Search judgments by proposition, citation, court, judge or legal topic, then move directly into the source-grounded case analysis.
Results update automatically as you type.
Uganda decisions
Decisions matching the current search
Namitala and 4 Others v Kikabi and Others (Civil Suit 446 of 2021) [2023] UGHCLD 152 (15 June 2023)
The High Court ordered consolidation of related land suits over the same kibanja, withdrew one suit, and directed amended pleadings and costs.
Rukundo International v Mushak Consult and Construction Limited (Miscellaneous Application 429 of 2022) [2023] UGCommC 95 (27 January 2023)
The High Court allowed an application to withdraw and consolidate a magistrates’ court suit with a related commercial suit, finding the cases involved similar facts and legal issues.
Balera & 71 Ors v Attorney General & Anor (MISC. APPLICATION NO. 176 OF 2017) [2018] UGHCCD 131 (8 January 2018)
The court found that both suits involved common parties, overlapping subject matter, and similar questions of law and fact regarding the ownership and rights over the South Busoga Central Forest Reserve. The consolidation was justified to avoid multiplicity of suits and to ensure that all claims, including customary and statutory rights, are addressed together. The court exercised its discretion under Order 11(a) CPR and relevant case law, determining that consolidation would serve the ends of justice, promote expediency, and facilitate a comprehensive resolution of the dispute. The court als…
Source excerpt
Mello v Shah (C.A. 36/1932.) [1932] EACA 31 (1 January 1932)
The court held that disputes over attached wages and an employer’s prior advances must be resolved in execution proceedings, not by separate suit.
