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 | Motlalepule v Attorney General (CIV/APN/114/90) (CIV/APN/114/90) [1991] LSHC 8 (11 February 1991); | [1991] LSHC 8 | 11 Feb 1991 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/114/90 Case name: Motlalepule v Attorney General (CIV/APN/114/90... |
| High Court | Moselane and Others v Manager-Bonhomme Commercial High School (CIV\APN\327\91) (NULL) [1991] LSHC 100 (11 November 1991); | [1991] LSHC 100 | 11 Nov 1991 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: Moselane and Others v Manager-Bonhomme Commercial High... |
| High Court | Mamhupane v Lesotho Pharmaceutical Coprporation and Another (CIV/APN/82/90) (CIV/APN/82/90) [1991] LSHC 64 (07 August 1991); | [1991] LSHC 64 | 07 Aug 1991 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/82/90 Case name: Mamhupane v Lesotho Pharmaceutical Coprporation... |
| High Court | Lesotho Football Association v Lesotho Sports Council (CIV\APN\209\91) (NULL) [1991] LSHC 72 (06 September 1991); | [1991] LSHC 72 | 06 Sep 1991 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: Lesotho Football Association v Lesotho Sports Council (... |
| High Court | R v Beleme and Another (CRI/T/76/90) (CRI/T/76/90) [1991] LSHC 68 (16 August 1991); | [1991] LSHC 68 | 16 Aug 1991 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/76/90 Case name: R v Beleme and Another (CRI/T/76/90) Judgment... |
| High Court | Mofolo v Ntsane and Others (CIV/APN/366/88) (CIV/APN/366/88) [1991] LSHC 13 (20 February 1991); | [1991] LSHC 13 | 20 Feb 1991 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/366/88 Case name: Mofolo v Ntsane and Others (CIV/APN/366/88)... |
| High Court | R v Makhale (CRI/T/9/91) (CRI/T/9/91) [1991] LSHC 90 (17 October 1991); | [1991] LSHC 90 | 17 Oct 1991 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/9/91 Case name: R v Makhale (CRI/T/9/91) Judgment Date: 17... |
| High Court | Khabisi v Minister of Interior and Another (CIV/APN/246/90) (CIV/APN/246/90) [1991] LSHC 86 (25 September 1991); | [1991] LSHC 86 | 25 Sep 1991 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/246/90 Case name: Khabisi v Minister of Interior and Another (... |
| High Court | R v Nhlapho (CRI/APN/428/90) (CRI/APN/428/90) [1991] LSHC 1 (03 January 1991); | [1991] LSHC 1 | 03 Jan 1991 | High Court Case number: CRI/APN/428/90 Case name: R v Nhlapho (CRI/APN/428/90) Judgment Date: ... |
| High Court | Open Bible Ministries and Another v Nkoroane and Another (CIV/APN/61/89) (CIV/APN/61/89) [1991] LSHC 3 (11 January 1991); | [1991] LSHC 3 | 11 Jan 1991 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/61/89 Case name: Open Bible Ministries and Another v Nkoroane... |
| High Court | Matete and Another v Attorney General and Another (CIV/APN/217/90) (CIV/APN/217/90) [1991] LSHC 17 (26 February 1991); | [1991] LSHC 17 | 26 Feb 1991 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/217/90 Case name: Matete and Another v Attorney General and... |
| High Court | R v Matooane (CRI/A/97/90) (CRI/A/97/90) [1991] LSHC 109 (29 November 1991); | [1991] LSHC 109 | 29 Nov 1991 | High Court Case number: CRI/A/97/90 Case name: R v Matooane (CRI/A/97/90) Judgment Date: 29... |
| High Court | R v Monare and Another (CRI/T/26/91) (CRI/T/26/91) [1991] LSHC 98 (04 November 1991); | [1991] LSHC 98 | 04 Nov 1991 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/26/91 Case name: R v Monare and Another (CRI/T/26/91) Judgment... |
| High Court | Swallows Football Club v Lesotho Sports Council and Others (CIV/APN/26/91) (CIV/APN/26/91) [1991] LSHC 10 (15 February 1991); | [1991] LSHC 10 | 15 Feb 1991 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/26/91 Case name: Swallows Football Club v Lesotho Sports Council... |
| High Court | Rajah v Motsoane and Others (CIV/APN/89/90) (CIV/APN/89/90) [1991] LSHC 75 (12 September 1991); | [1991] LSHC 75 | 12 Sep 1991 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/89/90 Case name: Rajah v Motsoane and Others (CIV/APN/89/90)... |
| High Court | Fobo v Fobo (CIVNT\523\89) (NULL) [1991] LSHC 114 (04 December 1991); | [1991] LSHC 114 | 04 Dec 1991 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: Fobo v Fobo (CIVNT\523\89) Judgment Date: 04 December... |
