Constitutional Court of Zambia - 2021 May

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May 2021
Application seeking re-interpretation of Article 106 was dismissed as abuse of process; only Article 70(2)(f) question remains.
Constitutional interpretation — Article 106 (presidential term limits) — finality of constitutional adjudication — res judicata/abuse of process — functus officio — Article 70(2)(f) (suspended sentence and parliamentary eligibility) — procedural dismissal.
18 May 2021
Application to reinterpret minimum academic qualification requirement dismissed as res judicata in light of prior Constitutional Court decision.
Constitutional interpretation – Article 70(1)(d) – Minimum academic qualification (Grade 12 certificate or equivalent) – Res judicata – Functus officio – Electoral qualification – Interpretation previously settled by Constitutional Court (Bizwayo Newton Nkunika).
14 May 2021