Kibale District Local Council v Katongole (MISC. APPLICATION NO. 058 OF 2024)
Kibale District Local Council v Katongole (MISC. APPLICATION NO. 058 OF 2024) [2025] UGHC 237 (31 January 2025)
The application was dismissed for non-service upon the respondent, as required by the Civil Procedure Rules. The court found that no application should be made without notice to the affected party, and timelines for service are stipulated by law. The absence of an affidavit of service and failure to serve the respondent rendered the application fatally defective. Additionally, the court set aside the garnishee nisi order, recognizing that the attached funds were intended for district groups under a government program and not for satisfaction of the respondent's decree. The court held that exe…
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- Enlargement Of Time
- Service Of Process
- Execution Of Judgments
- Garnishee Proceedings
- Government Agency Liability