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Roko Construction Limited v Pramukh Steel Limited (Civil Application No. 275 of 2025) [2025] UGCA 224 (17 July 2025)
The Court of Appeal dismissed an application for stay of execution pending appeal, finding no irreparable harm, no security, and an out-of-time notice of appeal.
Byoleko Robert Mutazindwa and Another v Rehema Turyakira Omar (Miscellaneous Application No. 1188 of 2025) [2025] UGHCLD 137 (14 July 2025)
The High Court granted a stay of execution pending appeal, finding the applicants had standing when filed, faced imminent execution, and would risk substantial loss.
Nakibus J. Lakara v Akim Sondit Musiwa (Miscellaneous Application 420 of 2019) [2025] UGCA 232 (7 July 2025)
The Court of Appeal held that the applicant satisfied the requirements for a stay of execution pending appeal: a notice of appeal was duly filed and served; the applicant demonstrated a real risk of substantial loss and irreparable harm if execution proceeded, given the imminent threat of eviction and demolition of a home occupied for 37 years; the application was made promptly after judgment; and the intended appeal raises serious triable issues. The court exercised its discretion to grant a stay, noting that the purpose is to preserve the status quo and prevent the appeal from being rendere…
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Mohammed Ssebaggala and Another v Diamond Trust Bank Limited (Civil Application No. 724 of 2024) [2025] UGCA 218 (4 July 2025)
The Court of Appeal granted a stay of execution pending appeal, finding the applicants had shown arguable issues, prompt filing, and risk of substantial loss.
Kiyaga Edward v Christy Mary Namakula Kapere (Civil Application No. 1293 of 2023) [2025] UGCA 220 (2 July 2025)
The Court of Appeal granted stay only for parts of the decree not yet executed, holding that the eviction order had already been carried out and could not be reversed.
The Board of Governors/Directors Caltec Academy Makerere and Another v Luwedde Kasule (Miscellaneous Application No. 2190 of 2024) [2025] UGHCLD 99 (23 June 2025)
The High Court granted a stay of execution over land-related orders, finding a pending challenge, imminent garnishee execution, and risk of substantial loss, subject to UGX 60 million security.
Uwizera v Dr. Pito Jjemba (Miscellaneous Application No. 1751 of 2024) [2025] UGHCLD 98 (23 June 2025)
The High Court granted a stay of execution pending appeal in a land dispute, on condition that the applicant deposits UGX 20 million as security within 30 days.
Brian Kigozi v Kirunda Moses Menya (Civil Application No: 136 of 2025) [2025] UGCA 203 (23 June 2025)
The Court of Appeal granted a stay of execution pending appeal, finding execution had commenced, the appeal was arguable, and substantial loss was likely.
Falcon Estates Co. Ltd and Another v Hussein Bukenya and Others (Miscellaneous Application 112 of 2022) [2025] UGHCCD 78 (20 June 2025)
The court found that the applicants had satisfied the majority of the essential requirements for the grant of a stay of execution pending appeal. The applicants had lodged a notice and memorandum of appeal, demonstrating an arguable appeal with realistic prospects of success. Although no unequivocal evidence of imminent execution was adduced, the court balanced the interests of both parties and noted the existence of an interim order, finding sufficient basis to presume imminent threat. The applicants did not furnish security for due performance, but the court exercised its discretion, consid…
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Falcon Estates Co. Ltd and Another v Hussein Bukenya and Others (Miscellaneous Application 112 of 2022) [2025] UGHCCD 79 (20 June 2025)
The High Court granted a stay of execution pending appeal, finding the applicants had filed a notice and memorandum of appeal and raised arguable grounds.
