Constitutional Court of Zambia - 2018 December

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December 2018
A Constitutional Court dismissed a petition challenging a High Court consent judgment; Commission decisions are reviewable by the High Court.
Judicial Complaints Commission – constitutional body – decisions amenable to judicial review; High Court jurisdiction over procedural/natural justice challenges; consent judgment – non-party cannot set aside; Article 236, Article 128, Article 144.
11 December 2018
Whether a presidential period straddling two constitutional regimes counts as a "full term" under Article 106.
Constitutional interpretation – presidential term limits – Article 106(3) and (6) – transitional provisions – literal versus purposive/holistic interpretation – standing and ripeness for constitutional questions.
7 December 2018