Uganda Commercial Bank v Severio Oryeda (Civil Application 3 of 1986) [1986] UGSC 10 (6 October 1986) | Extension Of Time | Esheria

Uganda Commercial Bank v Severio Oryeda (Civil Application 3 of 1986) [1986] UGSC 10 (6 October 1986)

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A.) \line }{\ul\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 CIVIL APPLICATION NO.3 OF 1986 } {\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid8878263 \line BETWEE}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 N \line UGANDA COMMERCIAL BANK}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid8878263 \'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85 \'85\'85}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 APPLICANT \line AND \line SEVERIO ORYEDA}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid8878263 \'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85\'85}{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 RESPONDENT \line (Appe}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid8878263 al from a judgment of the high }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 Court of Uganda at Kampala (Mr. \line Kato, J.) dated 24}{\lang1033\langfe2057\super\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid8878263 th}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 March, 1986 \line IN \line }{ \ul\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 Civil Suit No.2034 Of 1984) \line }{\ul\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid8878263 \par }\pard \s15\ql \li0\ri0\sb100\sa240\sbauto1\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\ipgp1\pararsid8878263 {\ul\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 RULING OF LUBOGO, AG. J. A. }{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 \line Two applications were made on a Notice of Motion accompanied by an }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid8878263\charrsid12327143 affidavit}{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 t sworn by the applicant }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid8878263\charrsid12327143 an}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 advocate, one was for extension of time to lodge an appeal, and the other was for stay of execution. However, when the application came on for hearing counsel the applicant stated that he w}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid8878263 ould like to abandon the second }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 application dealing with stay of execution as it had been overtaken by events in that the decretal amount had been paid already by the applicant. This leaves only the application for extension of time to lodge the appeal. \line }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid8878263 \par }\pard \s15\ql \li0\ri0\sb100\sa240\sbauto1\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\ipgp1\pararsid12327143 {\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 In his affidavit counsel stated that he filed a Notice of Appeal on 4}{\lang1033\langfe2057\super\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid8878263 th}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 April, 1986 he did not say however, when the judgment was delivered ag}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid8878263 ainst the applicant. He stated a}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 t the bar that the judgment was delivered on 24}{\lang1033\langfe2057\super\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid8878263 th}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 March, 1986. On 6}{ \lang1033\langfe2057\super\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid8878263 th}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 May, he wrote to the Deputy Chief Regis}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid8878263 trar for a copy of the proceed}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 ings for the purpose of filing an appeal, but only received }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid8878263 t}{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 he judgment. On 8}{\lang1033\langfe2057\super\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid8878263 th}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 July, 1986 another lett}{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid8878263 er was sent to the }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 Deputy Chief Registrar again requesting for }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid8878263 a copy of the proceedings. At th}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 e time of hearing the application no }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid8878263 su}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 ch proceedings have been received. \line }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid8878263 \par Mr. Womutu}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 ba fo r the respondent submitted that the application should be dismissed for no sufficient reason had been shown. He submitted further that the application should have been made under Rule 81 of this Court\rquote s Rules and not under Rule 4 in which case a copy of the letter to }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid8878263\charrsid12327143 the}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 Deputy Chief Registrar should have been sent to them. H}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid8878263 e said that the affidavit did n}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 ot express the desire to appear and whether the appeal was likely to }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid8878263\charrsid12327143 succeed}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 in order to enable the court to determine whether or not the refusal of the application could cause injustice. He referred to }{\ul\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 National Pharmacy Ltd. v Kampala City}{ \ul\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid8878263 Council}{\ul\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid8878263\charrsid12327143 Court}{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 of Appeal Civil Application No.6/79. \line }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid8878263 \par }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 I must say from the outset that the application was properly filed under Rule 4 of this Court\rquote s Rules. This rule deals}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid8878263 with extension of}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 time, whi}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid8878263 ch rule 81 de}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 a}{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid8878263 ls with the exten}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid8878263\charrsid12327143 sion}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 of the appeal and com}{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid8878263 putation of time within which th}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 e appeal is to be instituted. That being the case the sending f a copy of a letter requesting a copy of the proceedings to the respondent\rquote s advocates does not arise. \line }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid8878263 \par }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid8878263\charrsid12327143 With}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 regard to \'93sufficient reason\'94 the affidavit stated that he requested a copy of the proceedings on 6}{ \lang1033\langfe2057\super\langnp1033\insrsid8878263\charrsid8878263 t}{\lang1033\langfe2057\super\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid8878263 h}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 May, 1986 having filed a Notice of Appeal on 4}{\lang1033\langfe2057\super\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid8878263 th}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 April, l98}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid8878263 6}{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 . The request for proceedings came about 42 days from the date of judgment. The applicant was still within the time to file an }{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid8878263\charrsid12327143 appeal}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10162326 , but he had}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 only received a copy of the judgment. On 8}{ \lang1033\langfe2057\super\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid10162326 th}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 July, 1986 he sent another letter to the Deputy Chief R}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10162326 eg}{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 istrar requesting for the same. It is not known whether he received a reply. It seems up to now he has not yet received a copy of the proceedings. \line It would appear that the appli}{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10162326 cant has taken steps to obtain the procee}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10162326\charrsid12327143 dings}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 from the court, but the court has so far failed to provide the documents in order to enable the applicant to file the record of appeal. In }{\ul\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 Mugo & Others }{ \ul\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid10162326 V.}{\b\ul\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 }{\ul\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10162326 W}{ \ul\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 anjiru and Another }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 (1970) E. A. 481 Duffus, p., was referring to Rule 9 of the East African Court of Appeal Rules 1954 which is almost similar to Rule 4 of Court of Appeal for East Africa Rules 1972. He quoted Corrie Ag. J. A. in the }{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10162326\charrsid12327143 decision}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 of }{\ul\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10162326 Shah v. Ja}{ \ul\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 m}{\ul\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10162326 n}{\ul\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 adas}{\ul\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10162326 }{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid10162326 (1959)}{\i\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10162326 EA. 838 at p.840}{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 . Duffus P. wert on to say: \line }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10162326 \par }\pard \s15\ql \li720\ri0\sb100\sa240\sbauto1\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\ipgp1\pararsid10162326 {\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 \'93 This, however, is only the general rule. This in the case of Shatt }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid10162326 V.}{\b\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 }{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 Tejwant \line Singh (1962) E. A. 497, this court decided that there was \'93sufficient reason\'94 where the delay had been attributable entirely to the courts and did not consider the merits of the case.\'94 }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10162326 \par }\pard \s15\ql \li0\ri0\sb100\sa240\sbauto1\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\ipgp1\pararsid10162326 {\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 It }{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10162326\charrsid12327143 would}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 appear to me that a refusal to grant leave to extend time to file an appeal would cause injustice especially as the } {\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10162326 delay was caused by the court in this case. I}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 t is true the affidavit did not s}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10162326 ta}{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 te that the prospects of the }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10162326\charrsid12327143 appeal}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10162326 to }{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10162326\charrsid12327143 succeed}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10162326 were good. On this point it was}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 stated in }{ \ul\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 Mugo v. Wanjiru }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10162326 (supra) by }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 Spry V-P., \line }{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10162326 \par }\pard \s15\ql \li720\ri0\sb100\sa240\sbauto1\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin720\itap0\ipgp1\pararsid10162326 {\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 \'93I would agree to this extent, that I do }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10162326 not think the fact that an ap}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 peal appears likely to succeed can of itself amount to a \'93sufficient reason\'94 . Normally, I think, sufficient reason must relate to the inability or failure to take the particular step in time, but I am not prepared to say that no other consideration may be invoked.\'94 \line }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10162326

