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Civil Procedure [2021] UGCA 96

Kasangaki v Tumwesigye

Kasangaki v Tumwesigye (Civil Appeal No. 265 of 2020) [2021] UGCA 96 (14 September 2021)

The Court of Appeal of Uganda granted an extension of time for filing an application and validated it, with costs to abide the cause.

  • Extension Of Time
  • Certificate Of Public Importance
  • Appeal Procedure
  • Extension-of-time
  • Certificate-of-public-importance
  • Appeal-procedure
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Criminal Law [2021] UGSC 38

Muhumuza v Uganda

Muhumuza v Uganda (Miscellaneous Application 1 of 2021) [2021] UGSC 38 (18 February 2021)

The Supreme Court held that the application for bail pending appeal is incompetent as there is no valid appeal before the court. For a third appeal from a Magistrate Grade 1 or Chief Magistrate, the law requires a certificate from the Court of Appeal that the matter raises a question of law of great public or general importance, or leave from the Supreme Court. The applicant had only filed a Notice of Appeal and had not obtained the requisite certificate or leave, rendering the appeal invalid and the application for bail unsustainable. The court emphasized that bail pending appeal can only be…

  • Bail Pending Appeal
  • Third Appeal Requirements
  • Certificate Of Public Importance
  • Competency Of Appeal
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Civil Procedure [2015] UGCA 14

Biethi & 3 ors v Nangobi & 2 ors

Biethi & 3 ors v Nangobi & 2 ors (Civil Application No.080 of 2014) [2015] UGCA 14 (18 March 2015)

The Court of Appeal refused certification for a third appeal and denied a stay of execution, holding the issues raised were factual and not of public importance.

  • Stay Of Execution
  • Certificate Of Public Importance
  • Wills And Testamentary Dispositions
  • Ownership Disputes
  • Stay-of-execution
  • Certificate-of-public-importance
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