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Civil Procedure [2019] UGCA 2104

Mwesigwa v Petrol Uganda

Mwesigwa v Petrol Uganda (Civil Application 129 of 2019) [2019] UGCA 2104 (28 May 2019)

A single judge of the Court of Appeal granted an interim stay of execution, holding that the applicant met the conditions for interim relief and should provide security.

  • Stay Of Execution
  • Security For Due Performance
  • Jurisdiction Of Single Justice
  • Commercial Debt Enforcement
  • Stay-of-execution
  • Security-for-due-performance
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Civil Procedure [2019] UGCA 2102

Mwesigwa v Petro Uganda Limited

Mwesigwa v Petro Uganda Limited (Civil Application 105 of 2019) [2019] UGCA 2102 (23 April 2019)

The Court held that a single judge of the Court of Appeal lacks jurisdiction to grant a stay of execution pending appeal to the Supreme Court where there is no pending matter before the Court of Appeal. Section 12(1) of the Judicature Act only empowers a single judge to exercise powers in interlocutory matters pending before the Court of Appeal, not where the appeal is to the Supreme Court and no substantive matter is before the Court of Appeal. Rule 53(2)(b) of the Court of Appeal Rules also bars a single judge from hearing applications for stay of execution. The application was therefore in…

  • Stay Of Execution
  • Jurisdiction Of Single Judge
  • Security For Due Performance
  • Appeal Procedure
  • Commercial Debt Enforcement
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