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Constitutional Law [2016] ACHPR 10

LSZ v Zimbabwe (Communication 321 of 2006)

LSZ v Zimbabwe (Communication 321 of 2006) [2016] ACHPR 10 (1 February 2016)

The African Commission found the complaint admissible but struck it out for lack of diligent prosecution after the applicants failed to submit merits arguments.

  • Ouster Of Jurisdiction
  • Access To Court
  • Expropriation Of Property
  • Admissibility Requirements
  • Locus Standi
  • Exhaustion Of Local Remedies
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Civil Procedure [1994] UGSC 15

Kameke Growers Coop. Society Ltd & 7 Ors Vs North Bukedi Coop. Union

Kameke Growers Coop. Society Ltd & 7 Ors Vs North Bukedi Coop. Union [1994] UGSC 15 (15 December 1994)

The Supreme Court held that section 72 of the Co-operative Societies Statute, 1991, does not expressly oust the original jurisdiction of the High Court in disputes between co-operative societies. The use of the word 'shall' in the statute is not sufficient to make arbitration mandatory to the exclusion of the courts, especially in light of the constitutional and statutory provisions granting the High Court unlimited original jurisdiction. The precedent in David Kayondo v. The Co-operative Bank (U) Ltd remains binding, and the machinery for arbitration under the statute is not a ground for dis…

  • Ouster Of Jurisdiction
  • Arbitration Clauses
  • Cooperative Societies Disputes
  • Preliminary Objection
  • Original Jurisdiction
  • Statutory Interpretation
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