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Al Shafi Investment Group LCC v Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank and 2 Others (Miscellaneous Application No. 130 of 2021) [2022] UGHC 32 (14 April 2022)
The High Court dismissed an application for leave to appeal after finding it was served out of time without leave, a defect held to be fundamental.
M/S Kampala Associated Advocates v AL Shafi Investiments Group LLC (Civil Appeal No. 282 of 2020) [2021] UGCA 48 (11 August 2021)
The Court of Appeal found that the Appellant's execution process for recovery of advocate-client costs was irregular and illegal, as it did not comply with Section 57 of the Advocates Act, which requires proper service of the bill of costs and the institution of a suit to obtain a decree before execution. The Respondent was not a mere busybody, given the multiplicity of related proceedings and their legitimate interest in the subject shares. The presence of illegality in the execution process overrides technical objections regarding locus standi, limitation, and res judicata. The Appellant's…
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Bamu Partners and Auctioneers v Attorney General (Civil Appeal 3 of 2002) [2003] UGSC 54 (11 March 2003)
The Supreme Court dismissed an appeal over costs for attachment of shares, holding the appellant had not proved compliance with the mandatory attachment procedure.
Bamu Partners and Auctioneers v Attorney General (Civil Appeal 3 of 2002) [2003] UGSC 1 (10 March 2003)
The Supreme Court held that the appellant failed to prove lawful attachment of shares under Order 19 rule 43, so its claim for bailiff fees failed.
Bamu Partners & Auctioneers v Attorney General (Civil Appeal 33 of 2000) [2001] UGCA 33 (5 January 2001)
The Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal over bailiff’s fees and held that an unraised timeliness objection could not be taken on further appeal.
Bamu Partners & Auctioneers v Attorney General (CIWL APPEAL NO. 33 OF 2000) [2001] UGCA 40 (5 January 2001)
The Court of Appeal dismissed a bailiff’s appeal over taxed costs, holding that the alleged time-bar point was not preserved and that attachment of shares was not proved.
