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CASE LAW / JURISPRUDENCE
Court Title Case citation (MNC) Judgement Date Summary
Supreme Court of Zambia Barclays Bank Zambia and Another V Mwanamuwila and Others (Appeal No. 70/2009) [2015] ZMSC 5 (22 January 2015); [2015] ZMSC 5 22 Jan 2015 baclays-bank-zambia-plc-staff-pension-fund-v-mwanamuwila.pdf 22 January 2015
Supreme Court of Zambia Kafue Horse Safaris Limited v Zambia Wildlife Authority and Attorney General (Appeal No. 13/2012) [2015] ZMSC 6 (18 January 2015); [2015] ZMSC 6 18 Jan 2015 The legal issues before the court were both procedural and substantive. Procedurally, the issue...
Supreme Court of Zambia Kanyama v The People (SCZ Appeal no 220/2011) [2015] ZMSC 7 (12 January 2015); [2015] ZMSC 7 12 Jan 2015 kanyama-v-people.pdf 12 January 2015
Supreme Court of Zambia Nkonde v Nkonde (Appeal No. 104/2010) [2015] ZMSC 8 (15 January 2015); [2015] ZMSC 8 15 Jan 2015 nkonde-v-nkonde.pdf 15 January 2015
Supreme Court of Zambia Shipe (Trustee The Salvation Army Zambia) and Others v Mung'ambata and Others (Parents Community School Committee) (Appeal No. 150/2009) [2015] ZMSC 9 (22 February 2015); [2015] ZMSC 9 22 Feb 2015 salvation-army.pdf 22 February 2015
Supreme Court of Zambia Ngulube v Malipenga (Appeal No. 18/2011) [2015] ZMSC 1 (12 January 2015); [2015] ZMSC 1 12 Jan 2015 (51)            SCZ JUDGMENT NO. 3/2015   IN THE SUPREME COURT FOR ZAMBIA                       ...
Supreme Court of Zambia Nyambe v Total Zambia Limited (SCZ Judgement No. 1/2015) [2015] ZMSC 2 (12 January 2015); [2015] ZMSC 2 12 Jan 2015 (1) SCZ Judgment No. 1/2015 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF ZAMBIA       APPEAL NO. 29/2011 HOLDEN AT...
Supreme Court of Zambia Falcon Press Limited and Another v Kangwa and Others (SCZ/8/308/2012) [2015] ZMSC 3 (14 January 2015); [2015] ZMSC 3 14 Jan 2015 SCZ RULING NO. 6/2015   IN THE SUPREME COURT OF ZAMBIA              SCZ/8/308/2012 HOLDEN AT...
Supreme Court of Zambia Shreeji Investments Limited v Zambia National Commercial Bank Plc (Appeal No. 143/2009) [2015] ZMSC 4 (20 January 2015); [2015] ZMSC 4 20 Jan 2015 (14)   SCZ Judgment No. 2/2015   IN THE SUPREME COURT OF ZAMBIA   APPEAL NO.143/2009 HOLDEN AT...
Supreme Court of Zambia ZESCO Limited v Maphenduka (Appeal No. 40/2008) [2015] ZMSC 10 (12 January 2015); [2015] ZMSC 10 12 Jan 2015 zesco-limited-vs-carolyne-maphenduka.pdf 12 January 2015
Supreme Court of Zambia Zambia Revenue Authority v Masiye (Appeal No. 56/2011) [2015] ZMSC 11 (12 February 2015); [2015] ZMSC 11 12 Feb 2015 zra-v-masiye.pdf 12 February 2015
Supreme Court of Zambia Ng'wane v Zambia Breweries Plc (Appeal No. 62/2011) [2015] ZMSC 12 (13 January 2015); [2015] ZMSC 12 13 Jan 2015 zambia-breweries.pdf 13 January 2015
Supreme Court of Zambia Yambayamba v Simbao (Appeal No. 56/2013) [2015] ZMSC 13 (18 February 2015); [2015] ZMSC 13 18 Feb 2015 yambayamba-v-simbao.pdf 18 February 2015
Supreme Court of Zambia Codeco Limited v Kangwa and Others (Appeal No. 199/2012) [2015] ZMSC 14 (10 February 2015); [2015] ZMSC 14 10 Feb 2015 codeco-v-kangwa.pdf 10 February 2015
Supreme Court of Zambia Phiri v The People (Appeal No. 192/2014) [2015] ZMSC 15 (2 February 2015); [2015] ZMSC 15 02 Feb 2015 daudi-phiri-vs-people-sc-j.pdf 2 February 2015
Supreme Court of Zambia Kolala and Others v The People (Appeal No. 548,549.550,551 of 2013) [2015] ZMSC 16 (2 February 2015); [2015] ZMSC 16 02 Feb 2015 kolala-v-people.pdf 2 February 2015
Supreme Court of Zambia Chansa and Others v People (Appeal Nos 314,315,316/2011) [2015] ZMSC 17 (2 February 2015); [2015] ZMSC 17 02 Feb 2015 chanda-vs-people.pdf 2 February 2015
Supreme Court of Zambia Wishimanga v NIEC (Appeal No. 50/2011) [2015] ZMSC 18 (3 February 2015); [2015] ZMSC 18 03 Feb 2015 talifellow-hurton-wishmanga-vs-niec-sc-j.pdf 3 February 2015
Supreme Court of Zambia Makumbi and Others v GreyTown Breweries Limited and Others (Appeal No. 032/2012) [2015] ZMSC 19 (14 May 2015); [2015] ZMSC 19 14 May 2015 makumbi-vs-greytown-breweries.pdf 14 May 2015
Supreme Court of Zambia Mabenga v Post Newspapers Limited (Appeal No. 069/2012) [2015] ZMSC 20 (20 May 2015); [2015] ZMSC 20 20 May 2015 The Supreme Court considered the matter as one concerning the perception or probability of bias...
