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Kainja v Director of the Anti-corruption Bureau , Director of Public Prosecutions and Attorney General (Judicial Review Cause 2 of 2023) [2023] HM 8 (5 June 2023) 5 June 2023 Kamwera t/a KM Building Contractors v Zheijang Communications Construction Group Company (Commercial Case 78 of 2020) [2023] MWCommC 1 (16 May 2023) 16 May 2023 Khoromana(on her own behalf and on behalf of other beneficiaries of the estate of Edward Khoromana (deceased) v Barlucchi and Unyolo (Probate Cause 195 of 2022) [2023] MWHCFam 1 (16 May 2023) 16 May 2023 S and Attorney General, Minister of Education ( the education division manager southern region) , Headmaster Blantyre girls primary school; Ex parte Mbewe ( A minor through his father and next friend Wisdom Mahara Mbewe) and Registered Trustees of the Centre of Human Rights Education, Advice and Assistance ( CHREAA) (Judicial Review Case 55 of 2019) [2023] HM 7 (8 May 2023) 8 May 2023 S (on the application of the Malawi Law Society) v Prosecutor Mangani & 2 Ors. (Judicial Review Case 6 of 2023) [2023] HM 6 (5 May 2023) 5 May 2023 View more judgmentsRecent Legislation
Republic of Malawi (Constitution) Act 3 November 2020 Parliamentary and Presidential Elections Act 3 November 2020 Public Health (Corona Virus and COVID-19) (Prevention, Containment and Management) Rules, 2020 7 August 2020 Public Health (Corona Virus Prevention, Containment and Management) Rules, 2020 9 April 2020 Electoral Commission Act 2 November 2018 Plant Protection Act, 2018 24 August 2018 Plant Breeder's Rights Act, 2018 24 August 2018 Referendum Act, 2018 2 February 2018 Defence Force Act 2 February 2018 Marriage, Divorce and Family Relations Act 31 December 2017 View more legislation
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