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 | R v Mokake (CRI/T/1/82) [1983] LSCA 28 (11 April 1983); | [1983] LSCA 28 | 11 Apr 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/1/82 Case name: R v Mokake Judgment Date: 11 April 1983... |
| Court of Appeal | Nkhetse v Santam Bank Limited and (CIV/T/89/82) [1983] LSCA 31 (19 April 1983); | [1983] LSCA 31 | 19 Apr 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/89/82 Case name: Nkhetse v Santam Bank Limited and Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | Maqetoane v Minister of Interior (C.of A. (CIV) No.3 of 1984.) [1983] LSCA 51 (05 June 1983); | [1983] LSCA 51 | 05 Jun 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: C.of A. (CIV) No.3 of 1984. Case name: Maqetoane v Minister of... |
| Court of Appeal | Tsui v NUL (CIV/APN/219/83) (CIV/APN/219/83) [1983] LSCA 92 (30 September 1983); | [1983] LSCA 92 | 30 Sep 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/219/83 Case name: Tsui v NUL (CIV/APN/219/83) Judgment Date... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Mafaesa (CRI/S/4/82) [1983] LSCA 54 (14 June 1983); | [1983] LSCA 54 | 14 Jun 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/S/4/82 Case name: R v Mafaesa Judgment Date: 14 June 1983... |
| Court of Appeal | Taiwan Construction (Pty) Ltd v Lesotho National Insurance Co, (Pty) Ltd (CIV/APN/101/83) (CIV/APN/101/83) [1983] LSCA 82 (05 September 1983); | [1983] LSCA 82 | 05 Sep 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/101/83 Case name: Taiwan Construction (Pty) Ltd v Lesotho... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Lelimo and Others (CRI/T/17/83) [1983] LSCA 113 (08 December 1983); | [1983] LSCA 113 | 08 Dec 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/17/83 Case name: R v Lelimo and Others Judgment Date: 08... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Makotoko (CRI/A/12/83) [1983] LSCA 52 (10 June 1983); | [1983] LSCA 52 | 10 Jun 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/12/83 Case name: R v Makotoko Judgment Date: 10 June 1983... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Kooko (CRI/T/2/83) [1983] LSCA 97 (25 October 1983); | [1983] LSCA 97 | 25 Oct 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/2/83 Case name: R v Kooko Judgment Date: 25 October 1983... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Ratsiu (CRI/A/11/83) [1983] LSCA 59 (21 June 1983); | [1983] LSCA 59 | 21 Jun 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/11/83 Case name: R v Ratsiu Judgment Date: 21 June 1983... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Marite (CRI/A/3/83) [1983] LSCA 55 (15 June 1983); | [1983] LSCA 55 | 15 Jun 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/3/83 Case name: R v Marite Judgment Date: 15 June 1983... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Molai (CRI/A/86/82) [1983] LSCA 5 (09 February 1983); | [1983] LSCA 5 | 09 Feb 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/86/82 Case name: R v Molai Judgment Date: 09 February 1983... |
| Court of Appeal | Bantu Sports Union v Bantu Football Club (CIV/A/14/83) [1983] LSCA 105 (08 November 1983); | [1983] LSCA 105 | 08 Nov 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/A/14/83 Case name: Bantu Sports Union v Bantu Football Club... |
| Court of Appeal | Mpobole v These-Tsoeu (CIV/T/356/83) [1983] LSCA 117 (15 December 1983); | [1983] LSCA 117 | 15 Dec 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/356/83 Case name: Mpobole v These-Tsoeu Judgment Date: 15... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Molebaliso (CRI/T/14/83) [1983] LSCA 101 (01 November 1983); | [1983] LSCA 101 | 01 Nov 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/14/83 Case name: R v Molebaliso Judgment Date: 01 November... |