Supreme Court of Zambia Lorenz v Zambia Revenue Authority (Appeal No. 192/2010) [2015] ZMSC 21 (18 May 2015); [2015] ZMSC 21 18 May 2015 hans-winfred-lorenz-vs-zambia-revenue-authority.pdf 18 May 2015
Supreme Court of Zambia Mbunda v Konkola Copper Mines PLC (Appeal No. 155/2012) [2015] ZMSC 22 (25 May 2015); [2015] ZMSC 22 25 May 2015 mbunda-vs-konkola-copper-mines.pdf 25 May 2015
Supreme Court of Zambia Barclays Bank Zambia PLC v Luwi and Another (Appeal No. 07/2012) [2015] ZMSC 23 (25 May 2015); [2015] ZMSC 23 25 May 2015 barclays-vs-lyuwi.pdf 25 May 2015
Supreme Court of Zambia Shankwaya v Nang'andu, Barclays Bank Zambia PLC and Attorney General (Appeal No. 8/2013) [2015] ZMSC 24 (25 May 2015); [2015] ZMSC 24 25 May 2015 rachel-shankwaya-lubinga-demetria-nangndu-barclays-bank-zambia-plc-attorney-general.pdf 25 May...
Supreme Court of Zambia Akapelwa (Sued as Induna Inete) and Others v Nyumbu (suing as Chief Chiyengele) (Appeal No. 004/2015) [2015] ZMSC 25 (20 May 2015); [2015] ZMSC 25 20 May 2015 What is a “serious question to be tried’ for purposes of granting an injunction; What accounts for...
Supreme Court of Zambia People v Liato (Appeal No. 291/2014) [2015] ZMSC 26 (1 June 2015); [2015] ZMSC 26 01 Jun 2015 Criminal Procedure- s71(1) of the Forfeiture of Proceeds Crime Act No.19 of 2010- meaning of ...
Supreme Court of Zambia Attorney General v Chibaya and Others (Appeal No. 70/2011) [2015] ZMSC 27 (9 June 2015); [2015] ZMSC 27 09 Jun 2015 ag-v-chibaya.pdf 9 June 2015
Supreme Court of Zambia Banda v People (Appeal No. 124 of 2014) [2015] ZMSC 28 (2 June 2015); [2015] ZMSC 28 02 Jun 2015 banda-v-people.pdf 2 June 2015
Supreme Court of Zambia Kalaluka v People (Appeal No. 06 of 2015) [2015] ZMSC 29 (2 June 2015); [2015] ZMSC 29 02 Jun 2015 kalaluka-v-people.pdf 2 June 2015
Supreme Court of Zambia Mumba v People (Appeal No. 45/2015) [2015] ZMSC 30 (2 June 2015); [2015] ZMSC 30 02 Jun 2015 mumba-v-people.pdf 2 June 2015
Supreme Court of Zambia Mwanza v People (Appeal No. 261A of 2014) [2015] ZMSC 31 (2 June 2015); [2015] ZMSC 31 02 Jun 2015 mwanza-v-people.pdf 2 June 2015
Supreme Court of Zambia Nkoma v People (Appeal No. 52 of 2015) [2015] ZMSC 32 (2 June 2015); [2015] ZMSC 32 02 Jun 2015 nkoma-v-people.pdf 2 June 2015
Supreme Court of Zambia Konkola Copper Mines PLC v Nyasulu and Other (Appeal No.1/2012) [2015] ZMSC 33 (1 April 2015); [2015] ZMSC 33 01 Apr 2015 kcm-supreme-court-2-april-2015.pdf 1 April 2015
High Court Investrust Bank PLC and First Alliance Bank (Z) Limited v Kavino Limited and Others (2012/HPC/0166) [2015] ZMHC 32 (14 April 2015); [2015] ZMHC 32 15 Apr 2015 investrust-bank-plc-vs-first-alliance-bank-z-limited.pdf 14 April 2015
