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Civil Procedure [2025] UGHC 430

Malaba Town Council v Ekel Martin (MISC. APPLICATION NO. 15 OF 2025)

Malaba Town Council v Ekel Martin (MISC. APPLICATION NO. 15 OF 2025) [2025] UGHC 430 (30 April 2025)

The High Court refused an application to recall a witness for further cross-examination, finding the request was late, prejudicial, and brought in bad faith.

  • Recall Of Witness
  • Cross Examination
  • Court Discretion
  • Bad Faith Application
  • Recall-of-witness
  • Cross-examination
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Civil Procedure [2025] UGHC 36

Wilobo Pe Yot Limited v Pader District Local Government

Wilobo Pe Yot Limited v Pader District Local Government (Miscellaneous Application 3 of 2024) [2025] UGHC 36 (28 January 2025)

The High Court dismissed an application to recall a witness and correct alleged transcript discrepancies, holding the record was accurate and the request was an abuse of process.

  • Recall Of Witness
  • Court Record Correction
  • Judicial Discretion
  • Abuse Of Process
  • Recall-of-witness
  • Court-record-correction
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Civil Procedure [2024] UGCommC 270

Kare Distribution Limited v African Rivers Fund

Kare Distribution Limited v African Rivers Fund (Miscellaneous Application 2714 of 2023) [2024] UGCommC 270 (25 March 2024)

The High Court dismissed an application to recall a witness and file pretrial documents, holding that the applicants had voluntarily absented themselves and abused process.

  • Recall Of Witness
  • Cross Examination Rights
  • Pretrial Documents
  • Abuse Of Process
  • Recall-of-witness
  • Cross-examination-rights
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Civil Procedure [2023] UGHCCD 217

China Railway No. 3 Engineering Company Limited v Prof . Gakwandi

China Railway No. 3 Engineering Company Limited v Prof . Gakwandi (Miscellaneous Application 25 of 2023) [2023] UGHCCD 217 (8 June 2023)

The court found that the omission to mark the annexures to the applicant's affidavit was a minor technicality, curable under Article 126(2)(e) of the Constitution, as the documents were referenced and identifiable. The court held that, since the main suit had already been instituted, auxiliary applications such as the present one did not require a fresh company resolution. The Health, Safety and Environment officer was deemed a principal officer competent to depose the affidavit. On the substantive issue, the court exercised its discretion under Order 18 rule 13 of the Civil Procedure Rules a…

  • Recall Of Witness
  • Affidavit Defects
  • Company Authorization
  • Cross Examination
  • Ownership Of Land
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Criminal Law [1947] EACA 67

Rex v Bux

Rex v Bux (Criminal Appeal No. 239 of 1947) [1947] EACA 67 (1 January 1947)

The court held that a magistrate could, in discretion, allow the prosecution to recall a witness before closing its case. The conviction and sentence were upheld.

  • Recall Of Witness
  • Judicial Discretion
  • Criminal Trial Procedure
  • Evidence Admissibility
  • Recall-of-witness
  • Judicial-discretion
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