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Civil Procedure [2025] UGCA 221

Muhammad Musoke v Ggingo Charles Mujje

Muhammad Musoke v Ggingo Charles Mujje (Civil Appeal No. 712 of 2024) [2025] UGCA 221 (4 July 2025)

The Court of Appeal dismissed a stay application as premature and an abuse of process because a similar stay request was still pending in the High Court.

  • Stay Of Execution
  • Abuse Of Court Process
  • Parallel Proceedings
  • Appeal Procedure
  • Taxation Of Costs
  • Stay-of-execution
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Family And Children [2025] UGHC 541

Mugenyi v Estate of Late Rev. Albert Byaruhanga (HCT-01-CV-MA-0056-2025)

Mugenyi v Estate of Late Rev. Albert Byaruhanga (HCT-01-CV-MA-0056-2025) [2025] UGHC 541 (4 July 2025)

The High Court refused to extend letters of administration for an estate because the applicant gave no sufficient evidence of outstanding estate issues or mortgage details.

  • Succession Act Letters Of Administration
  • Estate Administration Extension
  • Fiduciary Duties Of Administrator
  • Succession-act
  • Letters-of-administration
  • Estate-administration
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Civil Procedure [2025] UGHCCD 96

Legal Brains Trust (LBT) Ltd v Attorney General

Legal Brains Trust (LBT) Ltd v Attorney General (Miscellaneous Application No. 599 of 2021) [2025] UGHCCD 96 (4 July 2025)

The High Court partly allowed an application for discovery and inspection, ordering production of specified PPP documents but rejecting broad requests for further particulars.

  • Discovery Of Documents
  • Production And Inspection
  • Public Private Partnerships
  • Confidentiality And Privilege
  • Human Rights Enforcement
  • Discovery-of-documents
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Criminal Law [2025] UGHC 521

Uganda v Oscar and Others (HCT-01-CR-CN-0014-2024)

Uganda v Oscar and Others (HCT-01-CR-CN-0014-2024) [2025] UGHC 521 (4 July 2025)

The High Court dismissed the State’s criminal appeal for want of prosecution after the appellant failed to file a memorandum of appeal within the required time.

  • Appeal Dismissal
  • Failure To Prosecute
  • Statutory Time Limits
  • Acquittal
  • Expeditious Justice
  • Criminal-appeals
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Administrative Law [2025] UGPPDPAAT 18

Orion Tranformers and Electronics Limited v Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (Application 14 of 2025)

Orion Tranformers and Electronics Limited v Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (Application 14 of 2025) [2025] UGPPDPAAT 18 (3 July 2025)

The Tribunal approved Orion Transformers' withdrawal of its procurement review application, ordered each party to bear its own costs, and vacated the suspension order.

  • Public Procurement Review
  • Bid Evaluation Challenge
  • Withdrawal Of Application
  • Public-procurement
  • Application-withdrawal
  • Judicial-review
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Civil Procedure [2025] UGCA 220

Kiyaga Edward v Christy Mary Namakula Kapere

Kiyaga Edward v Christy Mary Namakula Kapere (Civil Application No. 1293 of 2023) [2025] UGCA 220 (2 July 2025)

The Court of Appeal granted stay only for parts of the decree not yet executed, holding that the eviction order had already been carried out and could not be reversed.

  • Stay Of Execution
  • Appeal Rights
  • Fraudulent Land Registration
  • Eviction Orders
  • Security For Due Performance
  • Stay-of-execution
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Land And Property [2025] UGHC 478

Mafabi Tom v Moses Musambwa

Mafabi Tom v Moses Musambwa (Civil Appeal No. 70 of 2023) [2025] UGHC 478 (2 July 2025)

The High Court dismissed an appeal over ownership of land used by the respondent son, finding the appellant had gifted the land inter vivos.

  • Ownership Disputes
  • Gift Inter Vivos
  • Customary Land
  • Trespass
  • Family Land
  • Burden Of Proof
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Civil Procedure [2025] UGHCLD 120

Muchezero Co-operative Saving and Credit Society Ltd v Birikadde Abubaker and Another

Muchezero Co-operative Saving and Credit Society Ltd v Birikadde Abubaker and Another (Miscellaneous Application No. 1311 of 2025) [2025] UGHCLD 120 (2 July 2025)

The High Court Land Division dismissed the application after all parties failed to attend the hearing and gave no explanation for their absence.

  • Dismissal For Nonattendance
  • Order 9 Rule 17
  • Application Procedure
  • Land Disputes
  • Dismissal-for-nonattendance
  • Order-9-rule-17
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Civil Procedure [2025] UGHCLD 117

Namuddu Joyce v Nakintu Prossy

Namuddu Joyce v Nakintu Prossy (Civil Appeal No. 47 of 2024) [2025] UGHCLD 117 (2 July 2025)

The High Court dismissed a land appeal as filed out of time without leave. The parties also failed to attend the hearing, with no explanation offered.

  • Appeal Out Of Time
  • Leave Of Court
  • Dismissal For Non Attendance
  • Land Dispute
  • Appeal-out-of-time
  • Leave-of-court
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Administrative Law [2025] UGHCCD 88

Nsimbe Swaibu and Another v Uganda Muslim Supreme Council and Others

Nsimbe Swaibu and Another v Uganda Muslim Supreme Council and Others (Miscellaneous Cause 65 of 2025) [2025] UGHCCD 88 (1 July 2025)

Judicial review challenge to the re-election of the UMSC Mufti was dismissed because UMSC is private, the dispute was religious, and internal MAC remedies were not exhausted.

  • Judicial Review
  • Amenability Of Private Bodies
  • Religious Question Doctrine
  • Arbitration Clauses
  • Public Law Functions
  • Judicial-review
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