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Administrative Law [2021] UGHC 67

Odongo & 8 Others v Kole District Local Government Council & Another

Odongo & 8 Others v Kole District Local Government Council & Another (Miscellaneous Cause 22 of 2021) [2021] UGHC 67 (2 June 2021)

The High Court held that the Speaker of Kole District Council acted ultra vires by blocking lawful nominations to the District Service Commission.

  • Judicial Review
  • Mandamus
  • Ultra Vires Actions
  • Local Government Procedure
  • Public Body Decision Making
  • Judicial-review
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Administrative Law [2005] UGHC 44

Isodo Abdul v Arua District Local Government (Misc Appl No 02-CV-MA-0058-2004) (Misc Appl No 02-CV-MA-0058-2004)

Isodo Abdul v Arua District Local Government (Misc Appl No 02-CV-MA-0058-2004) (Misc Appl No 02-CV-MA-0058-2004) [2005] UGHC 44 (1 September 2005)

The court found that both the respondent's council and the District Service Commission failed to comply with the statutory procedures for removal and interdiction of the applicant as Chief Administrative Officer. The council passed a resolution in the applicant's absence, denying him the right to be heard and violating the principle of natural justice (audi alterem partem). The resolution was not supported by the required two-thirds majority, and no proper notice was submitted to the Speaker as mandated by law. The District Service Commission acted beyond its powers by interdicting the applic…

  • Judicial Review
  • Natural Justice
  • Local Government Procedure
  • Certiorari
  • Disciplinary Control
  • Removal Of Public Officer
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Administrative Law [2005] UGHC 102

Kagoma Skyluck & 4 oers v Kabale District Local Government (HCT-05-CV-MA-0031-2005 ) (HCT-05-CV-MA-0031-2005)

Kagoma Skyluck & 4 oers v Kabale District Local Government (HCT-05-CV-MA-0031-2005 ) (HCT-05-CV-MA-0031-2005) [2005] UGHC 102 (7 July 2005)

The High Court dismissed a judicial review application for certiorari, holding that the council’s suspension of Rule 108 was lawful and that no final decision had yet been made.

  • Judicial Review
  • Certiorari
  • Local Government Procedure
  • Natural Justice
  • Judicial-review
  • Natural-justice
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