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Civil Procedure [2022] UGHCLD 40

Katsigazi v Musanyusa

Katsigazi v Musanyusa (Miscellaneous Application No. 21 of 2021) [2022] UGHCLD 40 (3 March 2022)

The High Court struck out Civil Appeal No. 007 of 2018 for delay and non-compliance with service and prosecution timelines, with costs to the Applicant.

  • Service Of Process
  • Appeal Striking Out
  • Timeliness Of Appeals
  • Abuse Of Process
  • Civil-procedure
  • Service-of-process
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Election Petitions [2021] UGHCEP 2

Ntensibe Kibla Amanoti v Independent Electoral Commission

Ntensibe Kibla Amanoti v Independent Electoral Commission (Election Petition Appeal No. 1 of 2021) [2021] UGHCEP 2 (1 September 2021)

The court held that the appeal was wrongly filed before the High Court because it was brought after the Electoral Commission had gazetted the elected councilor. Once gazetting occurs, the matter ceases to be a pre-polling or polling complaint under Article 61(1)(f) of the Constitution and Section 15 of the Electoral Commission Act. The appropriate procedure for challenging a gazetted result is to file an election petition in the Chief Magistrate's Court within 14 days of gazetting, as provided under Section 138 of the Local Government Act. The appeal was also found to be time-barred, having b…

  • Pre Polling Complaints
  • Nomination Irregularities
  • Gazetting Of Results
  • Jurisdiction Of High Court
  • Timeliness Of Appeals
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