| High Court | Thai v Standard Chartered Bank Africa P.L.C and Another (CIV\APN\123\90) (NULL) [1991] LSHC 106 (25 November 1991); | [1991] LSHC 106 | 25 Nov 1991 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: Thai v Standard Chartered Bank Africa P.L.C and Another... |
| High Court | Moleko and Others v Director of Public Prosecutions (CRI/A/225/91, CRI/A/227/91, CRI/A/229/91) (CRI/A/225/91) [1991] LSHC 76 (13 September 1991); | [1991] LSHC 76 | 13 Sep 1991 | High Court Case number: CRI/A/225/91 Case name: Moleko and Others v Director of Public... |
| High Court | Mokhethi v Matlole and Others (CIV\APN\106\89) (NULL) [1991] LSHC 102 (18 November 1991); | [1991] LSHC 102 | 18 Nov 1991 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: Mokhethi v Matlole and Others (CIV\APN\106\89) Judgment... |
| High Court | Kente v Security Lesotho (Pty) (CIV/T/23/90) (CIV/T/23/90) [1991] LSHC 20 (08 March 1991); | [1991] LSHC 20 | 08 Mar 1991 | High Court Case number: CIV/T/23/90 Case name: Kente v Security Lesotho (Pty) (CIV/T/23/90)... |
| High Court | R v Taala (CRI/T/60/90) (CRI/T/60/90) [1991] LSHC 66 (08 August 1991); | [1991] LSHC 66 | 08 Aug 1991 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/60/90 Case name: R v Taala (CRI/T/60/90) Judgment Date: 08 August... |
| High Court | Sehlabaka and Others v Director of Public Prosecutions (CRI/APN/321/91, CRI/APN/330/91) (CRI/APN/321/91) [1991] LSHC 96 (25 October 1991); | [1991] LSHC 96 | 25 Oct 1991 | High Court Case number: CRI/APN/321/91 Case name: Sehlabaka and Others v Director of Public... |
| High Court | Lesotho National Insurance Company (Pty) Ltd v James (CIV/APN/18/91) (CIV/APN/18/91) [1991] LSHC 18 (01 March 1991); | [1991] LSHC 18 | 01 Mar 1991 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/18/91 Case name: Lesotho National Insurance Company (Pty) Ltd v... |
| High Court | R v Maqeba (CRI/T/13/90) (CRI/T/13/90) [1991] LSHC 81 (20 September 1991); | [1991] LSHC 81 | 20 Sep 1991 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/13/90 Case name: R v Maqeba (CRI/T/13/90) Judgment Date: 20... |
| High Court | R v Nkone () (NULL) [1991] LSHC 34 (24 May 1991); | [1991] LSHC 34 | 24 May 1991 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: R v Nkone () Judgment Date: 24 May 1991 Judge: NULL IN... |
| High Court | R v Musuoe (CRI/T/35/89) (CRI/T/35/89) [1991] LSHC 28 (22 April 1991); | [1991] LSHC 28 | 22 Apr 1991 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/35/89 Case name: R v Musuoe (CRI/T/35/89) Judgment Date: 22 April... |
| High Court | R v Ralibolu (CRI/T/84/90) (CRI/T/84/90) [1991] LSHC 31 (26 April 1991); | [1991] LSHC 31 | 26 Apr 1991 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/84/90 Case name: R v Ralibolu (CRI/T/84/90) Judgment Date: 26... |
| High Court | Lesotho Poultry Co-operative Society v Minister of Agriculture and Others (CIV\APN\165\91) (NULL) [1991] LSHC 51 (28 June 1991); | [1991] LSHC 51 | 28 Jun 1991 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: Lesotho Poultry Co-operative Society v Minister of... |
| High Court | Ntholi v Attorney General (CIV\APN\156\88) (NULL) [1991] LSHC 92 (21 October 1991); | [1991] LSHC 92 | 21 Oct 1991 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: Ntholi v Attorney General (CIV\APN\156\88) Judgment Date... |
| High Court | Khape v Employment Bureau of Africa Limited (commonly known as TEBA) and Another (CIV/APN/37/91) (CIV/APN/37/91) [1991] LSHC 54 (15 July 1991); | [1991] LSHC 54 | 15 Jul 1991 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/37/91 Case name: Khape v Employment Bureau of Africa Limited (... |
| High Court | Mollele v Labour Commisioner and Others (CIV\APN\304\88; CIV\APN\112\90; CIV\APN\ 50\91) (NULL) [1991] LSHC 82 (20 September 1991); | [1991] LSHC 82 | 20 Sep 1991 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: Mollele v Labour Commisioner and Others (CIV\APN\304\88... |
| High Court | Abubaker v District Secretary for Leribe (CIV/APN/266/90) (CIV/APN/266/90) [1991] LSHC 113 (03 December 1991); | [1991] LSHC 113 | 03 Dec 1991 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/266/90 Case name: Abubaker v District Secretary for Leribe (CIV/... |
| High Court | R v Shabani and Others (CRI/T/27/91) (CRI/T/27/91) [1991] LSHC 52 (28 June 1991); | [1991] LSHC 52 | 28 Jun 1991 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/27/91 Case name: R v Shabani and Others (CRI/T/27/91) Judgment... |
