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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| High Court | Chaka v Maselina Chaka (CIV/APN/36/79) (CIV/APN/36/79) [1985] LSHC 106 (28 August 1985); | [1985] LSHC 106 | 28 Aug 1985 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/36/79 Case name: Chaka v Maselina Chaka (CIV/APN/36/79) Judgment... |
| High Court | S v Zitha (CRI/A/121/84) (CRI/A/121/84) [1985] LSHC 76 (04 June 1985); | [1985] LSHC 76 | 04 Jun 1985 | High Court Case number: CRI/A/121/84 Case name: S v Zitha (CRI/A/121/84) Judgment Date: 04 June... |
| High Court | S v Pitso (CRI/A/15/85) (CRI/A/15/85) [1985] LSHC 102 (24 June 1985); | [1985] LSHC 102 | 24 Jun 1985 | High Court Case number: CRI/A/15/85 Case name: S v Pitso (CRI/A/15/85) Judgment Date: 24 June... |
| High Court | S v Tsosane and Another (CRI/A/102-103/84) (NULL) [1985] LSHC 20 (25 February 1985); | [1985] LSHC 20 | 25 Feb 1985 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: S v Tsosane and Another (CRI/A/102-103/84) Judgment Date... |
| High Court | Moggee & Du Toit v Makhoza (CIV/T/238/84) (CIV/T/238/84) [1985] LSHC 66 (24 May 1985); | [1985] LSHC 66 | 24 May 1985 | High Court Case number: CIV/T/238/84 Case name: Moggee & Du Toit v Makhoza (CIV/T/238/84)... |
| High Court | S v Nkoanyane (CRI/T/29/82) (CRI/T/29/82) [1985] LSHC 96 (17 June 1985); | [1985] LSHC 96 | 17 Jun 1985 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/29/82 Case name: S v Nkoanyane (CRI/T/29/82) Judgment Date: 17... |
| High Court | Makeoane v Phakoane (CIV/A/6/83) (CIV/A/6/83) [1985] LSHC 18 (25 February 1985); | [1985] LSHC 18 | 25 Feb 1985 | High Court Case number: CIV/A/6/83 Case name: Makeoane v Phakoane (CIV/A/6/83) Judgment Date: ... |
| High Court | S v Makhetha (CRI/A/24/85) (CRI/A/24/85) [1985] LSHC 81 (10 June 1985); | [1985] LSHC 81 | 10 Jun 1985 | High Court Case number: CRI/A/24/85 Case name: S v Makhetha (CRI/A/24/85) Judgment Date: 10... |
| High Court | S v Tjonga (CRI/T/23/84) (CRI/T/23/84) [1985] LSHC 34 (21 March 1985); | [1985] LSHC 34 | 21 Mar 1985 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/23/84 Case name: S v Tjonga (CRI/T/23/84) Judgment Date: 21 March... |
| High Court | S v Lengolo (CRI/A/18/85) (CRI/A/18/85) [1985] LSHC 28 (08 March 1985); | [1985] LSHC 28 | 08 Mar 1985 | High Court Case number: CRI/A/18/85 Case name: S v Lengolo (CRI/A/18/85) Judgment Date: 08... |
| High Court | Lesoli v Vivian Lesoli (CIV/APN/211/84) (CIV/APN/211/84) [1985] LSHC 31 (11 March 1985); | [1985] LSHC 31 | 11 Mar 1985 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/211/84 Case name: Lesoli v Vivian Lesoli (CIV/APN/211/84)... |
| High Court | S v Maqoto and Another (CRI/A/97-98/84) (NULL) [1985] LSHC 51 (29 April 1985); | [1985] LSHC 51 | 29 Apr 1985 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: S v Maqoto and Another (CRI/A/97-98/84) Judgment Date: ... |
