charrsid6755641 \'93}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16676805\charrsid6755641 L}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15365173\charrsid6755641 \'94}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid16676805\charrsid6755641 , }{\f0\fs24\insrsid15365173\charrsid6755641 \'93}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16676805\charrsid6755641 M}{\f0\fs24\insrsid15365173\charrsid6755641 \'94}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16676805\charrsid6755641 and }{ \f0\fs24\insrsid15365173\charrsid6755641 \'93}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16676805\charrsid6755641 N\'94}{\f0\fs24\insrsid8545591\charrsid6755641 .}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16676805\charrsid6755641 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid8545591\charrsid6755641 Mr. Kisa}{\f0\fs24\insrsid12147926\charrsid6755641 lu}{\f0\fs24\insrsid8545591\charrsid6755641 submitted that the applicants are financially able to look after the child and their financial statement }{ \f0\fs24\insrsid1732367\charrsid6755641 is}{\f0\fs24\insrsid8545591\charrsid6755641 attached as Annexture \'93}{\f0\fs24\insrsid4269916\charrsid6755641 P}{\f0\fs24\insrsid8545591\charrsid6755641 \'94. \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid14034152\charrsid6755641 The first applicant }{\f0\fs24\insrsid12855549\charrsid6755641 is employed by Hamilton Clamont Corporative Association of Boards of Education as a Director of Info rmation Technology where he plans and co-ordinates the day to day activities of the organization. }{\f0\fs24\insrsid4269916\charrsid6755641 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid12855549\charrsid6755641 The second applicant is a full time house wife. }{\f0\fs24\insrsid4269916\charrsid6755641 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid12855549\charrsid6755641 An international adoptive study was conducted on the applicants by }{\b\f0\fs24\insrsid12855549\charrsid6755641 Grace }{\b\f0\fs24\insrsid4269916\charrsid6755641 Works Lutheran }{ \b\f0\fs24\insrsid12855549\charrsid6755641 services}{\f0\fs24\insrsid12855549\charrsid6755641 and they were found to be suitable guardians. See Annexture }{\f0\fs24\insrsid4269916\charrsid6755641 \'93}{\f0\fs24\insrsid12855549\charrsid6755641 Q}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid4269916\charrsid6755641 \'94}{\f0\fs24\insrsid12855549\charrsid6755641 . }{\f0\fs24\insrsid3160662\charrsid6755641 A}{\f0\fs24\insrsid12855549\charrsid6755641 report from the Probation }{\f0\fs24\insrsid3160662\charrsid6755641 and Social Welfare Officer Mayuge, also recommende}{\f0\fs24\insrsid393318\charrsid6755641 d }{\f0\fs24\insrsid3160662\charrsid6755641 them for guardianship \endash see report on the court file.}{\f0\fs24\insrsid14034152\charrsid6755641 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid3160662\charrsid6755641 In view of the above, court is of the view that the applicants are capable of providing the child}{\f0\fs24\insrsid4269916\charrsid6755641 \rquote s}{\f0\fs24\insrsid3160662\charrsid6755641 welfare }{ \f0\fs24\insrsid5965552\charrsid6755641 needs.}{\f0\fs24\insrsid393318\charrsid6755641 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid5965552\charrsid6755641 The}{\f0\fs24\insrsid393318\charrsid6755641 applicants have fostered other Ugandan children and }{ \f0\fs24\insrsid5965552\charrsid6755641 a}{\f0\fs24\insrsid393318\charrsid6755641 dopted them}{\f0\fs24\insrsid5965552\charrsid6755641 .}{\f0\fs24\insrsid393318\charrsid6755641 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid5965552\charrsid6755641 The}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid393318\charrsid6755641 }{\f0\fs24\insrsid5965552\charrsid6755641 child,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid406739\charrsid6755641 Anthony Mutenyo will not have difficulty integrating into their family. Th}{\f0\fs24\insrsid3305007\charrsid6755641 e}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid406739\charrsid6755641 appli}{\f0\fs24\insrsid3305007\charrsid6755641 cants have no criminal record and have been recommended by credible services both in the United States of America and Uganda.}{\f0\fs24\insrsid3160662\charrsid6755641

