Cases from High Court of Malawi
Mwalwanda v Sipedi [1990] 13 MLR 278
(Civil Cause Number 140 of 1989)The Applicant sought relief by originating motion under the Loans Recovery Act, Cap. 6:04, against the Respondent concerning a money-lending transacti...
The State, on the application of Blantyre City Council v The Ombudsman
Civil Cause Number 132 of 2024The Applicant, Blantyre City Council, sought leave from the High Court to apply for judicial review out of time. The dispute originated from a complai...
Blantyre City Council and another vs Luka Milanda and another Land Cause Number 5 of 2024
Land Cause Number 5 of 2024The Claimants brought an action against the Defendants in the High Court, Principal Registry, seeking an order for a permanent injunction and damages....
Annie Mazinga vs John Mazinga and others
Land Cause Number 93 of 2023The Claimant sought a declaration in the High Court, Principal Registry, that she was the rightful owner of a piece of land in Samuti Village, Traditi...
Charles Nkhoma v Malawi Revenue Authority Civil Cause Number 114 of 2014
Civil Cause Number 114 of 2014The Claimant sought damages in the High Court of Malawi against the Defendant for false imprisonment, malicious prosecution, and defamation. The Claim...
Rankin Bwanali vs Roads Authority
Civil Cause Number 293 of 2019The Claimant sought damages for alleged negligence against the Defendant, a statutory body responsible for road construction. The Claimant, a leasehol...
Mrs Angelina Gilbert (on her own behalf and on behalf of the beneficiaries of the estate of Mr K.J. Chisale) vs Mrs Felister Cup (on her own behalf and on behalf of the Namilazi and Namagaseni families)
Civil Cause Number 135 of 2024The Court, sitting in the High Court’s Civil Division, entered judgment for the Claimant after striking out the Defendant’s defence. The Claimant had...
Cloud Innovation Limited v Brian Munyao Longwe Civil Cause Number 380 of 2022
Civil Cause Number 380 of 2022The Claimant, an internet protocol management company, brought a claim for defamation against the Defendant, a former director of the African Network...
Justin Andison v Republic
Bail Application Cause Number 125 of 2021The Applicant sought bail pending trial in the High Court, Zomba District Registry, following prolonged pre-trial detention on a murder allegation. Th...
Dan Dice v Loius Kambuwa and Others Land Cause Number 92 of 2020
Land Cause Number 92 of 2020The Defendants, having had their defence struck out for failing to comply with an Order for Directions, applied to the High Court, Principal Registry,...