The Human Rights Law Index is a collection of international treaties and case law from African courts on topics relating to human rights. The case selection aims to provide a snapshot of human rights law in a country, as well as within the African Union. The index currently covers over 1000 documents.
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Make your selections from the choices on the left| Court | Title | Case citation (MNC) | Judgement Date | Summary |
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| Court of Appeal | Molapo v Director of Public Prosecutions (CRI/A/72/83) [1984] LSCA 121 (15 October 1984); | [1984] LSCA 121 | 15 Oct 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/72/83 Case name: Molapo v Director of Public Prosecutions... |
| Court of Appeal | Mahase v Director of Public Prosecutions (CRI/APN/5/84) [1984] LSCA 21 (13 March 1984); | [1984] LSCA 21 | 13 Mar 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/APN/5/84 Case name: Mahase v Director of Public Prosecutions... |
| Court of Appeal | Matjeloame v Thakanyane and Another (CIV/APN/168/84) [1984] LSCA 116 (02 October 1984); | [1984] LSCA 116 | 02 Oct 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/168/84 Case name: Matjeloame v Thakanyane and Another... |
| Court of Appeal | Posa v Posa (CIV/APN/236/83, CIV/T/442/83) [1984] LSCA 84 (26 June 1984); | [1984] LSCA 84 | 26 Jun 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/236/83, CIV/T/442/83 Case name: Posa v Posa Judgment Date... |
| Court of Appeal | Thaanyane and Another v Solicitor General (CIV/APN/114/83, CIV/APN/117/83) [1984] LSCA 15 (24 February 1984); | [1984] LSCA 15 | 24 Feb 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/114/83, CIV/APN/117/83 Case name: Thaanyane and Another v... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Thahane (CRI/T/4/83) (CRI/T/4/83) [1984] LSCA 143 (18 December 1984); | [1984] LSCA 143 | 18 Dec 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/4/83 Case name: R v Thahane (CRI/T/4/83) Judgment Date: 18... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Motebe and Others (CRI/A/36-38/84) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1984] LSCA 110 (14 September 1984); | [1984] LSCA 110 | 14 Sep 1984 | Court of Appeal Case name: R v Motebe and Others (CRI/A/36-38/84) Judgment Date: 14 September... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Molapo (CRI/A/97/83) (CRI/A/97/83) [1984] LSCA 49 (03 May 1984); | [1984] LSCA 49 | 03 May 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/97/83 Case name: R v Molapo (CRI/A/97/83) Judgment Date: 03... |
| Court of Appeal | Maqetoane v Minister of Interior and Others (CIV/APN/156/83) [1984] LSCA 8 (03 February 1984); | [1984] LSCA 8 | 03 Feb 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/156/83 Case name: Maqetoane v Minister of Interior and... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Nkhabu and others (CRI/A/91-93/83) [1984] LSCA 136 (30 November 1984); | [1984] LSCA 136 | 30 Nov 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/91-93/83 Case name: R v Nkhabu and others Judgment Date: 30... |
| Court of Appeal | Standard Bank, PLC v Lesotho Union of Bank Employees (LUBE) (CIV/A/7/83) [1984] LSCA 100 (17 August 1984); | [1984] LSCA 100 | 17 Aug 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/A/7/83 Case name: Standard Bank, PLC v Lesotho Union of Bank... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Mokhethi (CRI/A/40/84) [1984] LSCA 64 (04 June 1984); | [1984] LSCA 64 | 04 Jun 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/40/84 Case name: R v Mokhethi Judgment Date: 04 June 1984... |
| Court of Appeal | Rants'o v Ralebitso (CIV/A/22/83) [1984] LSCA 72 (12 June 1984); | [1984] LSCA 72 | 12 Jun 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/A/22/83 Case name: Rants'o v Ralebitso Judgment Date: 12 June... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Nteso and Another (CRI/A/57/83) (CRI/A/57/83) [1984] LSCA 145 (20 December 1984); | [1984] LSCA 145 | 20 Dec 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/57/83 Case name: R v Nteso and Another (CRI/A/57/83) Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | Khali v khali (CIV/APN/275/85) [1984] LSCA 11 (15 February 1984); | [1984] LSCA 11 | 15 Feb 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/275/85 Case name: Khali v khali Judgment Date: 15 February... