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Civil Procedure [2020] UGCommC 5

Ntambara v Segawole

Ntambara v Segawole (Miscellaneous Application No. 1082 of 2019) [2020] UGCommC 5 (7 February 2020)

The High Court granted a final adjournment in an application to set aside an ex parte judgment, citing repeated absence by the applicant and awarding costs to the respondent.

  • Ex Parte Judgment
  • Setting Aside Judgment
  • Adjournment Of Hearing
  • Abuse Of Court Process
  • Ex-parte-judgment
  • Setting-aside-judgment
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Civil Procedure [2019] EACJ 7

Ololosokwan Village Council and Ors. v A.G. of The United Republic of Tanzania

Ololosokwan Village Council and Ors. v A.G. of The United Republic of Tanzania (Reference 10 of 2017) [2019] EACJ 7 (6 March 2019) (First Instance Division)

The Court dismissed an adjournment application, holding that the applicants had not shown sufficient reasons or hardship in securing an expert witness.

  • Adjournment Of Hearing
  • Court Inherent Powers
  • Application Of Court Rules
  • Adjournment
  • Court-procedure
  • Inherent-powers
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Civil Procedure [2014] UGHCFD 27

Aloyo v Ogwok

Aloyo v Ogwok (Civil Suit (originating Summons) No. 10 of 2013) [2014] UGHCFD 27 (29 April 2014)

The High Court adjourned an originating summons to allow a pending security-for-costs application to be determined first in a foreign judgment registration matter.

  • Security For Costs
  • Reciprocal Enforcement Of Judgments
  • Adjournment Of Hearing
  • Costs Awards
  • Security-for-costs
  • Foreign-judgment-enforcement
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Election Petitions [2011] UGHC 69

Obiga Mario Kania Vs. Electoral Commission & Anor

Obiga Mario Kania Vs. Electoral Commission & Anor (Election Pet. No. 003 of 2011) [2011] UGHC 69 (4 June 2011)

The High Court of Uganda dismissed an election petition for want of prosecution after refusing an adjournment and a recusal request based on alleged bias.

  • Adjournment Of Hearing
  • Recusal Of Judge
  • Want Of Prosecution
  • Costs Award
  • Election-petitions
  • Want-of-prosecution
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Civil Procedure [2009] UGCommC 12

Standard Chartered Bank (U) Ltd v Sirajji Kasumbakali (High Court Civil (Originating Summons) No. 1 of 2009) (HCT-00-CC-OS 1 of 2009)

Standard Chartered Bank (U) Ltd v Sirajji Kasumbakali (High Court Civil (Originating Summons) No. 1 of 2009) (HCT-00-CC-OS 1 of 2009) [2009] UGCommC 12 (8 April 2009)

The High Court adjourned the matter, ordered personal service on Aisha Musiime, fixed the case for scheduling, and made no order as to costs.

  • Adjournment Of Hearing
  • Service Of Process
  • Scheduling Conference
  • Adjournment-of-hearing
  • Service-of-process
  • Scheduling-conference
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Election Petitions [2002] UGHC 3

Musinguzi v Amama Mbabazi & Anor

Musinguzi v Amama Mbabazi & Anor (Election Petition No. HCT-05-CV-EPA-0003 of 2001) [2002] UGHC 3 (8 February 2002)

High Court directions in an election petition on witness scheduling, day-to-day hearing, and adjournment. The court rejected an adjournment request based on counsel’s external commitments.

  • Scheduling Of Witnesses
  • Adjournment Of Hearing
  • Statutory Time Limits
  • Exceptional Circumstances
  • Cross Examination Duration
  • Election-petitions
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Civil Procedure [1996] UGHC 14

Kereni v Kidega and 2 Others (Kereni v Kidega and 2 Others)

Kereni v Kidega and 2 Others (Kereni v Kidega and 2 Others) [1996] UGHC 14 (26 April 1996)

The High Court refused an adjournment request after finding no sufficient cause, and dismissed the suit for want of prosecution with costs to the second and third defendants.

  • Adjournment Of Hearing
  • Court Discretion
  • Sufficient Cause
  • Dismissal For Nonappearance
  • Civil-procedure
  • Adjournment
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