PrincipleLAND LAW — Communal Land — Individual Claim — Onus of Proof
- Area of law
- LAND LAW
- Court
- Supreme Court
An individual claiming communal land must prove exclusive title. The principle applies to land disputes. The presumption is communal ownership. The rule protects communal land rights. The claimant must adduce strong evidence. The court will not assume individual ownership. The principle is well-established.
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