[civsoc-mw] Governance prize from Chatham House

[Maybach Woyee]

Thanks for clarifying the subject matter. I think chiefs are the best
judges.

On Tue, 3 Nov. 2020, 01:57 trevor chimimba, <trevorchimimba at gmail.com>
wrote:

>  Maybach,
>
> The role of the judge is to apply the law and administer justice. One
> needs at least 10 years of practice in law to be eligible to be appointed
> as a judge (there is such a thing as a lay judge too).
>
> The roles of a judge and a lawyer (legal practitioner) are often conflated
> (in the process diminishing the esteem in which that position of judge is
> supposed to be held) in Malawi; that is why you have judges being awarded
> Senior Counsel (once they are appointed to the Supreme Court or a retired
> Chief Justice starting a law practice. What kind of crap is that). In the
> UK most of the judges who are QC get their silk (ie become senior counsel
> and wear silk gowns) before they go to the bench.
>
> As a lawyer one practices law, he or she does not have to administer
> justice (their interest is to protect the interests of their clients, only
> limited by ethical considerations).
>
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Nov 2, 2020, at 9:53 AM, Maybach Woyee <mbchwoyee5 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> 
> But every judge is a lawyer material, no? Am waiting for the response
> Bambo Chimimba.
>
> On Mon, 2 Nov. 2020, 16:50 trevor chimimba, <trevorchimimba at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Maybach,
>>
>> The head of the bar is the Attorney General.
>>
>> A judicial appointment comes with it a lot of responsibility. Not every
>> lawyer is judge material.
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Nov 2, 2020, at 9:35 AM, Maybach Woyee <mbchwoyee5 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> 
>> Inu Bambo Chimimba,
>> Judges are not lawyers? Please elaborate.
>>
>> On Mon, 2 Nov. 2020, 16:25 trevor chimimba, <trevorchimimba at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Inu bambo Golomoti,
>>>
>>> Athakati inu mumangoombera mmanja zili zonse Paja.
>>>
>>>
>>> Why do you make the mistake to think judges are lawyers. These are
>>> judges. There is a reason they are called judges. They have respect because
>>> of what they do not because someone decides they have to be given an award.
>>>
>>>
>>> Ndipotu ine I left law school way before these guys came to the college
>>> that the good lord loved most (we are the ones who made the good lord to
>>> love it)!
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>> On Nov 2, 2020, at 8:24 AM, Charles Golomoti <
>>> cwakudabii.golomoti at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> 
>>> Inu Bambo Chimimba, kodi nkhani imeneyi mukuyitatamula ngati legeni
>>> bwanji? Maloya anzanu anapatsidwa award chifukwa cha ntchito zawo zabwino,
>>> koma inu sizikukukomerani ndipang'onong'ono pomwe. Nsanje, chani? Mutakhala
>>> chete zitithandiza zedi pa bwalo pano. Kapena munafulapo zima Rottweiler
>>> zolusa 15 inuyo? Lol..
>>>
>>> Nundwe is the peoples soldier! KPD ndi KBK akuwuzeni bwanji?
>>>
>>> CWG
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Nov 2, 2020 at 2:52 PM trevor chimimba <trevorchimimba at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Keyboard,
>>>>
>>>> There is no state without  a territory, a government, a people and an
>>>> ability to conduct international relations. These are what the Constitution
>>>> entrusts MDF to protect, and it is their job to do so.
>>>>
>>>> Amayi that time was just confused; she thought she would win with her
>>>> cashgate.
>>>>
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>
>>>> > On Nov 2, 2020, at 7:39 AM, Keyboard Boyd Kilembey <
>>>> kkilembe at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> > 
>>>> > These are just words my friend. The MDF were protecting hewe povos
>>>> from being hacked by the same "anthu ndi boma". What happened to Amayi I
>>>> would certainly say it was protecting the constitutional order. I am glad
>>>> you appreciate there are evil people out there who feel it is within their
>>>> rights to break the constitutional order that needs MDF to protect.
>>>>
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