Attorney General & Another v Kiggala & 4 Others (Miscellaneous Application 121 of 2024) [2025] UGHCCD 40 (26 February 2025)
Court
HC: Civil Division (Uganda)
Case number
Miscellaneous Application 121 of 2024
Judge
Musa Ssekaana, J
The High Court granted a 12-month stay of execution pending appeal in a land dispute, finding the applicants had not shown strong prejudice but that limited suspension was justified.
Adong v Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (Civil Suit 93 of 2023) [2025] UGHCCD 25 (14 February 2025)
Court
HC: Civil Division (Uganda)
Case number
Civil Suit 93 of 2023
Judge
Musa Ssekaana, J
The High Court held that UETCL violated the plaintiff’s property rights by transmitting power lines over her land without prior lawful acquisition or compensation.
The Tribunal found that the Contracts Committee of the Respondent unlawfully convened itself and revoked the Notice of Best Evaluated Bidder without a proper request from the Procurement and Disposal Unit, contrary to the requirements of the Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Act and its Regulations. The Tribunal further held that the Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority acted outside its statutory mandate by conducting an investigation not grounded in an ongoing audit as required by section 7(j) of the Act. The recommendations of the Authority were advisor…
Uganda National Bureau of Standards V Ren Publishers Limited & Another (MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATION NO. 635 OF 2019) [2019] UGHCCD 214 (31 October 2019)
Court
HC: Civil Division (Uganda)
Case number
MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATION NO. 635 OF 2019
Judge
Musa Ssekaana, J
The High Court discharged an interim measure of protection in an arbitration matter after finding the underlying MOU had expired and public interest favored relief.
Friecca Pharmacy Ltd v National Drug Authority & 2 Others (Civil Suit 731 of 2017) [2018] UGCommC 85 (30 July 2018)
Court
Commercial Court of Uganda
Case number
Civil Suit 731 of 2017
Judge
Alividza, J
The Plaintiff's suit is speculative and premature, as there has been no violation of its alleged right to operate a pharmacy free from competition within a 200 meter radius. The Plaintiff anticipates a possible future decision by the National Drug Authority (NDA) but no relocation approval has been granted to the 2nd and 3rd Defendants. The pleadings do not establish the three essential requirements of a cause of action: enjoyment of a right, violation of that right, and liability of the Defendant. The claim of unfair competition is unsupported by pleaded facts and not grounded in any enforce…