Cases from 2018
Chikondi Banda v Satemwa Tea Estate Company (Personal Injury 219 of 2016) 2018 MWHC 781
Personal Injury Case Number 219 of 2016The Defendant applied to the High Court, Principal Registry, for an order setting aside a default judgment that had been dismissed by the Assistant Registrar. Following the dismissal, the Defendant ob...
The Plaintiff, representing himself and vendors of Kachere Market, filed an originating summons in the High Court, Principal Registry, seeking declarations and orders against the Defendant, Blantyre C...
Chinyama Taumbe Phiri v Martina Kachere Civil Cause No. 282 of 2016
Civil Cause No. 282 of 2016The Claimant sought an order to dispense with mediation and for further directions in a claim for a declaration of a resulting trust over a property. The proceedings were initiated in July 2016 with a...
Namata v. Republic
MSCA Criminal Appeal No. 13 of 2015 (Being Criminal Case Number 65 of 2013, High Court of Malawi, Lilongwe Registry)The Appellant appealed to the Supreme Court of Appeal against two convictions entered by the High Court for theft and money laundering, arising from allegations that he stole over K24 million from Gov...
Yusuf Taibu and others v Blantyre City Council and Town and Country Planning Board, Civil Cause Number 481 of 2015
Civil Cause Number 481 of 2015The Defendant, Blantyre City Assembly, sought an order from the High Court to strike out the Plaintiffs' action for want of prosecution and for disclosing no reasonable cause of action. The Plaintiffs...