The High Court of Zambia is a superior court established under the Zambian Constitution. It serves as an appellate court for decisions made by lower courts and has original jurisdiction over serious criminal and civil cases. The court plays a crucial role in upholding the rule of law and ensuring justice in the country. The High Court is divided into various divisions, including the Civil Division and the Criminal Division, each handling specific types of cases. Judges of the High Court are appointed by the President of Zambia and must possess significant legal experience. The court's decisions can be appealed to the Supreme Court of Zambia.