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Criminal Law [2025] UGHCCRD 6

Twinomujuni v Uganda

Twinomujuni v Uganda (Criminal Revision 47 of 2024) [2025] UGHCCRD 6 (25 February 2025)

The High Court dismissed an application to stay criminal proceedings pending a civil suit, holding that section 208 of the Magistrates Courts Act does not apply to criminal cases.

  • Stay Of Proceedings
  • Concurrent Jurisdiction
  • Revision Powers
  • Abuse Of Process
  • Fair Trial Rights
  • Stay-of-proceedings
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Civil Procedure [2025] UGHC 13

Ojwik v Akello

Ojwik v Akello (Miscellaneous Application 42 of 2022) [2025] UGHC 13 (16 January 2025)

The High Court dismissed an application to revise a land judgment, holding that Lira Chief Magistrates Court had territorial jurisdiction and no revision ground was shown.

  • Territorial Jurisdiction
  • Revision Powers
  • Res Judicata
  • Land Sale Disputes
  • Territorial-jurisdiction
  • Civil-revision
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Civil Procedure [2024] UGHCLD 236

Ssekito v Katumba (Revision Cause 13 of 2024)

Ssekito v Katumba (Revision Cause 13 of 2024) [2024] UGHCLD 236 (11 October 2024)

The High Court declined to revise a land suit transfer, holding that Nabweru Chief Magistrate Court had jurisdiction when the case was filed and the transfer to Kasangati was administrative.

  • Jurisdiction Of Magistrate Courts
  • Administrative Transfer Of Cases
  • Geographical Jurisdiction
  • Revision Powers
  • Land Disputes
  • Magistrate-court-jurisdiction
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Civil Procedure [2023] UGHCCD 322

Mawejje and 3 Others (T/a as members of Bundibugyo Drivers and guide group ) v Yiga (Review Cause 16 of 2023)

Mawejje and 3 Others (T/a as members of Bundibugyo Drivers and guide group ) v Yiga (Review Cause 16 of 2023) [2023] UGHCCD 322 (11 October 2023)

The High Court revised a Fort Portal magistrates’ judgment, finding the lower court lacked territorial and pecuniary jurisdiction and setting the case aside.

  • Territorial Jurisdiction
  • Pecuniary Jurisdiction
  • Revision Powers
  • Nullity Of Orders
  • Territorial-jurisdiction
  • Pecuniary-jurisdiction
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