Mukiibi v Wakiso District Service Commission and Another
Mukiibi v Wakiso District Service Commission and Another (Miscellaneous Cause No. 342 of 2021) [2022] UGHCCD 227 (24 October 2022)
The court found that the respondents, particularly the Wakiso District Service Commission, failed to consider relevant factors in their decision to refuse the applicant's transfer within service. Specifically, the Commission ignored the applicant's prior relevant work experience and the guidance provided by the Ministry of Public Service and the Chief Administrative Officer. The court held that the decision was tainted with illegality for failure to consider relevant factors and was therefore liable to be quashed. The court further determined that the applicant had exhausted all available adm…
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- Judicial Review
- Procedural Fairness
- Public Service Employment
- Illegality
- Irrationality
- Local Government