\par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid3305007\charrsid6755641 Consequently, the court is of the view that the applicants are suitable guardians for the minor and the application is allowed in the following terms and conditions:- \par {\listtext\pard\plain\s15 \dbch\af0\insrsid3305007\charrsid6755641 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 1.\tab}}\pard\plain \s15\qj \fi-360\li720\ri0\sa200\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls3\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid6755641 \f36\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\f0\fs24\insrsid3305007\charrsid6755641 The applicants }{\b\f0\fs24\insrsid3305007\charrsid6755641 FRANKLIN WILLIAMS AND KIMBERLY WILLIAMS}{\f0\fs24\insrsid3305007\charrsid6755641 are appointed legal guardians of the child}{\f0\fs24\insrsid10685356\charrsid6755641 , }{\b\f0\fs24\insrsid3305007\charrsid6755641 ANTHONY MUTENYO}{\b\f0\fs24\insrsid12147926\charrsid6755641 .}{\f0\fs24\insrsid3305007\charrsid6755641 }{ \f0\fs24\insrsid12147926\charrsid6755641 \par {\listtext\pard\plain\s15 \dbch\af0\insrsid3305007\charrsid6755641 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 2.\tab}}{\f0\fs24\insrsid3305007\charrsid6755641 The applicants are directed to register the order with the Regis trar of Documents, Uganda Registration Services Bureau, Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Kampala. \par {\listtext\pard\plain\s15 \dbch\af0\insrsid3305007\charrsid6755641 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 3.\tab}The applicants are directed to register the order with the United States Embassy, in Kampala, the Ugandan Embassy in Washington DC. \par {\listtext\pard\plain\s15 \dbch\af0\insrsid3305007\charrsid6755641 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 4.\tab}The applicants are }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9459172\charrsid6755641 permitted}{\f0\fs24\insrsid3305007\charrsid6755641 to obtain a Ugandan passport for the child, and to renew it from time to time as required by the law. \par {\listtext\pard\plain\s15 \dbch\af0\insrsid3305007\charrsid6755641 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 5.\tab}The applicants are permitted to travel out of Uganda with the child }{\f0\fs24\insrsid5965552\charrsid6755641 in order}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid3305007\charrsid6755641 to }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9459172\charrsid6755641 fulfill}{\f0\fs24\insrsid3305007\charrsid6755641 their parental responsibility under Article 34(1)}{\f0\fs24\insrsid5965552\charrsid6755641 and}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid3305007\charrsid6755641 (2) of the Constitution of Uganda, }{\f0\fs24\insrsid5965552\charrsid6755641 1995 and }{\f0\fs24\insrsid3305007\charrsid6755641 sections 4 and 5 of the}{\f0\fs24\insrsid9459172\charrsid6755641 }{ \f0\fs24\insrsid3153360\charrsid6755641 Children}{\f0\fs24\insrsid9459172\charrsid6755641 Act.}{\f0\fs24\insrsid3305007\charrsid6755641 \par {\listtext\pard\plain\s15 \dbch\af0\insrsid9459172\charrsid6755641 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 6.\tab}}{\f0\fs24\insrsid9459172\charrsid6755641 The applicants are directed to }{\f0\fs24\insrsid5965552\charrsid6755641 register the Order with the authority responsible for children and family welfare in Mason, Ohio and to }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9459172\charrsid6755641 make a report once ev ery year, regarding the state of the welfare and development of the child with the Registrar}{\f0\fs24\insrsid16341944\charrsid6755641 ,}{\f0\fs24\insrsid9459172\charrsid6755641 Family Division, High Court Kampala, until the child is 18 years of age, or until directed otherwise. \par {\listtext\pard\plain\s15 \dbch\af0\insrsid9459172\charrsid6755641 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 7.\tab}The court makes no orders as to costs. \par }\pard\plain \qj \li0\ri0\sa200\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6755641 \f36\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\f0\fs24\insrsid9459172\charrsid6755641 \par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\sa200\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6755641 {\b\f0\fs24\insrsid9459172\charrsid6755641 Margaret C. Oguli Oumo \par JUDGE \par 9/2/2010 \par }{\f0\fs24\insrsid9459172\charrsid6755641 \par }{\b\f0\fs24\insrsid9459172\charrsid6755641 \par }\pard \qj \li0\ri0\sa200\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid6755641 {\f0\fs24\ul\insrsid9459172\charrsid6755641 Present}{\f0\fs24\insrsid9459172\charrsid6755641 : \par {\listtext\pard\plain\s15 \dbch\af0\insrsid9459172\charrsid6755641 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 1.\tab}}\pard\plain \s15\qj \fi-360\li720\ri0\sa200\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\ls4\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid6755641 \f36\fs22\lang1033\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp1033\langfenp1033 {\f0\fs24\insrsid9459172\charrsid6755641 Mr. Kis}{\f0\fs24\insrsid2450430\charrsid6755641 alu}{\f0\fs24\insrsid9459172\charrsid6755641 , counsel f}{\f0\fs24\insrsid10685356\charrsid6755641 o}{ \f0\fs24\insrsid9459172\charrsid6755641 r the applicants \par {\listtext\pard\plain\s15 \dbch\af0\insrsid9459172\charrsid6755641 \hich\af0\dbch\af0\loch\f0 2.\tab}Elizabeth Nyakwebara, Resea}{\f0\fs24\insrsid10685356\charrsid6755641 r}{\f0\fs24\insrsid9459172\charrsid6755641 ch Assistant \par }}