By CHARLES MUSONDANATIONAL Democratic Congress (NDC) leader Chishimba Kambwili wants the High Court to determine Constitutional issues in a case he is charged with defamation of the President.This is in a case Kambwili was taken to court by New Congress Party (NCP) president Peter Chanda for claiming that Lusaka business executive Valden Findlay was allegedly using the Presidential jet to courier drugs.One of his lawyers Keith Mweemba made the application to refer the matter to the High Court yesterday after Lusaka Magistrate Felix Kaoma guided him to stick to issues relevant to the case in cross-examining Mr. Chanda.Mr. Mweemba said the defence team had prepared more than six questions that the High Court must answer, adding that the said questions are anchored on provisions of the Bill of Rights.But private prosecutor Jonas Zimba objected on grounds that the court should not be called upon to wonder about an application that is not before it, adding […]
Now Kambwili ‘runs’ to High Court
