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Seguya v Namutebi (Miscellaneous Application 242 of 2024) [2024] UGHCLD 149 (30 May 2024)
The court dismissed an application to strike out a defence filed late, holding that a pending request to regularize the defence made striking out premature.
Farm Engineering Industries Ltd v Kitaka (H.C.Miscellaneous Application No. 259 of 2021) [2021] UGCommC 98 (30 April 2021)
The High Court reinstated a dismissed civil suit after finding sufficient cause, citing procedural non-compliance issues and COVID-19 lockdown constraints on the applicant.
Kabale University & Others V Henry Rwaganika & Another (Misc. Application No. 05 of 2016) [2018] UGHC 33 (21 December 2018)
The High Court set aside an ex parte taxation ruling after finding the appellants were not properly served when their counsel had withdrawn.
Nyangoma Vs Kugonza & Anor (CIVIL REVISION NO. 01 OF 2015) [2017] UGHCCD 144 (2 August 2017)
The High Court held that the Magistrate's Court acted without jurisdiction by appointing the respondent as legal representative of the late Mary Jane Kabalimu, as such appointment can only be made to a person who has obtained letters of administration or probate in accordance with the Succession Act. The Magistrate's role is limited to substituting an existing legal representative, not appointing one. Furthermore, the proceedings were tainted by irregularity as the applicant was not properly served and was denied the right to be heard, violating the rules of natural justice. The Supreme Court…
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Laila Kaka Wallia & Anor Vs Zubeda & Anor (Civil Application No. 366 of 2015) [2015] UGCA 185 (16 December 2015)
The Court of Appeal granted an interim stay of execution pending hearing of a substantive stay application, finding a real threat of execution and prejudice to the appeal.
Kigongo and Another v Nantume (Civil Application 83 of 2003) [2003] UGCA 19 (13 October 2003)
The Court of Appeal granted a stay of execution pending appeal, finding uncertainty about whether execution had truly been completed and noting irregularities in the process.
