Sudan: Estranged Orphan Wins Legal Case He Did Not Pursue

5 August 2018

This is one of the strangest legal cases seen by the Sudanese judiciary. It so happened during the 1980s that three men came into court in one of the towns of the Gezira District and told the sitting judge that they, with their own free will, wanted to disown a vast inherited wealth to a poor orphaned young man they were taking with them.

They said they had no kinship with the young man and that they were doing so just for the sake of justice.

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