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Ainebyoona Emath v Naggayi Laiton and Others [2026] UGHCLD 262

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Jurisdiction
Uganda
Case Type
Interlocutory application arising from a land suit, called for hearing and dismissed for non-attendance of the applicant and counsel.
Decision
Application dismissed for non-attendance; the main suit was fixed for hearing on 25 November 2026.

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Holding

The interlocutory application, fixed for hearing in the presence of counsel for the applicant/1st defendant, was called on. Neither the applicant nor their counsel attended and no reason was given for the absence. The court dismissed the application under Order 9 rule 17 of the Civil Procedure Rules and fixed the main suit for hearing on 25 November 2026. The ruling determined no substantive question of law.

Outcome

Application dismissed for non-attendance; the main suit was fixed for hearing on 25 November 2026.

Facts

The matter was an interlocutory application (Miscellaneous Application No. 3409 of 2024) arising from Civil Suit No. 899 of 2024, a land dispute. The application was fixed for hearing on 2 July 2026 in the presence of counsel for the applicant/1st defendant. On the hearing date both the applicant and their counsel failed to attend, and no reason was given for their non-attendance. The plaintiff was not a party to the application.

Orders

  • Application dismissed under Order 9 rule 17 of the Civil Procedure Rules.
  • Main suit fixed for hearing on 25 November 2026 at 10:00 a.m.

Legislation cited (1)

  • Civil Procedure Rules O.9 r.17

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Ainebyoona Emath v Naggayi Laiton and Others [2026] UGHCLD 262 (2 July 2026)
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