Cases from Civil Division

Court: High Court of Malawi

72 cases

The Plaintiff appealed to the High Court against an order of the Registrar dismissing her action against the First Defendant for want of prosecution....

Date: March 21, 1986
Court: High Court of Malawi
Judge: His Honourable Justice L Unyolo

The Applicant sought a review in the High Court of Malawi against the decision of the Malawi Electoral Commission to exclude him from the official lis...

Date: September 09, 2025
Court: High Court of Malawi
Judge: Honourable Justice Howard Pemba

Finca Malawi Limited v Sellah Kambilinya Mtsekwe

Civil Appeal Case Number 13 of 2024 (Being IRC Matter No. 618 of 2019)

The Appellant appealed to the High Court, Principal Registry, Civil Division, against the decision of the Industrial Relations Court (IRC), which had...

Date: October 02, 2025
Court: High Court of Malawi
Judge: Honourable Justice M.A Tembo

Mchawa v National Bank of Malawi

Civil Cause Number 250 of 1989

The Plaintiff brought an action against the Defendant for damages arising from alleged negligence and breach of contract. The dispute originated from...

Date: June 06, 1991
Court: High Court of Malawi
Judge: Honourable Justice M. Mtegha

The Plaintiff appealed to the High Court, Principal Registry, against a decision of the Assistant Registrar to set aside a default judgment. The origi...

Date: July 23, 2008
Court: High Court of Malawi
Judge: Honourable Justice M.L. Kamwambe

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
Court: High Court of Malawi
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
Court: High Court of Malawi
Judge: Honourable Justice Nriva

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
Court: High Court of Malawi
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
Court: High Court of Malawi
Judge: Honourable Justice Mkandawire
Categories:
Law Of Torts

The Claimant brought a claim for damages in the High Court for personal injuries sustained due to the alleged negligence of the Defendant, a soft drin...

Date: December 23, 2021
Court: High Court of Malawi
Judge: Honourable Justice M.A Tembo