High Court General Division judgments for the year... 2003
January, 2003
- Michail Jama Ali t/a Putland Importing Company v Ali Dere & Ors. (Civil Cause 3684 of 2002) [2003] MWHC 2 (09 January 2003);
- Ngulube v The Upper Shire Diocese of the Anglican Church (Civil Cause 2560 of 2002) [2003] MWHC 3 (09 January 2003);
- Ngwira v The Editor, Daily Times (Civil Cause 325 of 1999) [2003] MWHC 4 (09 January 2003);
- Sakala v The Registered Trustees of The Designated School Board (Civil Cause 2652 of 1999) [2003] MWHC 5 (12 January 2003);
- R v Kambalame (Criminal Cause 108 of 2002) [2003] MWHC 6 (19 January 2003);
- Shire Ltd v Rimo Supplies (Civil Cause 1488 of 1999) [2003] MWHC 7 (20 January 2003);
- Coelho v Custodio (Civil Cause 1603 of 2002) [2003] MWHC 8 (29 January 2003);
- Chipeta v Neno (Civil Cause 2463 of 1999) [2003] MWHC 9 (30 January 2003);
- National Democratic Alliance v Thom Chiumia & Ors. (Civil Cause 58 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 10 (30 January 2003);
February, 2003
- Harawa v Wheels of Africa (MW) (Civil Cause 405 of 2001) [2003] MWHC 11 (04 February 2003);
- Chasweka v Bashir Ishmael Wholesalers (Civil Cause 2579 of 1999) [2003] MWHC 12 (06 February 2003);
- Lihoma v Attorney General (Civil Cause 114 of 2001) [2003] MWHC 13 (09 February 2003);
- Apex Holding v Venetian Blind Specialist Ltd (Civil Cause 1040 of 1994) [2003] MWHC 14 (10 February 2003);
- Rimon Supplies v Prime Insurance (Civil Cause 106 of 1998) [2003] MWHC 15 (13 February 2003);
- R v Seleman (68 of 2002) [2003] MWHC 109 (18 February 2003);
- Katundu Haulage Ltd v Attorney General (Misc. Civil Cause 12 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 16 (19 February 2003);
- Kapelemera v Duwe Motors (Civil Cause 1278 of 1998) [2003] MWHC 17 (20 February 2003);
- Bondwe & Ors. v Ministry of Education (Misc. Cause 80 of 1997) [2003] MWHC 18 (24 February 2003);
- Nchiza & Anor. v MTL & Anor. (Civil Cause 1093 of 2002) [2003] MWHC 19 (24 February 2003);
- Patel v Mlombe (Civil Cause 3576 of 2002) [2003] MWHC 20 (24 February 2003);
- Chiwanda v Attorney General (Civil Cause 3556 of 2002) [2003] MWHC 21 (25 February 2003);
- Kachingwe v Mtafu (Civil Cause 1800 of 1995) [2003] MWHC 22 (27 February 2003);
March, 2003
- Mhango v Alliance for Democracy AFORD (Civil Cause 3918 of 2002) [2003] MWHC 23 (03 March 2003);
- Ligomba v R (Misc. Criminal Application 33 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 24 (05 March 2003);
- State & Anor. v Phiri (Misc. Civil Cause 89 of 2002) [2003] MWHC 25 (11 March 2003);
- Masankhula v Chama (4 of 1999) [2003] MWHC 110 (19 March 2003);
- Govati v BP Malawi Ltd (Civil Cause 469 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 114 (20 March 2003);
- Malinki v Khan (3004 of 1998) [2003] MWHC 97 (31 March 2003);
April, 2003
- R v Jackson (3 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 111 (01 April 2003);
- Kara & Ors. (94 of 2002) [2003] MWHC 112 (07 April 2003);
- Mangwiro v State (Criminal Appeal 34 of 2002) [2003] MWHC 100 (10 April 2003);
- R v Brian Jackson Malola Idi (Confirmation Case 658 of 2000) [2003] MWHC 101 (10 April 2003);
- R v George Hanyakuwa & Ors. (Confirmation Case 579 of 2001) [2003] MWHC 102 (11 April 2003);
- Gulumba v R (Misc. Criminal Application 51 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 115 (14 April 2003);
