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April 2011
Edson Ambulesi v The Republic (Bail Application 52 of 2011) [2011] MWHC 105 (20 April 2011)
Applicant detained beyond statutory 90‑day limit granted bail where the State failed to justify continued detention.
  • Criminal procedure — Bail — Pre‑trial detention exceeding 90 days under s.161G CP&EC without extension — Interests of justice — Conditions of bail.
20 April 2011
Council Of The University Of Malawi And Others v Kabwila-Kapasula And Others (Civil Cause 84 of 2011; MISC. Civil Cause No. 16 of 2011) [2011] MWHC 114 (13 April 2011)
Whether lecturers’ withholding of teaching was an unlawful strike and whether a mandatory injunction compelling them to teach was appropriate.
  • Labour Law — Industrial Action — Whether abstinence from lecturing constitutes a "strike" under the Labour Relations Act and the safety exception applies
  • Constitutional Law — Academic Freedom and Conscience — Whether compelling lecturers to teach violates section 33 rights
  • Civil Procedure — Interlocutory Mandatory Injunction — Exceptional relief, balance of convenience and the clean‑hands doctrine
13 April 2011
Dangwe & Anor. v Steco Ltd (Civil Cause 474 of 2010) [2011] MWHC 86 (11 April 2011)
11 April 2011