Year 2021

Cases from 2021

5 cases

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 drinks manufacturer. The Claimant asserted that he had...

December 23, 2021
High Court of Malawi
Honourable Justice M.A Tembo
Civil Division

Alinafe Banda & Another v Jericho Chimoto Banda

Civil Review Cause No. 170 of 2021 (Being Civil Cause Number 170 of 2018 in the Senior Resident Magistrate's Court sitting at Lilongwe)

The High Court, Lilongwe District Registry, received a matter by way of reference from the Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court sitting at Lilongwe for review of a default judgment, pursuant to its supe...

November 15, 2021
High Court of Malawi
Honourable Justice William Yakuwawa Msiska
Civil Division

The Second Defendant applied to the High Court, Principal Registry, to strike out the Claimants' case due to their failure to comply with a court direction. The matter was commenced by the Claimants i...

July 19, 2021
High Court of Malawi
Honourable Justice M.A Tembo
Civil Division

The Claimant, a petroleum company, sought an order to restore its matter to the cause list after the High Court, Commercial Division, had dismissed it for want of prosecution. The dispute arose from a...

June 29, 2021
High Court of Malawi
Honourable Justice M.T Msungama
Commercial Division

The State (On the Application of ADMARC Limited) v The Ombudsman

Judicial Review Case number 137 of 2018 (High Court)

The Claimant, ADMARC Limited, sought judicial review in the High Court, Principal Registry, against a determination by the Ombudsman concerning the unfair dismissal of a former employee. The former em...

June 23, 2021
High Court of Malawi
Honourable Justice M.A Tembo
Civil Division