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Administrative Law [2025] UGHCCD 14

Mugisha v Uganda Law Society & 7 Others

Mugisha v Uganda Law Society & 7 Others (Miscellaneous Cause 263 of 2024) [2025] UGHCCD 14 (14 February 2025)

The High Court quashed ULS disciplinary and meeting decisions made without authority, holding the suspension, interim appointment, and EGM notice unlawful.

  • Judicial Review
  • Ultra Vires Decisions
  • Procedural Fairness
  • Powers Of Statutory Bodies
  • Expulsion And Suspension Of Officers
  • Judicial-review
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Administrative Law [2021] UGHCCD 77

Ndangwa Richard v Attorney General

Ndangwa Richard v Attorney General (Miscellaneous Cause No. 244 of 2017) [2021] UGHCCD 77 (30 June 2021)

The court found that the Permanent Secretary's decision to withdraw the applicant's early retirement was irrational and unreasonable. The withdrawal was premised on the existence of a pending disciplinary case, which was not true at the time of the applicant's retirement. The disciplinary complaint was lodged months after the retirement had already been granted. The respondent failed to adduce evidence to support the existence of a pending disciplinary case prior to retirement. The applicant had already been retired, was not redeployed, and was not paid a salary, confirming the cessation of e…

  • Judicial Review
  • Procedural Impropriety
  • Irrationality Of Administrative Decisions
  • Natural Justice
  • Ultra Vires Decisions
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Administrative Law [2020] UGHCCD 35

Tweyambe & Another v Attorney General & Another

Tweyambe & Another v Attorney General & Another (MISCELLANEOUS CAUSE NO. 395 OF 2019) [2020] UGHCCD 35 (14 February 2020)

The High Court held that the Registrar of Cooperative Societies acted ultra vires, irrationally, and unfairly by suspending UCA officers without consulting the Board.

  • Judicial Review
  • Natural Justice
  • Ultra Vires Decisions
  • Procedural Fairness
  • Irrationality
  • Public Officer Decisions
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Administrative Law [2019] UGHCCD 118

Prof. Mugisha Vs Makerere University Council & Anor

Prof. Mugisha Vs Makerere University Council & Anor (MISCELLANEOUS CAUSE NO. 312 of 2018) [2019] UGHCCD 118 (14 June 2019)

The High Court quashed the appointment of Makerere University’s Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Finance and Administration) for fettering Senate’s discretion.

  • Judicial Review
  • Ultra Vires Decisions
  • Public Body Discretion
  • Appointment Processes
  • Natural Justice
  • Judicial-review
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Administrative Law [2012] UGHC 14

Uganda Tax Operators & Drivers Association v Kampala Capital Council Authority (Misc. Application 137 of 2011)

Uganda Tax Operators & Drivers Association v Kampala Capital Council Authority (Misc. Application 137 of 2011) [2012] UGHC 14 (30 January 2012)

The High Court held that a dispute over a taxi park management contract was not suitable for judicial review because it was a contractual, not supervisory, matter.

  • Judicial Review
  • Public Contracts
  • Ultra Vires Decisions
  • Natural Justice
  • Municipal Authorities
  • Judicial-review
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