Manasseh Slabasimi (HP 832 of 2016) [2017] ZMHC 231 (12 June 2017)
The matter was dismissed for want of prosecution as neither party restored the suit within fourteen days after it was struck out.
Source-derived case information.
- Citation
- [2017] ZMHC 231
- Parties
- Applicant: Manasseh Siabasimbi; Respondent: Mission for Christ Church
- Court
- High Court of Zambia
- Jurisdiction
- Zambia
- Case Number
- HP 832 of 2016
- Procedural Posture
- Civil / Order on Dismissal for Want of Prosecution
- Outcome
- dismissed for want of prosecution
- Legal Topics
- Dismissal for Want of Prosecution, Restoration of Suit
- Source Language
- en
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Parties
Manasseh Siabasimbi
Applicant
Mission for Christ Church
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Civil / Order on Dismissal for Want of Prosecution
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the matter should be dismissed for want of prosecution due to failure to restore within the stipulated period
Ratio Decidendi
The matter was dismissed for want of prosecution as neither party restored the suit within fourteen days after it was struck out.
Court Disposition
dismissed for want of prosecution
Orders
- The matter stands dismissed for want of prosecution due to failure to restore within fourteen days.
Full Case Text
Judgment text and source record
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IN THE HIGH COURT FOR ZAMBIA AT THE PRINCIPAL REGISTRY HOLDEN AT LUSAKA (Civil Jurisdiction) BETWEEN: 2016/HP/0832 MANASSEH SIABASIMBI APPLICANT AND MISSION FOR CHRIST CHURCH (cid:9) RESPONDENT Before the Hon. Mr. Justice E. M. Sikazwe in Chambers. For the Plaintiff (cid:9) N/AN/A For the Defendant: N/A ORDER UPON FAILURE by the Applicant and the Respondent to restore the matter struck out on the 12th August, 2016 within Fourteen (14) days, this matter stands dismissed for want of prosecution. Dated this (cid:9) day of Lf\e' (cid:9) 2017