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May 2022
Soko v Chisale (Civil Cause 760 of 2020) [2022] MWHCCiv 35 (10 May 2022)
Abuse of public office and armed intimidation in a traffic dispute justified aggravated and exemplary awards for assault and false imprisonment.
  • Tort — assault and false imprisonment; assessment of damages; aggravated and exemplary (punitive) damages; abuse of public office by security officer; use of firearm as aggravating factor; mitigation for claimant’s conduct.
10 May 2022
Soko v Chisale (Civil Cause 760 of 2020) [2022] MWHCCiv 36 (10 May 2022)
A presidential security officer’s abusive conduct warranted compensatory, aggravated and exemplary damages totaling MK10,000,000.
  • Tort — assault and false imprisonment; assessment of damages; aggravated and exemplary/punitive damages; abuse of public office by security officer; mitigation; combined‑issue approach to quantum.
10 May 2022
Chitenthe Kachali & Ors. v the Attorney General (The Inspector General of Police) (Civil Cause 598 of 2018) [2022] MWHCCiv 73 (9 May 2022)
9 May 2022