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Kaggwa v Kasozi Lubega & Others (Miscellaneous Application 3460 of 2023) [2024] UGHCLD 55 (4 March 2024)
The High Court dismissed an application to strike out an appeal as out of time, holding that counsel’s failure to heed ECCMIS notice should not be visited on the litigants.
Katongole v Babirye and Anor (Election Petition No. 3 of 2016) [2016] UGHCEP 9 (24 May 2016)
The court found that the alleged second petition was not properly on the court record and that the objection required further inquiry, thus could not be disposed of as a preliminary point of law. On the issue of service, the court held that while the petition and notice were served outside the statutory 7-day period, the delay was occasioned by the court and not the petitioner. Rule 19 of the Parliamentary Elections (Interim Provisions) (Election Petitions) Rules allows the court to enlarge time where sufficient cause exists. The court deemed leave to serve out of time as granted, dismissing…
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Selimu Kaladini v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 13 of 1992) [1993] UGHCCRD 5 (15 March 1993)
The High Court rejected a preliminary objection that a criminal appeal had been filed out of time, holding the notice was lodged and fees paid within the 14-day limit.
