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Civil Procedure [2025] UGHCLD 117

Namuddu Joyce v Nakintu Prossy

Namuddu Joyce v Nakintu Prossy (Civil Appeal No. 47 of 2024) [2025] UGHCLD 117 (2 July 2025)

The High Court dismissed a land appeal as filed out of time without leave. The parties also failed to attend the hearing, with no explanation offered.

  • Appeal Out Of Time
  • Leave Of Court
  • Dismissal For Non Attendance
  • Land Dispute
  • Appeal-out-of-time
  • Leave-of-court
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Civil Procedure [2024] UGHCLD 303

Margaret Kigongo and Others v Ssenyonjo Noah Nakiwafu (Misc.Application No.763 of 2021)

Margaret Kigongo and Others v Ssenyonjo Noah Nakiwafu (Misc.Application No.763 of 2021) [2024] UGHCLD 303 (24 May 2024)

The High Court reinstated a civil suit dismissed for non-attendance, accepting counsel’s wrong diary entry as sufficient cause, but ordered the applicants to pay costs.

  • Reinstatement Of Suit
  • Dismissal For Non Attendance
  • Sufficient Cause
  • Mistake Of Counsel
  • Lis Pendens
  • Costs Of Application
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Civil Procedure [2022] UGHC 96

Okitoi Moses vs Okitoi James and another (High Court Miscellaneous Application No. 153 of 2022)

Okitoi Moses vs Okitoi James and another (High Court Miscellaneous Application No. 153 of 2022) [2022] UGHC 96 (9 September 2022)

The High Court reinstated an appeal dismissed for non-attendance, finding sufficient cause because counsel recorded the wrong hearing date.

  • Reinstatement Of Appeal
  • Dismissal For Non Attendance
  • Mistake Of Counsel
  • Sufficient Cause
  • Costs Award
  • Right To Be Heard
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Civil Procedure [2012] EACJ 11

Omar and Others v Attorney General of Uganda (Application 1 of 2012)

Omar and Others v Attorney General of Uganda (Application 1 of 2012) [2012] EACJ 11 (27 June 2012) (Appellate Division)

The Court dismissed an application to strike out an appeal after the applicants failed to attend, but refused to hear the appeal ex parte and adjourned it.

  • Dismissal For Non Attendance
  • Application Striking Out Appeal
  • Court Inherent Powers
  • Dismissal-for-non-attendance
  • Civil-procedure
  • Court-procedure
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