Kamanga Nkole Kalonji v Mwila and Anor (HP 726 of 2016) [2017] ZMHC 268 (12 June 2017)

Kamanga Nkole Kalonji v Mwila and Anor (HP 726 of 2016) [2017] ZMHC 268 (12 June 2017)

The matter was dismissed because both the plaintiff and the defendants failed to appear before the court on the scheduled dates.

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Citation
[2017] ZMHC 268
Parties
Plaintiff: Icamanga Nkole Icalonji; 1st Defendant: Grace Mwila; 2nd Defendant: Simunji Simunji
Court
High Court of Zambia
Jurisdiction
Zambia
Case Number
HP 726 of 2016
Procedural Posture
Civil / Dismissal for Want of Prosecution
Outcome
dismissed for want of prosecution
Legal Topics
Dismissal for Want of Prosecution
Source Language
en
Civil Procedure Dismissal for Want of Prosecution

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Parties

Icamanga Nkole Icalonji

Plaintiff

Grace Mwila

1st Defendant

Simunji Simunji

2nd Defendant

Procedural Posture

Civil / Dismissal for Want of Prosecution

  1. 1 Whether the matter should be dismissed for want of prosecution due to non-appearance of parties

Ratio Decidendi

The matter was dismissed because both the plaintiff and the defendants failed to appear before the court on the scheduled dates.

Court Disposition

dismissed for want of prosecution

Orders

  • The matter stands dismissed for want of prosecution.