- Gulumba v R (Misc. Criminal Application 51 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 27 (14 April 2003);
- Chirwa v Juma & Anor. (Civil Cause 3794 of 2002) [2003] MWHC 28 (15 April 2003);
- Mpata v Attorney General (Civil Cause 2468 of 2001) [2003] MWHC 29 (16 April 2003);
- R v John Ayami (Confirmation Case 660 of 2001) [2003] MWHC 104 (16 April 2003);
- R v Victor Chibisa Kapachika (Confirmation Case 497 of 2001) [2003] MWHC 103 (16 April 2003);
- R v Khasu (Misc. Criminal Application 61 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 30 (23 April 2003);
- Chikumbanje v Indefund Ltd (Civil Cause 340 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 31 (27 April 2003);
- Lesotho Haps Development Co (Pvt) Ltd v Press & Shire Clothing Ltd & Anor. (Civil Cause 1405 of 1996) [2003] MWHC 32 (27 April 2003);
May, 2003
- R v Bengo (15 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 113 (08 May 2003);
- Makonyola v R (Criminal Appeal 13 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 33 (25 May 2003);
- Chimangeni v R (Criminal Appeal 2 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 34 (27 May 2003);
- R v Nazombe (Confirmation Case 687 of 2000) [2003] MWHC 35 (28 May 2003);
- R v Zinkambani (Confirmation Case 481 of 2000) [2003] MWHC 36 (28 May 2003);
- Mdeza v Price Worth Wholesalers (Civil Cause 266 of 2002) [2003] MWHC 37 (31 May 2003);
June, 2003
- Mpinganjira (N) v State & Anor. (Misc. Civil Cause 63 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 38 (01 June 2003);
- R v Amani (Confirmation Case 144 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 39 (05 June 2003);
- R v Banda (Confirmation Case 884 of 2002) [2003] MWHC 40 (05 June 2003);
- In re: Ministry of Finance Ex Parte SGS Malawi Limited (Civil Application 40 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 41 (09 June 2003);
July, 2003
- Mangisoni v Mangisoni (Civil Cause 494 of 2000) [2003] MWHC 42 (02 July 2003);
- Candlex Ltd v Katsonga (Civil Cause 680 of 2002) [2003] MWHC 43 (07 July 2003);
- John & Anor. v State (Criminal Appeal 31 of 2002) [2003] MWHC 105 (09 July 2003);
- Mwapasa & Anor. v Stanbic Bank Ltd (Misc. Civil Cause 110 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 44 (14 July 2003);
- R v Kamuna (Confirmation Case 669 of 2002) [2003] MWHC 45 (23 July 2003);
- R v Manyozo (Confirmation Case 431 of 2002) [2003] MWHC 46 (23 July 2003);
- R v Phiri (WK) (Confirmation Case 430 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 47 (23 July 2003);
- Kamwana & Anor. v Shire Highlands Hotel (Civil Cause 2152 of 2002) [2003] MWHC 48 (31 July 2003);
- Likoswe v Shire Bus Lines Ltd (Civil Cause 556 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 49 (31 July 2003);
- Mpanga v Dzuka Publishing Co. Ltd (Civil Cause 1272 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 50 (31 July 2003);
August, 2003
- Gangawako & Ors. v R (Criminal Appeal 25 of 2002) [2003] MWHC 116 (03 August 2003);
- Gangawako & Ors. v R (Criminal Appeal 25 of 2002) [2003] MWHC 51 (03 August 2003);
- R v Kayange (Confirmation Case 458 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 52 (03 August 2003);
- Kumbikano v R (Criminal Appeal 29 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 53 (12 August 2003);
