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Criminal Law [2021] UGCA 184

Kibirige Umar aka Obama v Uganda

Kibirige Umar aka Obama v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 696 of 2015) [2021] UGCA 184 (22 December 2021)

The Court of Appeal declined to order a retrial because the lower-court record was missing and the appellant had nearly served his sentence. He was ordered released unless otherwise lawfully held.

  • Aggravated Robbery
  • Missing Court Record
  • Retrial Principles
  • Remand Period
  • Sentence Computation
  • Missing-court-record
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Civil Procedure [2011] UGHC 202

The Management Committee Nyamirima Primary School v Mwesigwa Kamungwa (HCT-05-CV-CA-001-1997)

The Management Committee Nyamirima Primary School v Mwesigwa Kamungwa (HCT-05-CV-CA-001-1997) [2011] UGHC 202 (8 August 2011)

The High Court found the lower court record incomplete and confused, making appellate determination impossible, and remitted the file for a fresh trial.

  • Missing Court Record
  • Remittal For Retrial
  • Missing-court-record
  • Remittal-for-retrial
  • Civil-appeals
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Civil Procedure [2009] UGHC 32

Mrs Betty Kibwota v Oloya Joel & oers.

Mrs Betty Kibwota v Oloya Joel & oers. (Civil Suit No.74 Of 2003) (Civil Suit No.74 of 2003) [2009] UGHC 32 (29 January 2009)

The High Court could not decide the appeal because the original trial record and exhibits were missing, so it ordered a retrial and preserved the land status quo.

  • Jurisdiction Of Trial Court
  • Missing Court Record
  • Retrial Order
  • Sale Of Land
  • Preservation Of Status Quo
  • Missing-court-record
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