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 | Judgement Date | Summary |
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| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | Anyanzwa v Gasperis [1981] eKLR (Civil Appeal 31 of 1981); (29 December 1981); | 29 Dec 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/20698 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (Coram: Law, Miller... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | Agip (K) Ltd v Kibutu [1981] eKLR (Civil Appeal 43 of 1981); (21 December 1981); | 21 Dec 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/4609 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (Coram: Law, Potter... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | Musa v Life Agencies International (Kenya) Ltd [1981] eKLR (Civil Appeal 13 of 1981); (16 December 1981); | 16 Dec 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/8175 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (Coram:Madan, Miller... |
| High Court at Nairobi (Milimani Law Courts) | Devjibhai Bhimji Sanghani & another v National Bank of Kenya Ltd [1981] eKLR (Civil Case 2004 of 84); (15 December 1981); | 15 Dec 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/1122 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT... |
| High Court at Nairobi (Milimani Law Courts) | In Re Wildlife Shop Limited [1981] eKLR (Bankruptcy & Winding-Up Cause 23 of 1981); (09 December 1981); | 09 Dec 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/35233 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT... |
| Court of Appeal at Kisumu | Yusuf Lwengele v Republic [1981] eKLR (Criminal Appeal 70 of 1981); (02 December 1981); | 02 Dec 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/6146 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT KISUMU (Coram: Madan, Law... |
| Court of Appeal at Kisumu | Ogaro v Republic [1981] eKLR (Criminal Appeal 132 of 1981); (02 December 1981); | 02 Dec 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/8265 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT KISUMU (Coram: Madan, Law... |
| Court of Appeal at Kisumu | Japheth Osunga Walome v Republic [1981] eKLR (Criminal Appeal 68 of 1981); (01 December 1981); | 01 Dec 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/8303 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT KISUMU (Coram: Law, Miller... |
| Court of Appeal at Kisumu | F. N v Republic [1981] eKLR (Criminal Appeal 71 of 1981); (30 November 1981); | 30 Nov 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/6147 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT KISUMU (Coram: Madan, Miller... |
| Court of Appeal at Kisumu | Mwita Wambura v Republic [1981] eKLR (Criminal Appeal 53 of 1981); (30 November 1981); | 30 Nov 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/8053 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT KISUMU (Coram: Madan, Miller... |
| Court of Appeal at Kisumu | James Obiri v Republic [1981] eKLR (Criminal Appeal 58 of 1981); (30 November 1981); | 30 Nov 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/8054 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT KISUMU (Coram: Madan, Miller... |
| Court of Appeal at Kisumu | Joseph Obange Okito v Republic [1981] eKLR (Criminal Appeal 47 of 1981); (30 November 1981); | 30 Nov 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/6124 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT KISUMU (Coram: Madan, Miller... |
| High Court at Nairobi (Milimani Law Courts) | J.G.Taylor v W.F.Bolus [1981] eKLR (Civil Case 1760 of 1981); (26 November 1981); | 26 Nov 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/18120 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | John Anditi v Republic [1981] eKLR (Criminal Appeal 79 of 1981); (20 November 1981); | 20 Nov 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/6153 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (Coram: Madan, Law... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | Kijiba v Republic[1981] eKLR (Criminnal Appeal 80 of 1980); (20 November 1981); | 20 Nov 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/8341 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (Coram: Madan, Law... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | Paul Nakwale Ekai v Republic [1981] eKLR (Criminal Appeal 115 of 1981); (17 November 1981); | 17 Nov 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/8489 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (Coram: Law, Potter... |
| Court of Appeal at Mombasa | Stephen Nyagah Kamau v Republic [1981] eKLR (Criminal Appeal 78 of 1981); (23 October 1981); | 23 Oct 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/6152 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT MOMBASA (Coram: Madan, Law... |
| Court of Appeal at Mombasa | Stenice Mkono Makayora v Republic [1981] eKLR (Criminal Appeal 87 of 1981); (22 October 1981); | 22 Oct 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/6158 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT MOMBASA (Coram: Madan,... |
| Court of Appeal at Mombasa | John Mutuku v Republic [1981] eKLR (Criminal Appeal 93 of 1981); (22 October 1981); | 22 Oct 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/6165 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT MOMBASA (Coram: Madan,... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | Kenya Commercial Bank Ltd v James Karanja [1981] eKLR (Civil Appeal 18 of 1981); (16 October 1981); | 16 Oct 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/8109 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (Coram: Madan,... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | Stephen Ngugi Ng'ang'a v Republic [1981] eKLR (Criminal Appeal 50 of 1981); (09 October 1981); | 09 Oct 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/8392 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (Coram: Law, Miller... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | Awili v Attorney General [1981] eKLR (Civil Appeal 28 of 1981); (01 October 1981); | 01 Oct 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/8323 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (Coram: Law, Miller... |
| High Court at Nairobi (Milimani Law Courts) | Nkamalok Ole Meikoki v Mutuwa Ole Sirehe [1981] eKLR (Civil Case 3283 of 1980); (16 September 1981); | 16 Sep 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/18182 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | Leornard Kahara Ragui & 2 others v Republic [1981] eKLR (Criminal Appeal 60 of 1981); (16 September 1981); | 16 Sep 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/8391 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (Coram: Madan,... |
| High Court at Nairobi (Milimani Law Courts) | Njuguna v Republic[1981] eKLR (Criminal Appeal Nos 1608, 1555 & 1554 of 1984); (29 July 1981); | 29 Jul 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/8997 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT... |
