High Court of Zambia - 2019 August

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Results. 7 judgments found.

7 judgments
August 2019
27 August 2019
15 August 2019
13 August 2019
Application for extension of time to appeal dismissed for inordinate delay, insufficient reasons and no grounds or prospects of success.
  • Civil procedure — Extension of time to appeal — Discretion guided by length and reasons for delay and, where appropriate, merits — Applicant must provide grounds/prospects of success — Procedural irregularities curable under rules permitting extension of time.
9 August 2019
7 August 2019
Application for default judgment dismissed; matter to proceed to hearing on merits, no order as to costs.
  • Civil procedure — default judgment — whether defendants’ non-appearance justified termination of proceedings; earlier originating summons default order set aside — matter re-commenced by writ — Order for Directions complied with — application dismissed.
7 August 2019
Interim injunction maintained to preserve status quo over disputed land where plaintiff holds a certificate of title.
  • Interlocutory injunctions — American Cyanamid principles — certificate of title as prima facie evidence of ownership — irreparable harm — balance of convenience — preservation of status quo — disputed land and improvements — unjust enrichment arguments.
6 August 2019