Supreme Court · [2005] ZMSC 28 · 6 December 2005

Supa Baking Company Ltd v Pendwe and Ors (SCZ Appeal 31 of 2004) [2005] ZMSC 28 (6 December 2005)

Using a prescribed special procedure is mandatory; commencing under the wrong procedure renders proceedings a nullity and requires fresh start. Flynote Civil procedure — Commencement of action — Special procedure under Rules of Court — Order 113 — Wrong procedure used — Effect of procedural defect — Nullity — Allowing proceedings to advance without correction — Fresh commencement required. Read full summary

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