Ndangwa Richard v Attorney General
Ndangwa Richard v Attorney General (Miscellaneous Cause No. 244 of 2017) [2021] UGHCCD 77 (30 June 2021)
The court found that the Permanent Secretary's decision to withdraw the applicant's early retirement was irrational and unreasonable. The withdrawal was premised on the existence of a pending disciplinary case, which was not true at the time of the applicant's retirement. The disciplinary complaint was lodged months after the retirement had already been granted. The respondent failed to adduce evidence to support the existence of a pending disciplinary case prior to retirement. The applicant had already been retired, was not redeployed, and was not paid a salary, confirming the cessation of e…
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- Judicial Review
- Procedural Impropriety
- Irrationality Of Administrative Decisions
- Natural Justice
- Ultra Vires Decisions