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Nassimbwa v Kibiikyo and 2 Others (Miscellaneous Application 295 of 2023) [2023] UGHCFD 112 (7 November 2023)
The High Court set aside the dismissal of MA 816 of 2022 and reinstated it, accepting that the applicant’s non-appearance was due to a genuine mistake.
Sanlam General Insurance Limited v Quality Milk Dairies Limited (Miscellaneous Application 51 of 2023) [2023] UGCommC 285 (15 May 2023)
The High Court reviewed and set aside a dismissal order after finding that written submissions in the earlier application had been filed but not considered.
Otim William vs Akwanu Silver (High Court Miscellaneous Application No. 35 of 2022) [2022] UGHC 93 (25 August 2022)
The court found that the applicant provided sufficient cause for the delay in filing the memorandum of appeal, specifically citing medical evidence of illness that prevented timely prosecution of the appeal. The court emphasized that the concept of sufficient cause should be liberally construed to advance substantial justice, particularly where no negligence or bad faith is attributed to the applicant. The statutory right to appeal and the procedural requirements under the Civil Procedure Act were considered, and the court determined that the applicant's circumstances justified setting aside…
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