Ankole Riverline Hotel Limited & Another v Orient Bank Limited & Another (Civil Application 1214 of 2023) [2025] UGCA 20 (29 January 2025)
Court
Court of Appeal of Uganda
Case number
Civil Application 1214 of 2023
Judge
Tibulya, JA/JCC
The Court of Appeal dismissed an application for stay of execution after finding the notice of appeal was filed out of time and had not been validated.
Machumbi Gasasira v Zia Uwera Murekatete (Civil Miscellaneous Application No. 282 of 2021) [2021] UGCA 169 (25 November 2021)
Court
Court of Appeal of Uganda
Case number
Civil Miscellaneous Application No. 282 of 2021
Judge
Musota, JA
The court found that the applicant had not established a valid Notice of Appeal before the Court of Appeal, as the Notice of Appeal was filed out of time and its validation was still pending determination in Miscellaneous Application No. 304 of 2020. Without a valid Notice of Appeal, there was no appeal pending before the court, and thus the requirements for granting an interim stay of execution were not met. The court emphasized that the inherent powers under Rule 2(2) of the Judicature (Court of Appeal Rules) Directions must be exercised judiciously and cannot be used to circumvent statutor…