- Tembo (JZU) & Anor. v Attorney General (Civil Appeal 50 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 54 (26 August 2003);
- Manda v Malawi Social Acton Fund (Civil Cause 756 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 55 (31 August 2003);
September, 2003
- Joyce Banda Fondation v New Building Society (475 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 98 (01 September 2003);
- Matimba v Maonga & Anor. (Civil Cause 3608 of 1999) [2003] MWHC 56 (01 September 2003);
- Godileki & Anor. v Chinoy & Anor. (Civil Cause 3318 of 2002) [2003] MWHC 58 (08 September 2003);
- Makuludzo v Attorney General (Civil Cause 2273 of 2001) [2003] MWHC 57 (08 September 2003);
- Ex Parte: Nankwenya; In Re: S. 42 (2) of the Constitution of Malawi and the Matter of Habeas Corpus (Misc. Criminal Application 62 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 59 (18 September 2003);
- R v Lamusesi (Confirmation Case 1468 of 2001) [2003] MWHC 117 (24 September 2003);
- R v Lamusesi (Confirmation Case 1468 of 2001) [2003] MWHC 60 (24 September 2003);
- Chawinga & Anor. v Attorney General (Civil Cause 97 of 2002) [2003] MWHC 61 (29 September 2003);
October, 2003
- Njikho & Ors. v Shire Bus Lines (Civil Cause 66 of 2002) [2003] MWHC 62 (01 October 2003);
- R v Chabwera (Confirmation Case 728 of 2002) [2003] MWHC 63 (02 October 2003);
- R v Chapendeka & Ors. (Confirmation Case 451 of 2000) [2003] MWHC 64 (02 October 2003);
- R v Chikopa (Confirmation Case 530 of 2000) [2003] MWHC 65 (02 October 2003);
- R v Chimaliro & Ors. (Confirmation Case 461 of 2000) [2003] MWHC 66 (02 October 2003);
- R v Mustafa (Confirmation Case 523 of 2001) [2003] MWHC 67 (02 October 2003);
- R v Raphel (Confirmation Case 465 of 2000) [2003] MWHC 68 (02 October 2003);
- R v Silaji (Confirmation Case 452 of 2002) [2003] MWHC 69 (02 October 2003);
- R v Tembo (Confirmation Case 726 of 2000) [2003] MWHC 70 (02 October 2003);
- Re Grain and Milling Company Limited (114 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 99 (02 October 2003);
- Public Affairs Commission v Attorney General & Anor. (Civil Cause 1875 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 71 (05 October 2003);
- Apex Car Sales v Attorney General & Anor. (Civil Cause 3645 of 2001) [2003] MWHC 72 (09 October 2003);
- American Stores Ltd v Attorney General (Civil Cause 713 of 1994) [2003] MWHC 73 (21 October 2003);
- Preferential Trade Area Bank v ESCOM & Ors. (Civil Cause 238 of 2000) [2003] MWHC 74 (22 October 2003);
- Lambat t/a Truck Trailer v Leyland DAF Ltd (Civil Cause 3053 of 2002) [2003] MWHC 75 (28 October 2003);
- Maida v Maida & Anor. (Civil Cause 14 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 76 (28 October 2003);
- Malinga v R (Criminal Appeal 22 of 2002) [2003] MWHC 78 (29 October 2003);
- Mwambungu v Shalom Co. & Ors. (Civil Cause 553 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 77 (29 October 2003);
November, 2003
- Kalinda v Limbe Leaf Tobacco Ltd (Civil Cause 542 of 1995) [2003] MWHC 79 (20 November 2003);
- Magola v Press Corporation Ltd (Civil Cause 3719 of 1998) [2003] MWHC 80 (20 November 2003);
- Nkhwazi v Commercial Bank of Malawi Ltd (Civil Cause 233 of 1999) [2003] MWHC 81 (20 November 2003);
