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Masaka District Farmers Association and Others v Mwanje and Others (Civil Suit 100 of 2014) [2025] UGHC 191 (20 April 2025)
The High Court at Masaka dismissed a challenge to Association elections, holding the suit moot because the challenged officeholders’ terms had long expired and leadership had changed.
Gakou and Brothers Enterprises Ltd v SGS Uganda Ltd (HCT-00-CC-MA 431 of 2005) [2005] UGCommC 42 (14 July 2005)
The court held that Order 1 Rule 10(2) of the Civil Procedure Rules is concerned with the addition or removal of parties in cases of misjoinder or non-joinder, not with the substitution of a defendant at the instance of another defendant. The rule does not empower the court to substitute a defendant simply because the current defendant claims to have been wrongly sued. The plaintiff retains the right to choose whom to sue, and cannot be compelled to proceed against a party they do not wish to sue, except in cases of necessity. The application failed to demonstrate that the presence of Mushaga…
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Musisi v Kampala City Council (Civil Suit 60 of 1993) [1994] UGHC 46 (18 November 1994)
The High Court allowed the plaintiff to amend the plaint to correct the defendant’s name, finding the mistake genuine and not misleading.
