Sun, 25 Dec 2016 10:37:20 +0000 By Nation Reporter UPND president Hakainde Hichilema and his vice for administration Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba have now reported Judge Mwila Chitabo to the Judicial Complaints Authority for alleged gross judicial misconduct. This follows the decision by the Judge to delay the hearing of a matter in which the two are seeking an application to be heard in the presidential election petition. Judge Chitabo postponed the court hearings indefinitely after a fracas at the High Court involving UPND cadres and the Police which saw some vehicles belonging to court officials damaged. He had earlier warned the UPND not to bring cadres to the court hearing, but the advice was ignored, resulting in the fracas in which more than 45 cadres were arrested and are now appearing in court. In a letter addressed to the Chairman of the Judicial Complaints Authority and copied to the Chief Justice and the Attorney […]
