THE Supreme Court has referred the Post Newspaper Limited liquidation case back to the High Court under a different judge to re-open the insolvency proceedings to ensure compliance with the relevant legal provisions. It has described the liquidation process of The Post undertaken by the Provisional Liquidator, legal counsel Lewis Mosho, as a faux.The Supreme Court in its judgement rendered yesterday has also ordered Mr Mosho to join the matter as a third party.Supreme Court Judges, Chief Justice Mumba Malila, Albert Wood and Jones Chinyama in their judgement said that the appointment of Mr Mosho as provisional liquidator and his subsequent confirmation were all done outside the prescription of the winding up rules and without affording The Post and its managing director Dr. Fred M’membe, whose interests would be affected, an opportunity to be heard.The Court discerned that Judge Nkonde behaved in an intemperate or unjudicial way by literally shutting the door to justice in the […]
Supreme Court sends Post case to High Court
