Constitutional Court · 10 February 2026

Law Association of Zambia and Ors v The Attorney General (2025/CCZ/0029) [2026] ZMCC 3 (10 February 2026)

Petitioners permitted to discontinue under Order X Rule 3; court declined respondent's request for costs, ordering each party to bear own costs. Flynote Constitutional procedure — Discontinuance under Order X Rule 3 — Court’s discretionary power to allow withdrawal before judgment; Costs — section 30 CCA — discretion to award costs where litigation is frivolous or vexatious; Prima facie finding — relevance to denying costs. Read full summary

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