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Sekyewa Khamis and Another v Nalongo [2025] UGHC 248

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Jurisdiction
Uganda
Case Type
Miscellaneous application arising from civil suit in the High Court Land Division
Decision
Application dismissed for want of prosecution

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Holding

The High Court dismissed a miscellaneous application for want of prosecution where the applicants failed to take any steps to secure a hearing date for 18 months after being informed the judge's docket was full.

Outcome

Application dismissed for want of prosecution

Facts

The file was placed before the judge on 18 October 2023. The judge indicated that her docket was full for the next 6 months. The applicants took no steps to seek another hearing date for almost 18 months thereafter.

Issues

  1. Whether the application should be dismissed for want of prosecution

Orders

  • Application dismissed for want of prosecution.

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Sekyewa Khamis and Another v Nalongo 2025 UGHC 248 (30 April 2025)
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