Kizito v Bazanye and Another (Miscellaneous Application No. 314 of 2021) [2023] UGHCLD 17 (31 January 2023)
Court
HC: Land Division (Uganda)
Case number
Miscellaneous Application No. 314 of 2021
Judge
Kazaarwe, J
The High Court held that the revision application was premature because the lower court had not taken evidence or made any interlocutory decision on ownership.
Dr. Joseph Kibuyaga and 2 Others v Eriab Sebyatika (H.C.Miscellaneous Application No. 822 of 2018) [2021] UGHCLD 46 (31 March 2021)
Court
HC: Land Division (Uganda)
Case number
H.C.Miscellaneous Application No. 822 of 2018
Judge
Kazaarwe, J
The High Court dismissed an application to reinstate a revision matter, holding that the absence of a certified lower-court ruling made the revision incompetent.
Walakira v Nakalanzi (Miscellaneous Application No. 127 of 2020) [2021] UGHCCD 257 (17 March 2021)
Court
HC: Civil Division (Uganda)
Case number
Miscellaneous Application No. 127 of 2020
Judge
Katamba Nkwanga, J
The court found that the Applicant failed to demonstrate any error apparent on the face of the record or sufficient reason to warrant review of the impugned orders. The decision by the trial Judge to direct the trial Magistrate to re-write the judgment was made in the exercise of judicial discretion and was intended to resolve the matter expeditiously. The grounds advanced by the Applicant required reasoning and amounted to an appeal of the court's own decision, which is not permissible under the review jurisdiction. The remedy of review is not intended to allow parties to re-litigate matters…