Abdu Kikomeko v Aisa Nalweyiso & Anor (Misc. Appl. No. 1274 of 1999) [2000] UGHC 7 (7 March 2000)

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UGANDA}{\ul\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2517299\charrsid13191224 }{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2517299\charrsid13191224 \line }{\b\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2517299\charrsid13191224 IN THE HIGH COURT OF UGANDA AT }{\b\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2517299\charrsid2519282 KAMPALA}{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2517299\charrsid13191224 \line }{\b\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2517299\charrsid13191224 MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATION NO.1274 OF 1999 \'93O. S.\'94 \line (Arising out of the Sale}{ \b\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2519282 and Purchase of }{\b\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2517299\charrsid13191224 Kyaddondo Block 213 Plot 497 formally part of Plot 154 at Bu}{\b\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2519282 koto by Abdu Kikomeko from one }{\b\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2517299\charrsid13191224 Muhamad Kasakya Sekimwanyi deceased) \line }{\b\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2519282 \par }\pard \s15\ql \li0\ri0\sb100\sa240\sbauto1\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\ipgp1\pararsid4734448 {\b\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2517299\charrsid2519282 ABDU}{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2517299\charrsid13191224 }{\b\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid4734448\charrsid13191224 KIKOMEKO:}{\b\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2517299\charrsid13191224 ::::::::::::::}{ \b\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid4734448 :::::::::::::::::::::::::}{\b\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2517299\charrsid13191224 :::::::::::::::::::: }{\b\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2517299\charrsid2519282 PLAINTIFF}{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2517299\charrsid13191224 \line }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid4734448 \par }\pard \s15\qc \li0\ri0\sb100\sa240\sbauto1\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\ipgp1\pararsid4734448 {\b\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2519282 Versus \par }\pard \s15\ql \li0\ri0\sb100\sa240\sbauto1\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\ipgp1\pararsid4734448 {\b\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2517299\charrsid13191224 AISA }{ \b\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2519282\charrsid2519282 NALWEYISO}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2519282\charrsid13191224 ):}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2517299\charrsid13191224 ::::}{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2519282 ::}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid4734448 ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2519282 ::::::::::::::::::::: }{ \b\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2519282\charrsid2519282 DEFENDANT}{\b\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2517299\charrsid2519282 S}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2517299\charrsid13191224 }{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2519282 }{\b\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid4734448 \par A}{\b\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2517299\charrsid13191224 LIZIKI KALIBATANYA}{\b\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid4734448 )}{\b\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2517299\charrsid13191224 \line }{ \b\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid4734448 \par }\pard \s15\qc \li0\ri0\sb100\sa240\sbauto1\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\ipgp1\pararsid4734448 {\b\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2517299\charrsid13191224 ORIGINATING SUMMONS (EX PARTE) \line (UNDER 0.34 r 3 & 7 CPR) \line }{\b\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid4734448 \par }\pard \s15\ql \li0\ri0\sb100\sa240\sbauto1\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\ipgp1\pararsid4734448 {\b\ul\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2517299\charrsid13191224 BEFORE: }{ \b\ul\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2517299\charrsid4734448 THE}{\ul\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2517299\charrsid13191224 }{\b\ul\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2517299\charrsid13191224 HON. MR. AG. JUSTI CE }{ \b\ul\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2519282\charrsid2519282 MU}{\b\ul\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2517299\charrsid2519282 GANBA}{\ul\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2517299\charrsid13191224 \line }{ \ul\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid4734448 \par }\pard \s15\qc \li0\ri0\sb100\sa240\sbauto1\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\ipgp1\pararsid4734448 {\b\ul\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2517299\charrsid13191224 RULING }{ \b\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2517299\charrsid13191224 \line }{\b\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid4734448 \par }\pard \s15\ql \li0\ri0\sb100\sa240\sbauto1\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\ipgp1\pararsid4734448 {\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid2517299\charrsid13191224 This ex parte application under Order 34 rules 3 and 7 of the Civil Procedure Rules was brought by Abdu Kikomeko represented by his counsel, Mr. Mbogo. 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