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United Reformed Persons Association Ltd (UREPA) v Emmaus Foundation Investment (U) Ltd (Taxation Reference 12 of 2025)

High Court · [2026] UGHCLD 182 · 2026 Application Dismissed AI-generated summary ↓ Download Pin to watchlist Add to matter
Jurisdiction
Uganda
Case Type
Taxation reference arising from taxation of costs in civil suit, dismissed for non-attendance
Decision
Taxation reference dismissed for non-attendance

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Holding

The court dismissed a taxation reference for non-attendance of parties under Order 9 rule 17 of the Civil Procedure Rules where neither party appeared on the scheduled hearing date despite proper notice.

Outcome

Taxation reference dismissed for non-attendance

Facts

This was a taxation reference arising from taxation of costs proceedings, which in turn arose from Civil Suit No. 533 of 2021. The matter was scheduled for hearing on 25 April 2026 at the request of counsel for the applicants. The court issued hearing notices on 21 March 2026. On the scheduled date, neither party appeared in court and no reason was given for their non-attendance.

Orders

  • Application dismissed under O.9 r.17 of the CPR.

Legislation cited (1)

  • Civil Procedure Rules O.9 r.17

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