| Court of Appeal at Mombasa | Kaduda v Douglas [1981] eKLR (Civil Appeal 27 of 1981); (28 July 1981); | 28 Jul 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/8037 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT MOMBASA (Coram: Wicks CJ,... |
| High Court at Nairobi (Milimani Law Courts) | Duke Ombagi Michira v Samuel Obura Okiro [1981] eKLR (Civil Case 330 of 1981); (24 July 1981); | 24 Jul 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/4732 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | Consolidated Chemicals Ltd v KEL Chemicals Ltd [1981] eKLR (Civil Appeal 6 of 1981); (23 July 1981); | 23 Jul 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/18549 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (Coram: Law, Miller... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | Kinyanjui v Republic[1981] eKLR (Criminal Appeal 55 of 1980); (21 July 1981); | 21 Jul 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/7521 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (CORAM: LAW &... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | Karuri v Gituru [1981] eKLR (Civil Appeal 25 of 1980); (15 July 1981); | 15 Jul 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/8460 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (Coram:Madan, Miller... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | Ngei v Official Receiver [1981] eKLR (Bankruptcy Cause 3 of 1980); (14 July 1981); | 14 Jul 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/7716 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (CORAM:HANCOX J)... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | Ishmael Ithongo v Geoffrey Ithongo Thindiu [1981] eKLR (Civil Appeal 16 of 1981); (10 July 1981); | 10 Jul 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/8439 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (Coram: Law, Miller... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | Garnet Mining Ltd v Mugo [1981] eKLR (Civil Appeal 19 of 1980); (07 July 1981); | 07 Jul 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/8519 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (Coram: Law JA)... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | Mungai v Ndaba [1981] eKLR (Civil Application 20 of 1981); (04 July 1981); | 04 Jul 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/4657 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (Coram: Law, Miller... |
| Court of Appeal at Kisumu | Ombena v Republic [1981] eKLR (Criminal Appeal 36 of 1981); (23 June 1981); | 23 Jun 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/8055 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT KISUMU (Coram: Law, Miller... |
| Court of Appeal at Kisumu | Achieng v Republic [1981] eKLR (Criminal Appeal 19 of 1981); (22 June 1981); | 22 Jun 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/8421 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT KISUMU (Coram: Law, Miller... |
| Court of Appeal at Kisumu | Owili v Republic [1981] eKLR (Criminal Appeal 1 of 1981); (18 June 1981); | 18 Jun 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/8483 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT KISUMU (Coram: Law, Miller... |
| Court of Appeal at Kisumu | Okero v Republic [1981] eKLR (Criminal Appeal 44 of 1981); (18 June 1981); | 18 Jun 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/8344 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT KISUMU (Coram: Law, Miller... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | Karanja v Kabugi [1981] eKLR (Civil Appeal 30 of 1981); (10 June 1981); | 10 Jun 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/44185 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (Coram: Law, Miller... |
| High Court at Nairobi (Milimani Law Courts) | Shashikant Ramji Sachania & another v Gulamhusen Nurmohamed Cassam & another [1981] eKLR (Civil Case 1243 of 1980); (05 June 1981); | 05 Jun 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/18558 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT... |
| Court of Appeal at Mombasa | Esmail K. Tuneja v Republic [1981] eKLR (Criminal Appeal 20 of 1981); (14 May 1981); | 14 May 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/8217 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT MOMBASA (Coram: Madan,... |
| Court of Appeal at Mombasa | Musyoki v Republic [1981] eKLR (Criminal Appeal 24 of 1981); (14 May 1981); | 14 May 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/8233 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT MOMBASA (Coram: Madan, Law... |
| Court of Appeal at Mombasa | EA Oil Refineries Ltd v Republic [1981] eKLR (Criminal Appeal 23 of 1981); (14 May 1981); | 14 May 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/8497 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT MOMBASA (Coram: Madan, Law... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | Saheb v Hassanally [1981] eKLR (Civil Appeal 28 of 1980); (08 May 1981); | 08 May 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/8469 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (Coram:Law, Miller... |
| High Court at Nairobi (Milimani Law Courts) | Madan Aggarwal & another v Surjit Singh [1981] eKLR (Civil Case 2140 of 1980); (30 April 1981); | 30 Apr 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/18237 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT... |
| High Court at Nairobi (Milimani Law Courts) | Mwangi Stephen Muriithi v Attorney General [1981] eKLR (Civil Case 1170 of 1981); (30 April 1981); | 30 Apr 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/18253 REPUBLIC OF KENYA THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI... |
| High Court at Nairobi (Milimani Law Courts) | Republic v Wangari Mathai & 2 others[1981] eKLR (Criminal Application 53 of 1981); (10 April 1981); | 10 Apr 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/8052 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT... |
| High Court at Nairobi (Milimani Law Courts) | Nganga v Republic[1985] eKLR (Miscellaneous Criminal Application 61 of 1981); (07 April 1981); | 07 Apr 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/8078 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT... |
| High Court at Nairobi (Milimani Law Courts) | Griffin v Republic [1981] eKLR (Criminal Appeal 185 of 1981); (26 March 1981); | 26 Mar 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/6085 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE IGH COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI... |
| Court of Appeal at Kisumu | Adera v Machinery Services[1981] eKLR (Civil Appeal Application 23 of 1980); (24 March 1981); | 24 Mar 1981 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/8023 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT KISUMU (Coram: Miller,... |