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Ajilong v Airtel Uganda Limited (Miscellaneous Application 151 of 2022) [2024] UGHCCD 39 (1 February 2024)
The High Court granted leave to appeal out of time after finding no judgment notice was served and held that the delay should not be visited on the applicant.
Wasswa Matovu v Makerere University and Others (Civil Application 11 of 2021) [2022] UGSC 38 (28 July 2022)
The applicant failed to demonstrate sufficient cause for the delay in lodging his appeal, having taken over a year to check the status of his case after judgment was reserved. The court found that the applicant, as a self-represented litigant, should have been proactive in following up on his case, and his laxity was not sufficiently explained. The intended appeal did not present arguable grounds with a likelihood of success, as the funds in dispute had already been remitted back to the sender per the directive, extinguishing the subject matter. The court held that inordinate and unexplained…
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Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited v Levy Okello and 41 others (Civil Reference 45 of 2011) [2021] UGCA 11 (31 March 2021)
The Court of Appeal dismissed a reference seeking more time to appeal, holding that non-service of a judgment notice was not sufficient reason on these facts.