| High Court | Ntebele v National University of Lesotho (CIV/T/136/79) (CIV/T/136/79) [1985] LSHC 92 (17 June 1985); | [1985] LSHC 92 | 17 Jun 1985 | High Court Case number: CIV/T/136/79 Case name: Ntebele v National University of Lesotho (CIV/T/... |
| High Court | S v Ntabe (CRI/T/26/84) (CRI/T/26/84) [1985] LSHC 54 (29 April 1985); | [1985] LSHC 54 | 29 Apr 1985 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/26/84 Case name: S v Ntabe (CRI/T/26/84) Judgment Date: 29 April... |
| High Court | S v Makhetha (CRI/A/24/85) (CRI/A/24/85) [1985] LSHC 82 (10 June 1985); | [1985] LSHC 82 | 10 Jun 1985 | High Court Case number: CRI/A/24/85 Case name: S v Makhetha (CRI/A/24/85) Judgment Date: 10... |
| High Court | S v Makhetha and Another (CRI/T/31/84) (CRI/T/31/84) [1985] LSHC 113 (19 September 1985); | [1985] LSHC 113 | 19 Sep 1985 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/31/84 Case name: S v Makhetha and Another (CRI/T/31/84) Judgment... |
| High Court | S v Mohlomi (CRI/A/16/85) (CRI/A/16/85) [1985] LSHC 52 (29 April 1985); | [1985] LSHC 52 | 29 Apr 1985 | High Court Case number: CRI/A/16/85 Case name: S v Mohlomi (CRI/A/16/85) Judgment Date: 29... |
| High Court | S v Nkoanyane (CRI/T/29/82) (CRI/T/29/82) [1985] LSHC 97 (17 June 1985); | [1985] LSHC 97 | 17 Jun 1985 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/29/82 Case name: S v Nkoanyane (CRI/T/29/82) Judgment Date: 17... |
| High Court | S v Tseppe and Others (CRI/A/3-6/85) (NULL) [1985] LSHC 59 (06 May 1985); | [1985] LSHC 59 | 06 May 1985 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: S v Tseppe and Others (CRI/A/3-6/85) Judgment Date: 06... |
| High Court | Maputsoe v Disciplinary Board and Another (CIV/APN/271/84) (CIV/APN/271/84) [1985] LSHC 55 (30 April 1985); | [1985] LSHC 55 | 30 Apr 1985 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/271/84 Case name: Maputsoe v Disciplinary Board and Another (CIV... |
| High Court | S v Hlao (CRI/A/43/84) (CRI/A/43/84) [1985] LSHC 5 (16 January 1985); | [1985] LSHC 5 | 16 Jan 1985 | High Court Case number: CRI/A/43/84 Case name: S v Hlao (CRI/A/43/84) Judgment Date: 16 January... |
| High Court | S v Montsi and Another (CRI/A/30/85) (CRI/A/30/85) [1985] LSHC 105 (26 August 1985); | [1985] LSHC 105 | 26 Aug 1985 | High Court Case number: CRI/A/30/85 Case name: S v Montsi and Another (CRI/A/30/85) Judgment... |
| High Court | S v Tsehlana (CRI/T/29/84) (CRI/T/29/84) [1985] LSHC 117 (30 September 1985); | [1985] LSHC 117 | 30 Sep 1985 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/29/84 Case name: S v Tsehlana (CRI/T/29/84) Judgment Date: 30... |
| High Court | S v Makoatle (CRI/A/8/85) (CRI/A/8/85) [1985] LSHC 101 (21 June 1985); | [1985] LSHC 101 | 21 Jun 1985 | High Court Case number: CRI/A/8/85 Case name: S v Makoatle (CRI/A/8/85) Judgment Date: 21 June... |
| High Court | S v Tseppe and Others (CRI/A/3-6/85) (NULL) [1985] LSHC 60 (06 May 1985); | [1985] LSHC 60 | 06 May 1985 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: S v Tseppe and Others (CRI/A/3-6/85) Judgment Date: 06... |
