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Maberi v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 65 of 2010) [2025] UGCA 69 (11 March 2025)
The Court of Appeal upheld a 25-year sentence for aggravated defilement, holding that the trial judge had considered remand time and that later deduction rules were not retroactive.
Osilon v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 59 of 2010) [2025] UGCA 68 (11 March 2025)
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Mukula v Law Development Centre (Civil Appeal 41 of 2021) [2025] UGCA 65 (11 March 2025)
The Court of Appeal found that the Appellant's cause of action for judicial review accrued on 11th June 2019, when the Respondent's Examination Appeals Committee communicated the dismissal of his application for extension of time to appeal. This constituted a clear decision, triggering the three-month limitation period under Rule 5(1) of the Judicature (Judicial Review) Rules. Subsequent requests for verification or informal communications did not amount to fresh causes of action or continuing wrongs, nor did they restart the limitation period. The Appellant's reliance on public holidays and…
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Wanzagiro v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 186 of 2012) [2025] UGCA 75 (11 March 2025)
The Court of Appeal upheld a 23-year murder sentence, finding the trial judge considered remand time and mitigating factors, and that the sentence was not excessive.
Masaba v Uganda (Criminal Appeal 182 of 2012) [2025] UGCA 74 (11 March 2025)
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Yeremiya Kayise v Wasula Samuel and Buganda Land Board (Civil Suit 51 of 2025) [2025] UGHC 381 (10 March 2025)
The High Court found that Wasula Samuel fraudulently obtained title to land he had previously gifted to his father, Yeremiya Kayise, and ordered title handover.
Hoza Auto (U) Ltd v Dr. Asaba George (Civil Miscellaneous Application 14 of 2024) [2025] UGHC 406 (10 March 2025)
The High Court at Kasese dismissed an application to amend a plaint and join a proposed second defendant, holding the plaintiff could not be forced to sue a third party in this tort claim.
Yeremiya Kayise v Wasula Samuel and Buganda Land Board (HCT-17-LD-0051-2025) [2025] UGHC 305 (10 March 2025)
The High Court held that Wasula fraudulently obtained title to land he had previously gifted to his father, and ordered the title returned. The claim against Buganda Land Board failed.
Mzee Festo Jumbe v Hokofam Ltd (Miscellaneous Application 37 of 2024) [2025] UGHC 405 (10 March 2025)
The High Court of Uganda at Kasese reinstated a dismissed civil suit after finding sufficient cause for non-appearance, while ordering counsel to pay costs personally.
The Microfinance Support Centre v Kasese Hospital and Baguma John Henry (Miscellaneous Application 42 of 2024) [2025] UGHC 404 (10 March 2025)
The court found that the Applicant failed to demonstrate sufficient grounds for leave to appeal. The alleged fraud was not properly laid before the High Court, and the application for leave to appeal was based on issues already dismissed for being filed out of time. The court held that the Applicant did not present an arguable prima facie case, as the issue of fraud could not be used to circumvent the procedural impropriety and lack of proof against the Respondents. Consequently, the application did not raise substantial questions of law warranting appellate consideration, and leave to appeal…
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