Cases from High Court of Malawi

100 cases

Florence Chanika v Joseph MacNewton Mwalilino

Matrimonial Cause No. 15 of 2023

The Petitioner sought the dissolution of her relationship with the Respondent through a Petition for Divorce, alongside ancillary reliefs including ch...

Date: April 18, 2024
Judge: Honourable Justice Fiona Atupele Mwale.

The Applicant sought variation of bail conditions in the High Court, Financial Crimes Division, after being released on bail by the Chief Resident Mag...

Date: August 01, 2023
Judge: Honourable Justice R.E. Kapindu, PhD

The Plaintiff commenced an action in the High Court against the First Defendant, the employer of the pick-up driver, seeking damages for negligence ar...

Date: December 08, 1995
Judge: His Honourable Justice L Unyolo

The Petitioner initiated proceedings in the High Court, Principal Registry, for the determination of matrimonial property distribution following the d...

Date: August 31, 2020
Judge: Honourable Justice S.A. Kalembera

The Claimant sought declarations and damages in the High Court, Principal Registry, against the healthcare provider, his employer, the government mini...

Date: October 28, 2025
Judge: Justice M.A. Tembo
Categories:
Damages

The Claimant, formerly known as Eclipse Limited, sought an application for a stay of a ruling in the High Court, Principal Registry, which had dismiss...

Date: March 26, 2019
Judge: Honourable Justice Kenyatta Nyirenda

Kasongo v Attorney General

Civil Cause Number 194 of 2017

The Claimant applied to the High Court, Principal Registry, for an order to strike out the Defence due to the Defendant’s repeated failure to comply w...

Date: May 07, 2019
Judge: Honourable Justice Nriva

Joana Phiri v Smith Kamwangala

Commercial Cause Number 426 of 2022

The Claimant sought an order in the High Court for the payment of K15,750,000.00, along with interest and costs, under a promissory note allegedly iss...

Date: May 30, 2025
Judge: Honourable Justice Trouble Kalua
Categories:
Law Of Evidence Commercial Law

The Plaintiff sought an order in the High Court, Lilongwe District Registry, compelling the Defendant to pay post-judgment interest on a previously aw...

Date: December 31, 2006
Judge: K.T. Manda, Senior Deputy Registrar

Kalea v Attorney General

[1993] 16(1) MLR 152 (HC)

 The Plaintiff, Rosemary Kalea, aged 30 at the material times, brought an action against the Defendant for damages arising from alleged medical neglig...

Date: July 27, 1993
Judge: Honourable Justice Mkandawire
Categories:
Law Of Torts