\par }\pard \s15\ql \li0\ri0\sb100\sa240\sbauto1\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\ipgp1\pararsid10162326 {\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 It was not, therefore, necessary to refer to the prospects in this particular case, but may be necessary in other cases. I do not think that an injustice would result if time is granted to file the appeal. The sum of Shs.2,798,973/40 has already been paid to the respondent and, therefore, h. would not in anyway be prejudiced. \line }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10162326 \par }\pard \s15\ql \li0\ri0\sb100\sa240\sbauto1\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\ipgp1\pararsid12327143 {\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10162326 I would, therefore, invoke my}{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10162326\charrsid12327143 discretionary}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10162326 powers to grant }{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 leave to file the appeal outside the time prescribed by the Rul}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10162326 es within thirt}{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 y days from date hereof. Costs would abide the result of the appeal. \line }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10162326 \par }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 DATED at Kampala this 7}{\lang1033\langfe2057\super\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid10162326 th}{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 day of October, 1986. \line }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10162326 \par }\pard \s15\qc \li0\ri0\sb100\sa240\sbauto1\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\ipgp1\pararsid10162326 {\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 Signed: \line }{ \lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10162326 \par }\pard \s15\qr \li0\ri0\sb100\sa240\sbauto1\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\ipgp1\pararsid10162326 {\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 D. L. K. Lubogo, \line }{ \ul\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 AG. JUSTICE OF APPEAL. }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 \line }{\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid10162326 \par }\pard\plain \ql \li0\ri0\sl360\slmult1\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12327143 \fs24\lang2057\langfe2057\cgrid\langnp2057\langfenp2057 {\lang1033\langfe2057\langnp1033\insrsid12281330\charrsid12327143 \par }}