| High Court | Mahanye v Mahanye and Another (CIV\APN\341\91) (NULL) [1991] LSHC 97 (30 October 1991); | [1991] LSHC 97 | 30 Oct 1991 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: Mahanye v Mahanye and Another (CIV\APN\341\91) Judgment... |
| High Court | R v Dlamini and Another (CRI/T/61/90) (CRI/T/61/90) [1991] LSHC 59 (02 August 1991); | [1991] LSHC 59 | 02 Aug 1991 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/61/90 Case name: R v Dlamini and Another (CRI/T/61/90) Judgment... |
| High Court | Swissbourgh Diamond Mines(Pty) Ltd and Another v Lesotho Highlands Development Authority (CIV/APN/198/91) (CIV/APN/198/91) [1991] LSHC 55 (26 July 1991); | [1991] LSHC 55 | 26 Jul 1991 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/198/91 Case name: Swissbourgh Diamond Mines(Pty) Ltd and Another... |
| High Court | R v Nhlapho (CRI/A/8/90) (CRI/A/8/90) [1991] LSHC 5 (06 February 1991); | [1991] LSHC 5 | 06 Feb 1991 | High Court Case number: CRI/A/8/90 Case name: R v Nhlapho (CRI/A/8/90) Judgment Date: 06... |
| High Court | Lesotho National Development Corporation v Shelter Development and Construction Lesotho(Pty) Ltd (CIV\APN\250\90) (NULL) [1991] LSHC 105 (25 November 1991); | [1991] LSHC 105 | 25 Nov 1991 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: Lesotho National Development Corporation v Shelter... |
| High Court | Nkuebe v Moshoeshoe (CIV\APN\195\87) (NULL) [1991] LSHC 117 (09 December 1991); | [1991] LSHC 117 | 09 Dec 1991 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: Nkuebe v Moshoeshoe (CIV\APN\195\87) Judgment Date: 09... |
| High Court | Ford v Chabalala and Others (CIV/T/377/89) (CIV/T/377/89) [1991] LSHC 101 (12 November 1991); | [1991] LSHC 101 | 12 Nov 1991 | High Court Case number: CIV/T/377/89 Case name: Ford v Chabalala and Others (CIV/T/377/89)... |
| High Court | R v Pholo (CRI/T/28/90) (CRI/T/28/90) [1991] LSHC 60 (05 August 1991); | [1991] LSHC 60 | 05 Aug 1991 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/28/90 Case name: R v Pholo (CRI/T/28/90) Judgment Date: 05 August... |
| High Court | Posholi v Posholi and Others (CIV/APN/113/90) (CIV/APN/113/90) [1991] LSHC 99 (11 November 1991); | [1991] LSHC 99 | 11 Nov 1991 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/113/90 Case name: Posholi v Posholi and Others (CIV/APN/113/90)... |
| High Court | Prinslo v Director of Public Relations (CRI/A/56/91) (CRI/A/56/91) [1991] LSHC 83 (24 September 1991); | [1991] LSHC 83 | 24 Sep 1991 | High Court Case number: CRI/A/56/91 Case name: Prinslo v Director of Public Relations (CRI/A/56/... |
| High Court | R v Phumo (C of A (CRI) 7/90) (NULL) [1991] LSHC 56 (29 July 1991); | [1991] LSHC 56 | 29 Jul 1991 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: R v Phumo (C of A (CRI) 7/90) Judgment Date: 29 July... |
| High Court | R v Moseso (CRI/S/8/90) (CRI/S/8/90) [1991] LSHC 33 (17 May 1991); | [1991] LSHC 33 | 17 May 1991 | High Court Case number: CRI/S/8/90 Case name: R v Moseso (CRI/S/8/90) Judgment Date: 17 May... |
| High Court | Attorney-General v Maoyr-Lesotho City Council (CIV/APN/279/90) (CIV/APN/279/90) [1991] LSHC 29 (24 April 1991); | [1991] LSHC 29 | 24 Apr 1991 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/279/90 Case name: Attorney-General v Maoyr-Lesotho City Council... |
| High Court | Mokoatle v Senatsi and Another (CIV/APN/163/91) (CIV/APN/163/91) [1991] LSHC 46 (14 June 1991); | [1991] LSHC 46 | 14 Jun 1991 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/163/91 Case name: Mokoatle v Senatsi and Another (CIV/APN/163/91... |
| High Court | R v Nchoela (CRI/T/43/91) (CRI/T/43/91) [1991] LSHC 94 (22 October 1991); | [1991] LSHC 94 | 22 Oct 1991 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/43/91 Case name: R v Nchoela (CRI/T/43/91) Judgment Date: 22... |
| High Court | Lesotho Sports Council v Lesotho Football Association (CIV/APN/213/91) (CIV/APN/213/91) [1991] LSHC 67 (12 August 1991); | [1991] LSHC 67 | 12 Aug 1991 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/213/91 Case name: Lesotho Sports Council v Lesotho Football... |
| High Court | Rasekila v Lesotho Telecommunication Corporation (CIV/APN/304/89) (CIV/APN/304/89) [1991] LSHC 62 (07 August 1991); | [1991] LSHC 62 | 07 Aug 1991 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/304/89 Case name: Rasekila v Lesotho Telecommunication... |