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Magezi & 3 Others v Sendowoza & 3 Others (Miscellaneous Application 811 of 2024) [2024] UGHCCD 198 (20 November 2024)
The High Court struck out an affidavit, held the dispute was ecclesiastical, and dismissed a suit seeking to challenge the cancellation of a bishop-elect’s appointment.
Ezati v Maracha District Local Government (Civil Appeal 10 of 2021) [2024] UGHC 996 (4 October 2024)
The court found that the Chief Administrative Officer's decision to interdict the Applicant was unlawful, irrational, and procedurally improper. The interdiction was based on minor criminal charges unrelated to the Applicant's employment, and the Applicant was not afforded an opportunity to respond or exhaust internal remedies. The decision-making process failed to comply with the requirements of natural justice and the relevant Public Service Standing Orders. The court exercised its discretion to grant judicial review, quash the interdiction, restore the Applicant to his position, and award…
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Asiimwe v Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) & Anor (MISC APP. NO. 620 of 2020) [2020] UGHCCD 206 (15 October 2020)
The High Court dismissed a judicial review application and temporary injunction request after finding the applicant had not exhausted FDC’s internal remedies and the status quo had changed.
Barugahare v Kenyi & Anor (HCT-01-CS-CA-067 OF 2016) [2017] UGHCLD 238 (31 October 2017)
The court held that while the failure to extract a formal decree before filing an appeal is a curable technicality and does not render the appeal incompetent, the substantive dispute between the appellant and respondents, being members of a cooperative society, falls squarely within the ambit of the Co-Operative Societies Act. The Act mandates that such disputes must first be referred to arbitration, and only after exhaustion of the internal mechanisms, including appeal to the board, can the matter be brought before the courts. The High Court emphasized that it cannot exercise original jurisd…
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Sentaro and Others v Forum for Democratic Change and 2 Others (Election Petition 83 of 2015) [2016] UGHCEP 335 (13 January 2016)
The High Court dismissed an election petition over FDC primaries, holding some petitioners lacked locus standi, others gave no evidence, and one failed to exhaust internal remedies.
