IN RE Uganda Clays Limited (COMPANY CAUSE NO. 16 OF 2020) [2020] UGHCCD 187 (17 August 2020)
Court
HC: Civil Division (Uganda)
Case number
COMPANY CAUSE NO. 16 OF 2020
Judge
Musa Ssekaana, J
The court allowed Uganda Clays Limited to hold its 2019 annual general meeting electronically because Covid-19 restrictions made a physical meeting impracticable.
IN RE: British American Tobacco (Uganda) Limited (MISCELLANEOUS CAUSE NO. 107 0F 2020) [2020] UGHCCD 133 (11 June 2020)
Court
HC: Civil Division (Uganda)
Case number
MISCELLANEOUS CAUSE NO. 107 0F 2020
Judge
Musa Ssekaana, J
The High Court allowed British American Tobacco Uganda Limited to hold its 2019 AGM electronically because COVID-19 restrictions made a physical meeting impracticable.
Turyamusiima v Attorney General & Another (Miscellaneous Application 64 of 2020) [2020] UGHCCD 230 (5 May 2020)
Court
HC: Civil Division (Uganda)
Case number
Miscellaneous Application 64 of 2020
Judge
Elubu, J
The court held that the Minister of Health, in enacting S.I. No. 55 of 2020, acted within her official mandate and there was no evidence of malice or personal participation in rights violations to justify personal liability under the Human Rights (Enforcement) Act, 2019. Civil proceedings against government must be brought against the Attorney General. The court further found that the exclusion of advocates from essential services was partially addressed by subsequent presidential guidelines allowing a quota of advocates to provide urgent legal services, rendering the main prayers moot. Howev…