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Letsopha and Another ((CRI/A/72-73/84.)) [1984] LSCA 128 (13 November 1984); | [1984] LSCA 128 | 13 Nov 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: (CRI/A/72-73/84.) Case name: R v Letsopha and Another Judgment Date... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Thebe (CRT/T/39/83) [1984] LSCA 68 (04 June 1984); | [1984] LSCA 68 | 04 Jun 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRT/T/39/83 Case name: R v Thebe Judgment Date: 04 June 1984... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Rankholo (CRI/T/23/63) [1984] LSCA 13 (22 February 1984); | [1984] LSCA 13 | 22 Feb 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/23/63 Case name: R v Rankholo Judgment Date: 22 February... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Letela (CRI/T/42/34) [1984] LSCA 90 (25 July 1984); | [1984] LSCA 90 | 25 Jul 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/42/34 Case name: R v Letela Judgment Date: 25 July 1984... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Mots'ets'e (CRI/T/35/83) [1984] LSCA 86 (26 June 1984); | [1984] LSCA 86 | 26 Jun 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/35/83 Case name: R v Mots'ets'e Judgment Date: 26 June 1984... |
| Court of Appeal | Monyako v Law Society (CIV/APN/173/64) [1984] LSCA 130 (16 November 1984); | [1984] LSCA 130 | 16 Nov 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/173/64 Case name: Monyako v Law Society Judgment Date: 16... |
| Court of Appeal | Phakisi v Solicitor-General and Another (C of A. (CIV) 15 of 1983) [1984] LSCA 1 (01 January 1984); | [1984] LSCA 1 | 01 Jan 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A. (CIV) 15 of 1983 Case name: Phakisi v Solicitor-General and... |
| Court of Appeal | Mobe v Lefalatsa (CIV/T/520/83) [1984] LSCA 3 (05 January 1984); | [1984] LSCA 3 | 05 Jan 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/520/83 Case name: Mobe v Lefalatsa Judgment Date: 05 January... |
| Court of Appeal | Masupha v Minister of Interior and Another (CIV/APN/158/82) [1984] LSCA 17 (02 March 1984); | [1984] LSCA 17 | 02 Mar 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/158/82 Case name: Masupha v Minister of Interior and... |
| Court of Appeal | Pule v Makhaola (CIV/APN/124/84, CIV/A/5/80) (CIV/APN/124/84) [1984] LSCA 109 (11 September 1984); | [1984] LSCA 109 | 11 Sep 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/124/84 Case name: Pule v Makhaola (CIV/APN/124/84, CIV/A/5/... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Lillane (CRI/T/45/83) [1984] LSCA 98 (14 August 1984); | [1984] LSCA 98 | 14 Aug 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/45/83 Case name: R v Lillane Judgment Date: 14 August 1984... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Molungoa (CRI/A/27/84) [1984] LSCA 10 (09 February 1984); | [1984] LSCA 10 | 09 Feb 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/27/84 Case name: R v Molungoa Judgment Date: 09 February... |
| Court of Appeal | R v koelane (CRI/A/112/85) [1984] LSCA 75 (15 June 1984); | [1984] LSCA 75 | 15 Jun 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/112/85 Case name: R v koelane Judgment Date: 15 June 1984... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Malokoloko (CRI/A/15/84.) (CRI/A/15/84) [1984] LSCA 114 (27 September 1984); | [1984] LSCA 114 | 27 Sep 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/15/84 Case name: R v Malokoloko (CRI/A/15/84.) Judgment Date... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Majalle (CRI/A/62/84) (CRI/A/62/84) [1984] LSCA 106 (08 September 1984); | [1984] LSCA 106 | 08 Sep 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/62/84 Case name: R v Majalle (CRI/A/62/84) Judgment Date: 08... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Seholoholo (CRI/A/5/82) [1984] LSCA 76 (15 June 1984); | [1984] LSCA 76 | 15 Jun 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/5/82 Case name: R v Seholoholo Judgment Date: 15 June 1984... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Ramothobi (CRI/A/48/84) [1984] LSCA 102 (20 August 1984); | [1984] LSCA 102 | 20 Aug 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/48/84 Case name: R v Ramothobi Judgment Date: 20 August 1984... |
