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Attorney General Vs NABCO Enterprises Ltd (MISC. CIVIL l APPLICATION No. 20 OF 2018) [2019] UGHCCD 153 (16 May 2019)
The High Court set aside an ex parte order after finding the applicant had only four days’ notice and showed good cause for non-appearance.
Patel v Rimmington (Civil Appeal No. 5 of 1952) [1952] EACA 55 (1 January 1952)
The Court of Appeal held that a rent control board denied natural justice by hearing a possession application without proper notice to the tenant.
Singh v Singh (Civil Appeal No. 2 of 1952) [1952] EACA 298 (1 January 1952)
The refusal by the Magistrate to grant an adjournment, given the appellant's distant residence and the short notice of the hearing, constituted an unjudicial exercise of discretion and resulted in a denial of justice. The appellant was not guilty of any conduct that would disentitle him to an adjournment, and no injustice would have been caused to the respondent by granting it. The appellate court found that the Magistrate failed to consider the circumstances adequately and dismissed the application without reason, thereby necessitating appellate intervention. The judgment was set aside and a…
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