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Civil Procedure [2019] UGCA 127

Kawooya Kigongo Vs Attorney General & Anor

Kawooya Kigongo Vs Attorney General & Anor (Civil Application No. 347 of 2018) [2019] UGCA 127 (28 May 2019)

The Court of Appeal dismissed an application to extend time to file a notice of appeal after the applicant had filed and then voluntarily withdrawn an earlier notice.

  • Extension Of Time
  • Judicial Officer Discipline
  • Retirement In Public Interest
  • Appeal Procedure
  • Extension-of-time
  • Notice-of-appeal
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Administrative Law [1993] UGSC 22

Wycliff Kiggundu v Attorney General

Wycliff Kiggundu v Attorney General (Civil Appeal 27 of 1993) [1993] UGSC 22 (8 November 1993)

The Supreme Court held that the plaint should not have been rejected at the preliminary stage and reinstated the suit for trial.

  • Public Service Interdiction
  • Retirement In Public Interest
  • Presidential Prerogative
  • Cause Of Action
  • Plaint Rejection
  • Procedural Fairness
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Civil Procedure [1993] UGSC 39

Kiffundu v The Attorney General

Kiffundu v The Attorney General (Civil Appeal 27 of 1993) [1993] UGSC 39 (11 August 1993)

The Supreme Court held that the trial judge erred in rejecting the plaint under Order 7 Rule 11(a) of the Civil Procedure Rules. The plaint, as amended, disclosed sufficient facts to constitute a cause of action regarding the lawfulness of the appellant's interdiction and retirement from public service. The judge misconstrued Regulation 36 by suggesting that interdiction could be indefinite, failed to distinguish between disciplinary and retirement proceedings, and relied on extraneous facts not pleaded. The Court emphasized that questions of fact and law arising from the plaint required inve…

  • Cause Of Action
  • Public Service Interdiction
  • Retirement In Public Interest
  • Procedural Fairness
  • Judicial Discretion
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