| High Court | S v Letutla (CRI/A/118/84) (CRI/A/118/84) [1985] LSHC 99 (21 June 1985); | [1985] LSHC 99 | 21 Jun 1985 | High Court Case number: CRI/A/118/84 Case name: S v Letutla (CRI/A/118/84) Judgment Date: 21... |
| High Court | S v Seepheephe (CRI/A/22/85) (CRI/A/22/85) [1985] LSHC 83 (10 June 1985); | [1985] LSHC 83 | 10 Jun 1985 | High Court Case number: CRI/A/22/85 Case name: S v Seepheephe (CRI/A/22/85) Judgment Date: 10... |
| High Court | Greenock v Mary Greenock (CIV/APN/26/85) (CIV/APN/26/85) [1985] LSHC 56 (03 May 1985); | [1985] LSHC 56 | 03 May 1985 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/26/85 Case name: Greenock v Mary Greenock (CIV/APN/26/85)... |
| High Court | S v Nku and Another (CRI/T/25/84) (CRI/T/25/84) [1985] LSHC 33 (18 March 1985); | [1985] LSHC 33 | 18 Mar 1985 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/25/84 Case name: S v Nku and Another (CRI/T/25/84) Judgment Date... |
| High Court | S v Lengolo (CRI/A/18/85) (CRI/A/18/85) [1985] LSHC 29 (08 March 1985); | [1985] LSHC 29 | 08 Mar 1985 | High Court Case number: CRI/A/18/85 Case name: S v Lengolo (CRI/A/18/85) Judgment Date: 08... |
| High Court | S v Leoma (131/84) (NULL) [1985] LSHC 46 (25 April 1985); | [1985] LSHC 46 | 25 Apr 1985 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: S v Leoma (131/84) Judgment Date: 25 April 1985 Judge... |
| High Court | S v Khoaele (CRI/S/6/85) (CRI/S/6/85) [1985] LSHC 94 (17 June 1985); | [1985] LSHC 94 | 17 Jun 1985 | High Court Case number: CRI/S/6/85 Case name: S v Khoaele (CRI/S/6/85) Judgment Date: 17 June... |
| High Court | S v Adonisi (CRI/T/3/84) (CRI/T/3/84) [1985] LSHC 67 (27 May 1985); | [1985] LSHC 67 | 27 May 1985 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/3/84 Case name: S v Adonisi (CRI/T/3/84) Judgment Date: 27 May... |
| High Court | Osman v Commissioner of Commerce & Industry and Others (CIV/APN/127/84) (CIV/APN/127/84) [1985] LSHC 62 (17 May 1985); | [1985] LSHC 62 | 17 May 1985 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/127/84 Case name: Osman v Commissioner of Commerce &... |
| High Court | Jase v Cecilia Jase (CIV/APN/61/85) (CIV/APN/61/85) [1985] LSHC 70 (31 May 1985); | [1985] LSHC 70 | 31 May 1985 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/61/85 Case name: Jase v Cecilia Jase (CIV/APN/61/85) Judgment... |
| High Court | Law Society v Prime Minister and Another (CIV/APN/99/85) (CIV/APN/99/85) [1985] LSHC 57 (06 May 1985); | [1985] LSHC 57 | 06 May 1985 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/99/85 Case name: Law Society v Prime Minister and Another (CIV/... |
| High Court | S v Koroloso (CRI/APN/97/84) (CRI/APN/97/84) [1985] LSHC 24 (05 March 1985); | [1985] LSHC 24 | 05 Mar 1985 | High Court Case number: CRI/APN/97/84 Case name: S v Koroloso (CRI/APN/97/84) Judgment Date: 05... |
