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 | Mahomed v Lichaba (CIV/T/683/85) [1988] LSCA 83 (13 May 1988); | [1988] LSCA 83 | 13 May 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/683/85 Case name: Mahomed v Lichaba Judgment Date: 13 May... |
| Court of Appeal | O.K. Bazaars (1929) Limited v Hyperama (Pty) Limited (CIV/APN/131/88) [1988] LSCA 154 (17 October 1988); | [1988] LSCA 154 | 17 Oct 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/131/88 Case name: O.K. Bazaars (1929) Limited v Hyperama (... |
| Court of Appeal | mahase v Commissioner of Police and Another ((NA)) [1988] LSCA 152 (16 October 1988); | [1988] LSCA 152 | 16 Oct 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: (NA) Case name: mahase v Commissioner of Police and Another... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Lekulana (CRI/T/18/88) [1988] LSCA 163 (28 October 1988); | [1988] LSCA 163 | 28 Oct 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/18/88 Case name: R v Lekulana Judgment Date: 28 October 1988... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Rakobuoa (CRI/A/54/87) [1988] LSCA 94 (30 May 1988); | [1988] LSCA 94 | 30 May 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/54/87 Case name: R v Rakobuoa Judgment Date: 30 May 1988 CRI... |
| Court of Appeal | Lekhafola v Lesotho Liquor Distributors (CIV/T/128/87) [1988] LSCA 67 (15 April 1988); | [1988] LSCA 67 | 15 Apr 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/128/87 Case name: Lekhafola v Lesotho Liquor Distributors... |
| Court of Appeal | Mokoma v Malata and Another (CIV/T/299/85) [1988] LSCA 192 (12 December 1988); | [1988] LSCA 192 | 12 Dec 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/299/85 Case name: Mokoma v Malata and Another Judgment Date... |
| Court of Appeal | Nkuebe v Minister of Interior and Chieftainship Affairs and Another (CIV/APN/112/88) [1988] LSCA 141 (16 September 1988); | [1988] LSCA 141 | 16 Sep 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/112/88 Case name: Nkuebe v Minister of Interior and... |
| Court of Appeal | Ratjie v Lionel Norman Lenn t/a Trio Service Centre and/or Bataung Spares (CIV/APN/361/87) [1988] LSCA 70 (22 April 1988); | [1988] LSCA 70 | 22 Apr 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/361/87 Case name: Ratjie v Lionel Norman Lenn t/a Trio... |
| Court of Appeal | Motaung v Attorney General (CIV/APN/37/87) [1988] LSCA 120 (01 August 1988); | [1988] LSCA 120 | 01 Aug 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/37/87 Case name: Motaung v Attorney General Judgment Date... |
| Court of Appeal | Tsehlo v Tsehlo (CIV/APN/34/84) (CIV/APN/34/84) [1988] LSCA 107 (03 July 1988); | [1988] LSCA 107 | 03 Jul 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/34/84 Case name: Tsehlo v Tsehlo (CIV/APN/34/84) Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | Mohlerepe v Mohlerepe (CIV/APN/318/88) [1988] LSCA 174 (11 November 1988); | [1988] LSCA 174 | 11 Nov 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/318/88 Case name: Mohlerepe v Mohlerepe Judgment Date: 11... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Tlhakola (CRI/T/29/87) [1988] LSCA 88 (24 May 1988); | [1988] LSCA 88 | 24 May 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/29/87 Case name: R v Tlhakola Judgment Date: 24 May 1988... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Monne (CRI/A/61/86) [1988] LSCA 73 (27 April 1988); | [1988] LSCA 73 | 27 Apr 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/61/86 Case name: R v Monne Judgment Date: 27 April 1988 CRI/... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Lekometsa (CRI/T/30/88) [1988] LSCA 170 (09 November 1988); | [1988] LSCA 170 | 09 Nov 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/30/88 Case name: R v Lekometsa Judgment Date: 09 November... |
| Court of Appeal | Ministry of Interior and Others v Bereng (C. of A (CIV) No.17 of 1987) [1988] LSCA 112 (28 July 1988); | [1988] LSCA 112 | 28 Jul 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: C. of A (CIV) No.17 of 1987 Case name: Ministry of Interior and... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Mahao and Another (CRI/T/31/88) [1988] LSCA 133 (18 August 1988); | [1988] LSCA 133 | 18 Aug 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/31/88 Case name: R v Mahao and Another Judgment Date: 18... |
