Principal Registry - 1997 August

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2 judgments

Citation	Judgment date
August 1997
Malinda and 1 other v The Attorney General (Civil Cause 1206 of 1993) [1997] MWHC 40 (14 August 1997) Plaintiff awarded K75,000 for 36 days' unlawful imprisonment; no punitive damages; defendants to pay costs. Tort – False/unlawful imprisonment; assessment of general damages for detention; impact of currency devaluation on quantum; absence of evidence for punitive/aggravated damages; alternative pleading and absence of defence affecting apportionment of liability.	14 August 1997
Manyungwa v Stagecoach (Mw) Limited (Civil Cause 825 of 1990) [1997] MWHC 38 (13 August 1997) Strike-out on Limitation Act grounds denied where neither party filed evidence on whether the claim was time-barred. :[	13 August 1997