| High Court | Setofolo v President Local Court and Others (CIV/A/18/84) (CIV/A/18/84) [1985] LSHC 107 (29 August 1985); | [1985] LSHC 107 | 29 Aug 1985 | High Court Case number: CIV/A/18/84 Case name: Setofolo v President Local Court and Others (CIV/... |
| High Court | S v Monne and Another (CRI/A/110-111/84) (NULL) [1985] LSHC 43 (14 April 1985); | [1985] LSHC 43 | 14 Apr 1985 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: S v Monne and Another (CRI/A/110-111/84) Judgment Date... |
| High Court | S v Mohapi (CRI/A/13/85) (CRI/A/13/85) [1985] LSHC 47 (25 April 1985); | [1985] LSHC 47 | 25 Apr 1985 | High Court Case number: CRI/A/13/85 Case name: S v Mohapi (CRI/A/13/85) Judgment Date: 25 April... |
| High Court | Rankhelephe v Ntebele (CIV/T/71/83) (CIV/T/71/83) [1985] LSHC 88 (12 June 1985); | [1985] LSHC 88 | 12 Jun 1985 | High Court Case number: CIV/T/71/83 Case name: Rankhelephe v Ntebele (CIV/T/71/83) Judgment Date... |
| High Court | S v Pheko (CRI/A/109/84) (CRI/A/109/84) [1985] LSHC 73 (03 June 1985); | [1985] LSHC 73 | 03 Jun 1985 | High Court Case number: CRI/A/109/84 Case name: S v Pheko (CRI/A/109/84) Judgment Date: 03 June... |
| High Court | Seleke v Mthembu (CIV/A/8/84) (CIV/A/8/84) [1985] LSHC 2 (10 January 1985); | [1985] LSHC 2 | 10 Jan 1985 | High Court Case number: CIV/A/8/84 Case name: Seleke v Mthembu (CIV/A/8/84) Judgment Date: 10... |
| High Court | Lesotho Evangelical Church v Thite and Another (CIV/APN/15/85) (CIV/APN/15/85) [1985] LSHC 35 (25 March 1985); | [1985] LSHC 35 | 25 Mar 1985 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/15/85 Case name: Lesotho Evangelical Church v Thite and Another... |
| High Court | S v Mohapi (CRI/A/13/85) (CRI/A/13/85) [1985] LSHC 48 (25 April 1985); | [1985] LSHC 48 | 25 Apr 1985 | High Court Case number: CRI/A/13/85 Case name: S v Mohapi (CRI/A/13/85) Judgment Date: 25 April... |
| High Court | S v Koroloso (CRI/APN/97/84) (CRI/APN/97/84) [1985] LSHC 25 (05 March 1985); | [1985] LSHC 25 | 05 Mar 1985 | High Court Case number: CRI/APN/97/84 Case name: S v Koroloso (CRI/APN/97/84) Judgment Date: 05... |
| High Court | S v Nteso (CRI/A/13/84) (CRI/A/13/84) [1985] LSHC 4 (14 January 1985); | [1985] LSHC 4 | 14 Jan 1985 | High Court Case number: CRI/A/13/84 Case name: S v Nteso (CRI/A/13/84) Judgment Date: 14... |
| High Court | Masoabi v Frasers Limited and Others (CRI/T/328/85) (CRI/T/328/85) [1985] LSHC 112 (11 September 1985); | [1985] LSHC 112 | 11 Sep 1985 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/328/85 Case name: Masoabi v Frasers Limited and Others (CRI/T/328/... |
| High Court | S v Makhoza and Others (CRI/APN/188/84) (CRI/APN/188/84) [1985] LSHC 14 (13 February 1985); | [1985] LSHC 14 | 13 Feb 1985 | High Court Case number: CRI/APN/188/84 Case name: S v Makhoza and Others (CRI/APN/188/84)... |
| High Court | S v Faatle and Others (CRI/T/30/84) (CRI/T/30/84) [1985] LSHC 74 (04 June 1985); | [1985] LSHC 74 | 04 Jun 1985 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/30/84 Case name: S v Faatle and Others (CRI/T/30/84) Judgment Date... |