| Court of Appeal | Ts'ita v Penane and Another (CIV/T/425/88) [1988] LSCA 190 (05 December 1988); | [1988] LSCA 190 | 05 Dec 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/425/88 Case name: Ts'ita v Penane and Another Judgment Date... |
| Court of Appeal | Mosoa v Commissioner of Police and Another (CIV/APN/175/88) [1988] LSCA 158 (24 October 1988); | [1988] LSCA 158 | 24 Oct 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/175/88 Case name: Mosoa v Commissioner of Police and... |
| Court of Appeal | Khutlang v Lesotho National Insurance Company (pty) Ltd (CIV/T/577/84) [1988] LSCA 161 (28 October 1988); | [1988] LSCA 161 | 28 Oct 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/577/84 Case name: Khutlang v Lesotho National Insurance... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Moketa (CRI/A/76/87) [1988] LSCA 74 (03 May 1988); | [1988] LSCA 74 | 03 May 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/76/87 Case name: R v Moketa Judgment Date: 03 May 1988 CRI/A... |
| Court of Appeal | Nkhabu v Sekoelame and Others (C. of A. (CIV) 1/88) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1988] LSCA 108 (27 July 1988); | [1988] LSCA 108 | 27 Jul 1988 | Court of Appeal Case name: Nkhabu v Sekoelame and Others (C. of A. (CIV) 1/88) Judgment Date: 27... |
| Court of Appeal | Barclays Bank Plc v Nkuebe (CIV/T/856/86) [1988] LSCA 137 (01 September 1988); | [1988] LSCA 137 | 01 Sep 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/856/86 Case name: Barclays Bank Plc v Nkuebe Judgment Date: ... |
| Court of Appeal | Phoofolo v Minister of Finance and Another (C. of A. (CIV) 25 of 1987) [1988] LSCA 115 (28 July 1988); | [1988] LSCA 115 | 28 Jul 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: C. of A. (CIV) 25 of 1987 Case name: Phoofolo v Minister of Finance... |
| Court of Appeal | Mohapi v Lesotho International Construction Company (Pty) Ltd and Others (CIV/T/581/88) [1988] LSCA 80 (06 May 1988); | [1988] LSCA 80 | 06 May 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/581/88 Case name: Mohapi v Lesotho International Construction... |
| Court of Appeal | Central Bank of Lesotho v Phoofolo (C. OF A. (CIVIL) NO.: 6/87) [1988] LSCA 50 (28 March 1988); | [1988] LSCA 50 | 28 Mar 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: C. OF A. (CIVIL) NO.: 6/87 Case name: Central Bank of Lesotho v... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Kemuele (CRI/T/27/88) [1988] LSCA 175 (11 November 1988); | [1988] LSCA 175 | 11 Nov 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/27/88 Case name: R v Kemuele Judgment Date: 11 November 1988... |
| Court of Appeal | Estate of the Late 'Maseribane v Carl Stephan Buys and Others (CIV/APN/64/88) [1988] LSCA 63 (13 April 1988); | [1988] LSCA 63 | 13 Apr 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/64/88 Case name: Estate of the Late 'Maseribane v Carl... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Feka (CIV/A/66/87) [1988] LSCA 95 (06 June 1988); | [1988] LSCA 95 | 06 Jun 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/A/66/87 Case name: R v Feka Judgment Date: 06 June 1988... |
| Court of Appeal | Mzozoyana v Phalatsane (CIV/T/92/85) [1988] LSCA 157 (21 October 1988); | [1988] LSCA 157 | 21 Oct 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/92/85 Case name: Mzozoyana v Phalatsane Judgment Date: 21... |
| Court of Appeal | Taaso v Taaso (CIV/T/723/88) [1988] LSCA 167 (04 November 1988); | [1988] LSCA 167 | 04 Nov 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/723/88 Case name: Taaso v Taaso Judgment Date: 04 November... |
| Court of Appeal | Mokhantso v Mokhantso (CIV/T/510/83) [1988] LSCA 91 (30 May 1988); | [1988] LSCA 91 | 30 May 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/510/83 Case name: Mokhantso v Mokhantso Judgment Date: 30... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Macaskill (CRI/A/7/88) [1988] LSCA 122 (03 August 1988); | [1988] LSCA 122 | 03 Aug 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/7/88 Case name: R v Macaskill Judgment Date: 03 August 1988... |
