By GRACE CHAILE LESOETSAUPND president Hakainde Hichilema and five others want the Lusaka High Court to enter Judgement in default of appearance and defence in a matter where they have sued the State seeking payment for damage caused to his home in 2017.Mr Hichilema and the five claim that the State has failed to file defence in the matter despite being served with the originating process.On July 1, this year, Judge Pixie Yangailo ordered the six to take action to further prosecute the case or it will be dismissed.On May 7, Mr Hichilema and others commenced action in the Lusaka High Court that it orders the State to pay compensatory damages equivalent in value to monies lost and the property that was looted, damaged and destroyed at his home during what he termed as an unlawful operation to arrest him on charges of treason carried out on April 10 and 11 in 2017.He seeks damages […]
HH seeks default judgement against state
