Cases from High Court of Malawi
Eliza Misomali and Another v Esther Josephy and Another Land Causes Number 63 and 145 of 2023
Land Causes Number 63 and 145 of 2023The Claimants appealed to the High Court of Malawi against the decisions of the Traditional Authority and District Commissioner, which had vested owne...
Ellen Ngalande v Lewis Kamundi and Persons Unknown Civil Cause Number 270 of 2022
Civil Cause Number 270 of 2022The Claimant sought a permanent injunction and damages for trespass against the Defendants, asserting ownership of a piece of land in Blantyre Distric...
Khomba v Trustees of South End Eastern African Union of the Seventh Day Adventist
Civil Cause Number: 835/1990 ([1994] MLR 172 (HC))The Plaintiff brought the action against the Defendants, claiming damages for personal injuries sustained and for loss and damages allegedly caused b...
Esnart Khomba v Dorothy Gatoma and Another Land Cause Number 93 of 2023
Land Cause Number 93 of 2023The Claimant, residing in the United States, brought this claim to the High Court, Principal Registry, against the Defendants concerning a residential...
The State (On the application of Fabiano Piyano) and Lundu Nkhuku as Paramount Lundu & Others Judicial Review Case No. 23 of 2023
Judicial Review Case No. 23 of 2023The Claimant, who had been formally installed as Group Village Headman Gaga, sought judicial review in the High Court of Malawi, Principal Registry, a...
FDH Bank Ltd v Chengaikane Kahumbe Civil Appeal Number 7 of 2021 (Being IRC Matter Number 561 of 2016)
Civil Appeal Number 7 of 2021 (Being IRC Matter Number 561 of 2016)The Appellant, FDH Bank Limited, appealed to the High Court against a judgment by the Industrial Relations Court (IRC) that found the redundancy of th...
Eric Thomson and Others v Telekom Networks Malawi plc Civil Appeal Number 9 of 2023
Civil Appeal Number 9 of 2023The Appellant, Telekom Networks Malawi plc (TNM), applied to the High Court for a suspension of the enforcement of a judgment pending an appeal to the...
The State (On Application by Dr. Michael B. Usi) v The Acting Director of the Anti-Corruption Bureau
Judicial Review Cause No. 5 of 2025The Claimant [Applicant], sitting Vice President of the Republic of Malawi and a presidential candidate in the 16th of September, 2025 general electi...
Abeles v Viola
Civil Cause Number 1226 of 1990 (15 MLR 1)The Plaintiff appealed to the High Court, Principal Registry, against a ruling by the learned Registrar. The Registrar had found that the Defendant h...
Christopher Katopeka Kamanga v Yohane Malliot
Commercial Cause Number 348 of 2020The Claimant, having paid for 11 hectares of land, sought specific performance to compel the Defendant to sell him an additional 13 hectares that were...