Charles Mayambala v Uganda Commercial Bank (Civil Appeal No. 4 98)
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Holding
The appellant disowned the Record of Appeal filed by the lawyers he had dismissed and failed to file any replacement record. The Court of Appeal held that, in the absence of a record of appeal, there was no appeal pending before it. The appeal (Civil Appeal No. 4 of 1998) was accordingly struck off, with no order as to costs.
Outcome
Appeal struck off for want of a record of appeal
Facts
The appellant, Charles Mayambala, had appealed against Uganda Commercial Bank. The appellant disowned the Record of Appeal that had been filed by his lawyers, whom he had dismissed, and did not file another record of appeal. As a result, no record of appeal was properly before the Court of Appeal.
Orders
- Civil Appeal No. 4 of 1998 struck off.
- No order as to costs.
Rules and key headnotes
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