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Kiiza Nelson v Absa Bank (U) Limited (Miscellaneous Application No. 1145 of 2025)

High Court · [2025] UGCOMMC 367 · 2025 Application Granted AI-generated summary ↓ Download Pin to watchlist Add to matter
Jurisdiction
Uganda
Case Type
Application for unconditional leave to appear and defend arising from Civil Suit No. 308 of 2025
Decision
Applicant granted leave to defend with 15 days to file defence

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Holding

The court granted the applicant unconditional leave to appear and defend Civil Suit No. 308 of 2025 by consent of both parties. The applicant was directed to file a defence within 15 days with no order as to costs.

Outcome

Applicant granted leave to defend with 15 days to file defence

Facts

The applicant sought unconditional leave to appear and defend Civil Suit No. 308 of 2025 filed by the respondent bank. The parties reached an agreement through their respective counsel that the application be allowed with the applicant filing a defence within 15 days and no order as to costs.

Issues

  1. Whether the applicant should be granted unconditional leave to appear and defend Civil Suit No. 308 of 2025.

Orders

  • The applicant is granted unconditional leave to appear and defend Civil Suit No. 308/2025.
  • The applicant shall file a defence within 15 days from the date of this ruling.
  • There are no orders as to costs.
  • In the event that the applicant fails to file a defence within 15 days as directed, the respondent shall be at liberty to file for a default judgment.

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Kiiza Nelson v Absa Bank (U) Limited (Miscellaneous Application No. 1145 of 2025) [2025] UGCommC 367 (29 September 2025)
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