- Phoso v Wheels of Africa (Malawi) Ltd (Civil Cause 1792 of 1995) [2003] MWHC 82 (20 November 2003);
- ABC Cosmos Ltd v Cida Building Contractors (Civil Cause 400 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 83 (30 November 2003);
- Khembo v Weekly Chronicle Newspaper (Civil Cause 3670 of 1998) [2003] MWHC 84 (30 November 2003);
- Manyusa v Police Service Commission & Anor. (Civil Cause 101 of 2001) [2003] MWHC 85 (30 November 2003);
- Vinyo v Unitrans Malawi Ltd (Civil Cause 3729 of 2001) [2003] MWHC 86 (30 November 2003);
December, 2003
- Joseph Mpasu v R (Misc. Criminal Application 38 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 106 (03 December 2003);
- R v Suleman & Anor. (Criminal Cause 144 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 88 (07 December 2003);
- Sinalo v Administrator General (Civil Cause 1209 of 1999) [2003] MWHC 87 (07 December 2003);
- R v Suleman & Anor. (Criminal Cause 144 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 89 (09 December 2003);
- National Bank of Malawi Limited v Continental Traders Limited & Anor. (Misc. Application 11 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 107 (11 December 2003);
- Zomba Municipal Assembly v Council of the University of Malawi (Civil Cause 3567 of 2000) [2003] MWHC 90 (11 December 2003);
- Tratsel Supplies Limited v Attorney General (Civil Cause 1798 of 2001) [2003] MWHC 91 (15 December 2003);
- Liquidator, Import and Export (MW) Limited v Kankwangwa & Ors. (Civil Appeal 52 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 92 (21 December 2003);
- Daudi v SUCOMA (Civil Cause 3191 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 93 (23 December 2003);
- Hawkens & Ors. v Mliner (Civil Cause 3019 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 94 (28 December 2003);
- Katsonga v Candlex Ltd (Civil Cause 3155 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 95 (28 December 2003);
- R v Akimu (Revision Case 9 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 96 (28 December 2003);
- Candlex Ltd v Katsonga (Civil Cause 680 of 2000) [2003] MWHC 1 (31 December 2003);
- Capital Investment Ltd v Makadia (Civil Cause 495 of 2003) [2003] MWHC 73 (31 December 2003);
- Dimon (Malawi) Ltd v Munyolo (Civil Cause 298 of 2002) [2003] MWHC 74 (31 December 2003);
- Far Distributor v Chihana (Civil Cause 253 of 2004) [2003] MWHC 75 (31 December 2003);
- Kumwenda v Gaffar (Civil Cause 220 of 2002) [2003] MWHC 76 (31 December 2003);
- Luhanga v Bakali & Anor. (Civil Cause 438 of 2005) [2003] MWHC 77 (31 December 2003);
- Machimbuza v Attorney General (Civil Cause 380 of 2004) [2003] MWHC 78 (31 December 2003);
- Majoh v Konyani (Civil Cause 329 of 2004) [2003] MWHC 79 (31 December 2003);
- Makolego & Company v Phiri t/a Lloyds Electrical & Building Contractors (Civil Cause 127 of 2004) [2003] MWHC 80 (31 December 2003);
- Mbowani v Kadango (Civil Cause 379 of 2004) [2003] MWHC 81 (31 December 2003);
- Mwanjala v Njobvu Estate (Civil Cause 360 of 2004) [2003] MWHC 82 (31 December 2003);
- Nyirenda v Pride Africa (Civil Cause 3646 of 2001) [2003] MWHC 2 (31 December 2003);
- Screenvision Electrical & Sattelite Specialist v Kanjira (Civil Cause 238 of 2004) [2003] MWHC 83 (31 December 2003);
- Seagull Tex v Krazy Kool Beverages Ltd (Civil Cause 388 of 2005) [2003] MWHC 84 (31 December 2003);