LUSAKA High Court Judge Kenneth Mulife has denied defamation allegations levelled against him by former Judiciary research advocate Bright Kaluba in the High Court. Judge Mulife has further denied Kaluba’s claims that he prepares judgements even before parties appear before him or make submissions. The High Court judge has submitted that judges’ case management and efficient disposal of matters requires drafting a summary of the pleadings on records to expedite the process of delivery of judgements. This is a matter in which Kaluba sued judge Mulife demanding damages for libel. He claimed that Judge Mulife issued defamatory remarks against him after he (Kaluba) reported the High Court Judge to his superior for writing judgements in advance. Kaluba, who was judge...

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