Mbazima V Tobacco Association of Zambia (SCZ 8 of 2021) 2022 ZMSC 48 (9 November 2022)
Mbazima V Tobacco Association of Zambia (SCZ 8 of 2021) 2022 ZMSC 48 (9 November 2022)
Mbazima V Tobacco Association of Zambia (SCZ 8 of 2021) 2022 ZMSC 48 (9 November 2022)
HOLDEN AT LUSAKA
(Civil Jurisdiction)
BETWEEN
For the Respondent: Ms. M. L. Nkhonde of Messrs Mweshi Banda and '
Associates
RULING
1.6. After hearing the parties, the High Court noted that the
misrepresentation.
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1.9. The Court of Appeal, in a nutshell, was of the view that the
court’s basis for the refusal was that the applicant did not
Act.
1.12. The single judge concluded that the intended appeal does
now decided to take his chance with the full Court, still
motion.
2.1. When the motion came up for hearing, the applicant made
2.2. For the sake of brevity, we shall not belabor or rehash all
clear.
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points of law. She quickly pointed out that the Rules of the
in our court.
2.4. She was, however, of the view that even if we allowed the
law that they seek to rely upon when moving the court but
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2.7. Besides the attempt to move the court under wrong rules,
2.8. It was for the foregoing reason that we refused to allow the
record of motion.
stated as follows:
2.11. We must again warn all litigants that come before us that
applications.
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207”.
reproduced, below:
court.
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tribunal.
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this court as, in his view, the issues he has raised in the
failed.
fact hear, the motion in its original form for the reasons we
court.
set aside.
4.10. Counsel submitted that the issue of locus standi has been
4.12. On the issue relating to the Court of Appeal not taking into
have it corrected.
appeal.
Act.
5.4. The two questions, as we see them are: first, whether the
proceedings.
show that the award must be set aside and leave to appeal
we stated as follows:
illustrate the fact that the courts may only set aside
below:
for setting aside an award let alone the basis for granting
5.21. We agree with the single judge that the applicant, in his
was still bound to fail on the merits for all the reasons we
Mtirnba Malila
CHIEF JUSTICE
J. K. Kabuka
SUPREME COURT JUDGE SUPREME COURT JUDGE