High Court Oosthuizen and Others v Standard Chartered Bank Zambia PLC and Others (2013/HPC/0414) [2015] ZMHC 10 (23 April 2015); [2015] ZMHC 10 24 Apr 2015 jan-nicolas-costhuizen-vs-standard-chartered-bank-zambia-plc.pdf 23 April 2015
High Court Noble v Kriel (2014/HP/D157) [2015] ZMHC 34 (7 April 2015); [2015] ZMHC 34 08 Apr 2015 kim-alexandra-noble-vs-andrews-jacobus-kriel.pdf 7 April 2015
High Court Nchito v Attorney General (2015/HP/358) [2015] ZMHC 35 (13 April 2015); [2015] ZMHC 35 13 Apr 2015     IN THE HIGH COURT FOR ZAMBIA AT THE PRINCIPAL REGISTRY HOLDEN AT LUSAKA (Civil Jurisdiction)...
High Court Kakompe v Kakompe (2014/HP/D.234) [2015] ZMHC 33 (9 April 2015); [2015] ZMHC 33 10 Apr 2015 myra-kapisha-kakompe-vs-samson-kakompe.pdf 9 April 2015
High Court National Food Nutrition Commission v Banda (2014/HP/1328) [2015] ZMHC 43 (20 April 2015); [2015] ZMHC 43 21 Apr 2015 national-food-nutrition-commission-vs-mpango-banda.pdf 20 April 2015
High Court Nel v Ukzed Cars Limited (2014/HPC/0053) [2015] ZMHC 15 (27 April 2015); [2015] ZMHC 15 28 Apr 2015 peter-john-nel-vs-ukzed-car-limited.pdf 27 April 2015
High Court Pulse Financial Limited v Kumwenda (2014/HP/0404) [2015] ZMHC 36 (27 April 2015); [2015] ZMHC 36 28 Apr 2015 pulse-financial-limited-vs-jaqueline-kumwenda.pdf 27 April 2015
High Court Harry v Rainball Plastic Limited (2014/HP/A030) [2015] ZMHC 17 (20 April 2015); [2015] ZMHC 17 21 Apr 2015 sakala-boti-harry-vs-rainball-plastic-limited.pdf 20 April 2015
High Court People v Conslata Tembo (HP44/2015) [2015] ZMHC 18 (25 March 2015); [2015] ZMHC 18 26 Mar 2015 people-vs-conslata-tembo.pdf 25 March 2015
High Court People v Given Phiri (HT/22/2015) [2015] ZMHC 19 (12 March 2015); [2015] ZMHC 19 13 Mar 2015 people-vs-given-phiri.pdf 12 March 2015
High Court People v Likumbi (HT/23/2015) [2015] ZMHC 20 (15 March 2015); [2015] ZMHC 20 16 Mar 2015 people-vs-jonas-likumbi.pdf 15 March 2015
High Court People v Kayombo Steven (HT/29/2015) [2015] ZMHC 21 (15 March 2015); [2015] ZMHC 21 16 Mar 2015 people-vs-kayombo-steven.pdf 15 March 2015
High Court People v Kasonkomona and Banda (HP/42/2015) [2015] ZMHC 22 (19 April 2015); [2015] ZMHC 22 20 Apr 2015 people-vs-nasson-kasonkomona.pdf 19 April 2015
High Court Value Auto Spares Limited v Shyamal Patel (2014/HP/1531) [2015] ZMHC 23 (22 January 2015); [2015] ZMHC 23 23 Jan 2015 value-auto-spares-limited-vs-shyamal-patel.pdf 22 January 2015
High Court Zambia National Commercial Bank PLC (2014/HPC/0421) [2015] ZMHC 24 (21 April 2015); [2015] ZMHC 24 22 Apr 2015 zambia-national-commercial-bank-plc-vs-diamond-electronics-z-limited.pdf 21 April 2015
High Court Asafa v Shimukonga (sued as current Chairman General of the Cross Border Traders Association) (2006/HP/0719) [2015] ZMHC 25 (4 May 2015); [2015] ZMHC 25 05 May 2015 abdul-kadir-asafa-vs-greenwell-shimukonga.pdf 4 May 2015

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