Supreme Court of Zambia - 2015 February

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10 judgments
February 2015
A certificate of title is conclusive ownership; community school registration and donor funding do not divest title absent pleaded, proved fraud.
  • Property law — Conclusive effect of certificate of title; Fraud allegations — must be specifically pleaded and strictly proved; Community schools — registration/financing does not transfer legal title; Management by PTA vs proprietary ownership; Subdivision of titled land — statutory procedure required; Locus standi and waiver by failure to raise preliminary objection.
22 February 2015
18 February 2015
12 February 2015
10 February 2015
Dismissal substituted with prescribed discharge where misconduct proven but employer imposed wrong penalty.
  • Employment law — disciplinary procedures — unauthorised absence/desertion — distinction between dismissal and discharge under employer's disciplinary code — appellate review of factual findings.
6 February 2015
Dismissal of a director for losses caused by a subordinate was wrongful where evidence showed supervisory failures at lower levels, not the director.
  • Employment law — unfair dismissal — sufficiency of facts to justify disciplinary dismissal — imputation of negligence to head of department — reliance on disciplinary proceedings and audit reports — remedies: damages, accrued benefits and interest.
4 February 2015
3 February 2015
2 February 2015
2 February 2015
2 February 2015