| Court of Appeal | Mafereka v Moojane and Another (CIV/T/178/83) [1983] LSCA 125 (30 December 1983); | [1983] LSCA 125 | 30 Dec 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/178/83 Case name: Mafereka v Moojane and Another Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | Molapo v Molapo (CIV/APN/146/82) [1983] LSCA 60 (24 June 1983); | [1983] LSCA 60 | 24 Jun 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/146/82 Case name: Molapo v Molapo Judgment Date: 24 June... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Lafata and Another (CRI/A/51-52/83) [1983] LSCA 99 (31 October 1983); | [1983] LSCA 99 | 31 Oct 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/51-52/83 Case name: R v Lafata and Another Judgment Date: 31... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Jonkoro (CRI/T/17/82) (CRI/T/17/82) [1983] LSCA 83 (08 September 1983); | [1983] LSCA 83 | 08 Sep 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/17/82 Case name: R v Jonkoro (CRI/T/17/82) Judgment Date: 08... |
| Court of Appeal | Morahanye v Mahlomola (CIV/APN/145/82) [1983] LSCA 56 (16 June 1983); | [1983] LSCA 56 | 16 Jun 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/145/82 Case name: Morahanye v Mahlomola Judgment Date: 16... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Morakabi (CRI/A/30/83) [1983] LSCA 33 (22 April 1983); | [1983] LSCA 33 | 22 Apr 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/30/83 Case name: R v Morakabi Judgment Date: 22 April 1983... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Mohlouoa (CRI/T/32/82) [1983] LSCA 29 (14 April 1983); | [1983] LSCA 29 | 14 Apr 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/32/82 Case name: R v Mohlouoa Judgment Date: 14 April 1983... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Makume (CRI/T/31/82) [1983] LSCA 46 (27 May 1983); | [1983] LSCA 46 | 27 May 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/31/82 Case name: R v Makume Judgment Date: 27 May 1983... |
| Court of Appeal | Mafa v Minister in Charge of the Public Services (CIV/T/269/82) [1983] LSCA 94 (17 October 1983); | [1983] LSCA 94 | 17 Oct 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/269/82 Case name: Mafa v Minister in Charge of the Public... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Sekalaka (CRI/A/34/83) [1983] LSCA 67 (30 June 1983); | [1983] LSCA 67 | 30 Jun 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/34/83 Case name: R v Sekalaka Judgment Date: 30 June 1983... |
| Court of Appeal | Maseela v Maseela (CIV/A/16/82) [1983] LSCA 62 (28 June 1983); | [1983] LSCA 62 | 28 Jun 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/A/16/82 Case name: Maseela v Maseela Judgment Date: 28 June... |
| Court of Appeal | Majoro v Majoro (CIV/A/17/80) [1983] LSCA 70 (12 July 1983); | [1983] LSCA 70 | 12 Jul 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/A/17/80 Case name: Majoro v Majoro Judgment Date: 12 July 1983... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Sopeng (CRI/APN/58/83) [1983] LSCA 120 (16 December 1983); | [1983] LSCA 120 | 16 Dec 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/APN/58/83 Case name: R v Sopeng Judgment Date: 16 December... |
| Court of Appeal | Seqoko v Mapota (CIV/A/3/82) [1983] LSCA 57 (20 June 1983); | [1983] LSCA 57 | 20 Jun 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/A/3/82 Case name: Seqoko v Mapota Judgment Date: 20 June 1983... |
| Court of Appeal | Mafaesa v Mafaesa and Another (CIV/APN/293/82) [1983] LSCA 24 (28 March 1983); | [1983] LSCA 24 | 28 Mar 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/293/82 Case name: Mafaesa v Mafaesa and Another Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | Lesotho Union of Bank Employees v Solicitor General and Others (CTV/APN/30/83) [1983] LSCA 107 (18 November 1983); | [1983] LSCA 107 | 18 Nov 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CTV/APN/30/83 Case name: Lesotho Union of Bank Employees v... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Johannes (CRI/A/13/1983) [1983] LSCA 43 (23 May 1983); | [1983] LSCA 43 | 23 May 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/13/1983 Case name: R v Johannes Judgment Date: 23 May 1983... |
| Court of Appeal | Tlebere v Basotho Enterprises Development Corporation (CIV/APN/25/85) [1983] LSCA 47 (27 May 1983); | [1983] LSCA 47 | 27 May 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/25/85 Case name: Tlebere v Basotho Enterprises Development... |
