FORMER Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) provisional liquidator Milingo Lungu has asked the Constitutional Court to dismiss the state’s application to quash the petition in which he is challenging the revocation of his immunity from prosecution. According to an affidavit in opposition to the notice of motion, Lungu submitted that no prejudice would be occasioned to the state by dismissing the motion for irregularity. “I have seen and read what purports to be a notice of motion to dismiss the matter filed by the first respondent on the basis that the continued hearing amounts to an academic exercise following the purported revocation of the immunity agreement by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP). The said notice of motion appears to be...

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