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Civil Procedure [2017] UGSC 19

Bitamisi v Rwabuganda

Bitamisi v Rwabuganda [2017] UGSC 19 (16 June 2017)

The Supreme Court granted leave to appeal, finding that the case raised public importance issues on substituted service, third appeals, and land orders.

  • Substituted Service
  • Ex Parte Judgment
  • Third Appeals
  • Land Ownership Disputes
  • Bonafide Purchaser Protection
  • Substituted-service
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Civil Procedure [2002] UGSC 42

Beatrice Kobusingye v Fiona Nyakana & Anor

Beatrice Kobusingye v Fiona Nyakana & Anor (Civil Appeal 18 of 2001) [2002] UGSC 42 (23 May 2002)

The Supreme Court held that a third appeal from a Magistrate's court to the Supreme Court is only competent if the record of appeal includes a certificate from the Court of Appeal that the appeal concerns a matter of law of great public or general importance, or an order of the Supreme Court granting leave. The absence of these essential documents renders the appeal incompetent. The court exercised its discretion to allow the respondents to raise the preliminary objection at the hearing, noting that the delay was due to inadvertence and that the appellant had sufficient notice and opportunity…

  • Third Appeals
  • Jurisdiction Of Appellate Courts
  • Preliminary Objections
  • Record Of Appeal Requirements
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