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Washington Amy Elizabeth (Civil Appeal No. 123 of 2023) [2025] UGCA 131 (12 May 2025)
The Court of Appeal of Uganda allowed an adoption appeal, finding the High Court failed to apply the child’s welfare principle and on the evidence the adoption should be granted.
Katerega v Namugala & Another (Miscellaneous Application 522 of 2024) [2024] UGHCFD 41 (31 July 2024)
The High Court dismissed an application to add the applicant as a beneficiary of Sir Daudi Chwa II’s estate, finding the motion fatally defective for want of valid authority.
Okero v Kituo Cha Sheria Legal Advice Centre and Others (Application 4 of 2022) [2023] EACJ 3 (24 February 2023) (Appellate Division)
The Court dismissed consolidated applications for extension of time to appeal, holding that it lacked jurisdiction because the impugned amicus curiae decision was by a single judge.
Tamale John and 22 Others v Uniliver Uganda Limited (H.C.Miscellaneous Application No. 557 of 2019) [2021] UGHCCD 25 (30 April 2021)
The High Court set aside its earlier dismissal of a labour-related application, finding the parties had not been given a hearing date and had shown sufficient cause for reinstatement.
XYZ v Republic of Benin (Application No. 021/2019; Application No. 022/2019) [2019] AfCHPR 89 (4 July 2019)
The African Court joined two applications filed by the same anonymous applicant against Benin because they involved the same parties and subject matter.
Adiy and Ors. v A.G. of the Revolutionary Republic of Zanzibar (Application 7 of 2017) [2018] EACJ 84 (8 March 2018) (First Instance Division)
The Court disallowed an adjournment application after finding that Japheth Kiziba, who purported to act for the applicants, lacked locus standi.
Rutabingwa v Rwanda (Order) (Application 3 of 2013) [2013] AfCHPR 44 (1 January 2013)
The African Court struck out Chrysanthe Rutabingwa’s application after he notified the Court that he did not wish to proceed, and the respondent had not yet taken steps to continue.
Atemnkeng v African Union (Application 14 of 2011) [2012] AfCHPR 53 (7 December 2012)
The African Court refused leave to file additional submissions after pleadings had closed, finding no new basis or new elements to justify them under Rule 50.
Lukwajju v Mucunguzi (Miscellaneous Application No. 862 of 2011) [2012] UGHC 208 (18 October 2012)
The High Court held that affidavits in reply sworn by unauthorized non-parties were incompetent, sustained the preliminary objection, and allowed the application.
Mkandawire v Republic of Malawi (Application No. 003/2011) [2012] AfCHPR 6 (30 March 2012)
The African Court held that Malawi’s preliminary objections did not comply with Rule 52(4) and ordered a compliant response within 30 days.