| Court of Appeal | Doti Store v Herschel Foods (Pty) Ltd (CIV/T/313/81) [1983] LSCA 73 (21 July 1983); | [1983] LSCA 73 | 21 Jul 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/313/81 Case name: Doti Store v Herschel Foods (Pty) Ltd... |
| Court of Appeal | Peete v Rametse and Another (CIV/T/205/80) [1983] LSCA 2 (04 January 1983); | [1983] LSCA 2 | 04 Jan 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/205/80 Case name: Peete v Rametse and Another Judgment Date... |
| Court of Appeal | Mokutlulu v Solicitor General and Others (CIV/T/221/80) [1983] LSCA 35 (29 April 1983); | [1983] LSCA 35 | 29 Apr 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/221/80 Case name: Mokutlulu v Solicitor General and Others... |
| Court of Appeal | Mamooe v Mokone (CIV/A/2/80) [1983] LSCA 48 (31 May 1983); | [1983] LSCA 48 | 31 May 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/A/2/80 Case name: Mamooe v Mokone Judgment Date: 31 May 1983... |
| Court of Appeal | Makhetha v Mphakalasi and Another (CIV/APN/307/82) [1983] LSCA 25 (28 March 1983); | [1983] LSCA 25 | 28 Mar 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/307/82 Case name: Makhetha v Mphakalasi and Another... |
| Court of Appeal | Ndumo v Crown (CRI/APN/87/82) [1983] LSCA 4 (24 January 1983); | [1983] LSCA 4 | 24 Jan 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/APN/87/82 Case name: Ndumo v Crown Judgment Date: 24 January... |
| Court of Appeal | Pheko v Solicitor General and Others (CIV/T/414/83) [1983] LSCA 112 (05 December 1983); | [1983] LSCA 112 | 05 Dec 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/414/83 Case name: Pheko v Solicitor General and Others... |
| Court of Appeal | Diamogen (Proprietary) Limited v Florio (CIV/T/317/82) [1983] LSCA 14 (02 March 1983); | [1983] LSCA 14 | 02 Mar 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/317/82 Case name: Diamogen (Proprietary) Limited v Florio... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Letsie (CRI/A/23/83) [1983] LSCA 74 (01 August 1983); | [1983] LSCA 74 | 01 Aug 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/23/83 Case name: R v Letsie Judgment Date: 01 August 1983... |
| Court of Appeal | Manoto v Ratsiu and Another (CIV/APN/26/83) [1983] LSCA 53 (10 June 1983); | [1983] LSCA 53 | 10 Jun 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/26/83 Case name: Manoto v Ratsiu and Another Judgment Date... |
| Court of Appeal | Lesotho Tourist Corporation (Pty) Ltd v Moleko (CIV/T/360/83) [1983] LSCA 108 (21 November 1983); | [1983] LSCA 108 | 21 Nov 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/360/83 Case name: Lesotho Tourist Corporation (Pty) Ltd v... |
| Court of Appeal | Kheleli v Solicitor-General and Others (CIV/APN/282/83) [1983] LSCA 115 (14 December 1983); | [1983] LSCA 115 | 14 Dec 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/282/83 Case name: Kheleli v Solicitor-General and Others... |
| Court of Appeal | Zuma v Zuma (CIV/APN/60/88) [1983] LSCA 16 (09 March 1983); | [1983] LSCA 16 | 09 Mar 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/60/88 Case name: Zuma v Zuma Judgment Date: 09 March 1983... |
| Court of Appeal | Letsoela and Another v Letsoela (CIV/A/17/81) (CIV/A/17/81) [1983] LSCA 80 (02 September 1983); | [1983] LSCA 80 | 02 Sep 1983 | Flynote: EL Injunction Plants, forests and forestry (flora) African customary law and rights of... |
| Court of Appeal | Makebe v Peaeane (CTV/A/8/82) [1983] LSCA 50 (03 June 1983); | [1983] LSCA 50 | 03 Jun 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CTV/A/8/82 Case name: Makebe v Peaeane Judgment Date: 03 June 1983... |
| Court of Appeal | Moggie and Du Toit (Pty) Ltd (CRI/T/44/82) [1983] LSCA 40 (18 May 1983); | [1983] LSCA 40 | 18 May 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/44/82 Case name: Moggie and Du Toit (Pty) Ltd Judgment Date... |
| Court of Appeal | Mohale v Mohau and Others (CIV/T/15/81) [1983] LSCA 63 (28 June 1983); | [1983] LSCA 63 | 28 Jun 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/15/81 Case name: Mohale v Mohau and Others Judgment Date: 28... |