Acire John v Aciro T/A Jed Court Bailiffs and 8 Others
Acire John v Aciro T/A Jed Court Bailiffs and 8 Others (Civil Suit No. 0044 of 2023) [2025] UGHC 529 (27 March 2025)
Section 34 of the Civil Procedure Act only applies to parties to the original suit or their representatives. The Plaintiff was neither a party nor a representative in Civil Suit No. 027 of 2014, and thus section 34 does not bar him from instituting a separate suit. The Plaintiff's claim, based on alleged fraud and ownership of the suit land, raises new matters not previously before the trial Magistrate and cannot be properly addressed through appeal, review, or revision. The authorities cited by the Defendants are distinguishable as they involved parties or representatives to the original sui…
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- Execution Of Decrees
- Objector Proceedings
- Fraudulent Sale Of Land
- Jurisdiction Of High Court