| Court of Appeal | Monare V Lesotho National Insurance Co. (CIV/APN/19/84) [1984] LSCA 20 (09 March 1984); | [1984] LSCA 20 | 09 Mar 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/19/84 Case name: Monare V Lesotho National Insurance Co.... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Nhlapho (CRI/A/89/33) [1984] LSCA 66 (04 June 1984); | [1984] LSCA 66 | 04 Jun 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/89/33 Case name: R v Nhlapho Judgment Date: 04 June 1984... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Pitso (CRI/A/3/84) [1984] LSCA 96 (06 August 1984); | [1984] LSCA 96 | 06 Aug 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/3/84 Case name: R v Pitso Judgment Date: 06 August 1984... |
| Court of Appeal | Mocasi v Solicitor General (CIV/APN/69/82) [1984] LSCA 18 (02 March 1984); | [1984] LSCA 18 | 02 Mar 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/69/82 Case name: Mocasi v Solicitor General Judgment Date... |
| Court of Appeal | Khali v khali (CIV/APN/102/84) [1984] LSCA 81 (25 June 1984); | [1984] LSCA 81 | 25 Jun 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/102/84 Case name: Khali v khali Judgment Date: 25 June... |
| Court of Appeal | Matooane v Phillip (CIV/A/9/83) [1984] LSCA 34 (11 April 1984); | [1984] LSCA 34 | 11 Apr 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/A/9/83 Case name: Matooane v Phillip Judgment Date: 11 April... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Matlenane (CRI/A/94/84) [1984] LSCA 144 (20 December 1984); | [1984] LSCA 144 | 20 Dec 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/94/84 Case name: R v Matlenane Judgment Date: 20 December... |
| Court of Appeal | Matsoso v Phatla (CIV/APN/253/80) [1984] LSCA 28 (09 April 1984); | [1984] LSCA 28 | 09 Apr 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/253/80 Case name: Matsoso v Phatla Judgment Date: 09 April... |
| Court of Appeal | Mbangamthi v Mbangamthi and Others (CIV/T/20/81) [1984] LSCA 31 (09 April 1984); | [1984] LSCA 31 | 09 Apr 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/20/81 Case name: Mbangamthi v Mbangamthi and Others Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | Ronco Hire & Sales Lesotho (Pty) Ltd. and Another v Ratsoane (CIV/T/478/84) [1984] LSCA 129 (14 November 1984); | [1984] LSCA 129 | 14 Nov 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/478/84 Case name: Ronco Hire & Sales Lesotho (Pty) Ltd.... |
| Court of Appeal | Lets'ela v Solicitor General and Another (dupicate of A10 0052) (CIV/APN/3/84) (CIV/APN/3/84) [1984] LSCA 51 (09 May 1984); | [1984] LSCA 51 | 09 May 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/3/84 Case name: Lets'ela v Solicitor General and Another (... |
| Court of Appeal | Khalane v Commissioner in Charge of Police and Others (CIV/APN/216/84) [1984] LSCA 92 (31 July 1984); | [1984] LSCA 92 | 31 Jul 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/216/84 Case name: Khalane v Commissioner in Charge of... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Phate and Others (CRI/T/34/83) (CRI/T/34/83) [1984] LSCA 54 (11 May 1984); | [1984] LSCA 54 | 11 May 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/34/83 Case name: R v Phate and Others (CRI/T/34/83) Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | Mohale v National University of Lesotho (C. of A. (CIV) No.5 of 1984) [1984] LSCA 101 (20 August 1984); | [1984] LSCA 101 | 20 Aug 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: C. of A. (CIV) No.5 of 1984 Case name: Mohale v National University... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Marojane and Another (CRI/T/40/83) [1984] LSCA 125 (29 October 1984); | [1984] LSCA 125 | 29 Oct 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/40/83 Case name: R v Marojane and Another Judgment Date: 29... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Sekautu (CRI/T/30/83) (CRI/T/30/83) [1984] LSCA 60 (29 May 1984); | [1984] LSCA 60 | 29 May 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/30/83 Case name: R v Sekautu (CRI/T/30/83) Judgment Date: 29... |
| Court of Appeal | Nantagya v Nantagya ((CIV/APN/84/84 CIV/APN/104/84)) [1984] LSCA 83 (25 June 1984); | [1984] LSCA 83 | 25 Jun 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: (CIV/APN/84/84 CIV/APN/104/84) Case name: Nantagya v Nantagya... |
| Court of Appeal | Molapo v Molapo (CIV/APN/146/82) (CIV/APN/146/82) [1984] LSCA 56 (23 May 1984); | [1984] LSCA 56 | 23 May 1984 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/146/82 Case name: Molapo v Molapo (CIV/APN/146/82) Judgment... |