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Civil Procedure [2024] UGHC 790

Mulindwa & Another v Kyaggwe Coffee Curing (Estates) Limited & 2 Others

Mulindwa & Another v Kyaggwe Coffee Curing (Estates) Limited & 2 Others (Civil Suit 3 of 2019) [2024] UGHC 790 (30 August 2024)

The High Court of Uganda at Mukono overruled a preliminary objection and allowed late witness statements, finding no prejudice to the defendants.

  • Witness Statements
  • Late Filing
  • Court Discretion
  • Procedural Non Compliance
  • Civil-procedure
  • Witness-statements
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Civil Procedure [2024] UGHC 936

Rwamyeri v Registered Trustees of the Diocese of Fort Portal (HCT-01-LD-CS 27 of 2021)

Rwamyeri v Registered Trustees of the Diocese of Fort Portal (HCT-01-LD-CS 27 of 2021) [2024] UGHC 936 (6 August 2024)

The plaintiff failed to comply with the mandatory requirement under Order 11A Rule 1(2) of the Civil Procedure Rules to take out a summons for directions within 28 days after the last reply. The delay was substantial, and the reasons advanced by counsel for the plaintiff were insufficient to justify non-compliance. The court found that the procedural rules are clear and must be followed to avoid unnecessary delays and prejudice to the other party. The administrative practice of handling summons for directions through the registrar was ignored, and writing to the trial judge did not cure the p…

  • Abatement Of Suit
  • Summons For Directions
  • Procedural Non Compliance
  • Dismissal For Delay
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Administrative Law [2016] AfCHPR 59

Collectif Des Anciens Travailleurs du Laboratoire (ALS) v Republic of Mali (Application No. 002/2015)

Collectif Des Anciens Travailleurs du Laboratoire (ALS) v Republic of Mali (Application No. 002/2015) [2016] AfCHPR 59 (5 September 2016)

The African Court struck out this application for failure to reformulate it to meet procedural rules, despite legal assistance and multiple extensions.

  • Exhaustion Of Domestic Remedies
  • Procedural Non Compliance
  • Workers Rights
  • Occupational Health
  • Lead Poisoning
  • Strike Out Procedure
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Civil Procedure [2015] AfCHPR 30

Syndicat des Anciens Travailleurs du Groupe de Laboratoire et Autres v Mali (Application 2 of 2015)

Syndicat des Anciens Travailleurs du Groupe de Laboratoire et Autres v Mali (Application 2 of 2015) [2015] AfCHPR 30 (1 January 2015)

The African Court struck out the application for failure to reformulate it to comply with procedural rules, despite prior legal assistance and extensions.

  • Exhaustion Of Domestic Remedies
  • Procedural Non Compliance
  • Striking Out Application
  • Procedural-non-compliance
  • Strike-out
  • Exhaustion-of-domestic-remedies
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