| Court of Appeal | Moholisa v Sekhesa (CIV/A/10/87) [1988] LSCA 142 (19 September 1988); | [1988] LSCA 142 | 19 Sep 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/A/10/87 Case name: Moholisa v Sekhesa Judgment Date: 19... |
| Court of Appeal | Molapo v Principal Secretary Ministry of Public Service and Others (CIV/APN/409/87) [1988] LSCA 71 (25 April 1988); | [1988] LSCA 71 | 25 Apr 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/409/87 Case name: Molapo v Principal Secretary Ministry of... |
| Court of Appeal | Hlehlisi v Monyane (CIV/APN/287/85) [1988] LSCA 118 (01 August 1988); | [1988] LSCA 118 | 01 Aug 1988 | Flynote: HR Children Parental care and protection Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/287/85... |
| Court of Appeal | Hamprotal v Mosao and Another (CIV/APN/164/88) [1988] LSCA 89 (30 May 1988); | [1988] LSCA 89 | 30 May 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/164/88 Case name: Hamprotal v Mosao and Another Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | Makhera v Makhera (CIV/T/462/84) [1988] LSCA 177 (17 November 1988); | [1988] LSCA 177 | 17 Nov 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/462/84 Case name: Makhera v Makhera Judgment Date: 17... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Maanela (CRI/S/6/88) [1988] LSCA 140 (13 September 1988); | [1988] LSCA 140 | 13 Sep 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/S/6/88 Case name: R v Maanela Judgment Date: 13 September 1988... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Fekisi (CIV/T/19/87) [1988] LSCA 77 (05 May 1988); | [1988] LSCA 77 | 05 May 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/19/87 Case name: R v Fekisi Judgment Date: 05 May 1988 CIV/T... |
| Court of Appeal | Malunga v Lesotho Liquor Distributors (Pty) Limited (CIV/APN/236/88) [1988] LSCA 135 (23 August 1988); | [1988] LSCA 135 | 23 Aug 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/236/88 Case name: Malunga v Lesotho Liquor Distributors (... |
| Court of Appeal | Khali v Stephan Carl Buys NO and Another (the same as A025 0029) (CIV/APN/370/86) [1988] LSCA 79 (06 May 1988); | [1988] LSCA 79 | 06 May 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/370/86 Case name: Khali v Stephan Carl Buys NO and Another... |
| Court of Appeal | Monaheng v Lesotho National Insurance Company (Propriety) Ltd (CIV/T/715/86) [1988] LSCA 132 (17 August 1988); | [1988] LSCA 132 | 17 Aug 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/715/86 Case name: Monaheng v Lesotho National Insurance... |
| Court of Appeal | Lenono v Tlhapi (CIV/T/639/86) [1988] LSCA 189 (02 December 1988); | [1988] LSCA 189 | 02 Dec 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/639/86 Case name: Lenono v Tlhapi Judgment Date: 02 December... |
| Court of Appeal | Lieta v Lieta (C. of A. ((CIV) No5 of 1987) [1988] LSCA 9 (25 January 1988); | [1988] LSCA 9 | 25 Jan 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: (CIV) No5 of 1987 Case name: Lieta v Lieta (C. of A. Judgment Date... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Lekunana (CRI/T/18/88) [1988] LSCA 164 (28 October 1988); | [1988] LSCA 164 | 28 Oct 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/18/88 Case name: R v Lekunana Judgment Date: 28 October 1988... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Mokoatle (CRI/T/25/87) [1988] LSCA 138 (02 September 1988); | [1988] LSCA 138 | 02 Sep 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/25/87 Case name: R v Mokoatle Judgment Date: 02 September... |
| Court of Appeal | Mohapi v Motleleng (CIV/A/20/87) [1988] LSCA 85 (20 May 1988); | [1988] LSCA 85 | 20 May 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/A/20/87 Case name: Mohapi v Motleleng Judgment Date: 20 May... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Theko (CRI/T/34/87) [1988] LSCA 93 (30 May 1988); | [1988] LSCA 93 | 30 May 1988 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/34/87 Case name: R v Theko Judgment Date: 30 May 1988 CRI/T/... |
| Court of Appeal | Letoala v R (CRI/A/64/87) [1988] LSCA 65 (14 April 1988); | [1988] LSCA 65 | 14 Apr 1988 | Flynote: EL Frivolous, vexatious, nuisance proceedings Environmental duties Role of state in... |