Malawi Supreme Court of Appeal - 2022 September

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September 2022
Court allowed amendment of grounds and limited fresh documentary evidence alleging perceived judicial bias, distinguishing bias from misconduct.
Civil procedure – Leave to amend Notice and Grounds of Appeal – Court’s discretion to allow amendments at any stage – Fresh evidence on appeal – admissibility test (reasonable diligence and materiality) – Single-member jurisdiction to hear procedural leave applications – Allegations of perceived bias distinct from judicial misconduct – Judicial Service Commission not sole forum for appellate consideration of bias-related grounds.
26 September 2022