Cases from Civil Division
Court: High Court of Malawi
The Plaintiff appealed to the High Court against an order of the Registrar dismissing her action against the First Defendant for want of prosecution....
Charles J. Sandram v Malawi Electoral Commission
Electoral Matter No. 5 of 2025The 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...
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...
Francis Renso v Malawi Electoral Commission & Walter Nyamirandu Manda
Election Petition No. 54 OF 2025The Petitioner, an unsuccessful independent candidate, brought an electoral petition under section 100 of the Presidential, Parliamentary and Local Go...
Mchawa v National Bank of Malawi
Civil Cause Number 250 of 1989The Plaintiff brought an action against the Defendant for damages arising from alleged negligence and breach of contract. The dispute originated from...
Mphembedzu v Nico General Insurance Company Limited, Civil Cause Number 822 of 2007
Civil Cause Number 822 of 2007The Plaintiff appealed to the High Court, Principal Registry, against a decision of the Assistant Registrar to set aside a default judgment. The origi...
Malawi Hotel and conference Centre Ltd (previously known as Eclipse Limited) v. Blantyre City Council Land Cause No. 110 of 2015
Land Cause No. 110 of 2015The Claimant, formerly known as Eclipse Limited, sought an application for a stay of a ruling in the High Court, Principal Registry, which had dismiss...
Kasongo v Attorney General
Civil Cause Number 194 of 2017The 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...
Peter Miky Efange v The Attorney General
Civil Case No. 654 of 2006The Plaintiff sought an order in the High Court, Lilongwe District Registry, compelling the Defendant to pay post-judgment interest on a previously aw...
Jefred Brown Mchali v Collins J.F. Kajawa and Electoral Commission
Electoral Case Number 15 of 2014The Appellant, an independent parliamentary candidate, appealed to the High Court, Civil Division, by way of a petition under section 114 of the Parli...