Namubiru Gertrude Mayinja v Commissioner Land Registration [2026] UGHCLD 11
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Holding
The applicant filed a miscellaneous cause in May 2023 and the court issued directives in August 2025 requiring the parties to file an affidavit in reply, a rejoinder and written submissions. Neither party complied. The court dismissed the application for want of prosecution under section 17(2)(a) of the Judicature Act Cap 16, without addressing the substantive merits of the cause.
Outcome
Application dismissed for want of prosecution
Facts
The applicant filed the application on 28 May 2023. On 26 August 2025 the court issued directives on ECCMIS requiring the parties to file an affidavit in reply, a rejoinder and written submissions. As at the date of the ruling, neither party had complied with those directives.
Issues
- Whether the application should be dismissed for want of prosecution where neither party complied with the court's directives to file affidavits and written submissions.
Orders
- Application dismissed under Section 17(2)(a) of the Judicature Act Cap 16 for want of prosecution.
Rules and key headnotes
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