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 | Seeiso v Hon. Minister of Home Affairs and Others (C OF A (CIV) NO. 21 OF 1994) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1994] LSCA 139 (10 August 1994); | [1994] LSCA 139 | 10 Aug 1994 | Court of Appeal Case name: Seeiso v Hon. Minister of Home Affairs and Others (C OF A (CIV) NO. 21... |
| Court of Appeal | Shao v Morija Press Board (CIV/T/7/89) (CIV/T/7/89) [1994] LSCA 148 (14 September 1994); | [1994] LSCA 148 | 14 Sep 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/7/89 Case name: Shao v Morija Press Board (CIV/T/7/89)... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Badela (CRI/A/49/91 CR 166/89) (CRI/A/49/91) [1994] LSCA 146 (19 August 1994); | [1994] LSCA 146 | 19 Aug 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/49/91 Case name: R v Badela (CRI/A/49/91 CR 166/89) Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | Lerotroli v Director of Public Prosecutions (CRI/APN/585/93 CRI/APN/690/93) (CRI/APN/585/93) [1994] LSCA 22 (08 February 1994); | [1994] LSCA 22 | 08 Feb 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/APN/585/93 Case name: Lerotroli v Director of Public... |
| Court of Appeal | Mutua v Matholoane and Another (CIV/APN/183/94) (CIV/APN/183/94) [1994] LSCA 121 (27 July 1994); | [1994] LSCA 121 | 27 Jul 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/183/94 Case name: Mutua v Matholoane and Another (CIV/APN/... |
| Court of Appeal | Demise v Yehuda (CIV/APN/421/93) (CIV/APN/421/93) [1994] LSCA 21 (08 February 1994); | [1994] LSCA 21 | 08 Feb 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/421/93 Case name: Demise v Yehuda (CIV/APN/421/93) Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | Adam v Adam (CIV/APN/327/94) (CIV/APN/327/94) [1994] LSCA 183 (19 December 1994); | [1994] LSCA 183 | 19 Dec 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/327/94 Case name: Adam v Adam (CIV/APN/327/94) Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | Khoboko v Lesotho Building Finance Corporation (CIV\APN\377\91) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1994] LSCA 61 (22 March 1994); | [1994] LSCA 61 | 22 Mar 1994 | Court of Appeal Case name: Khoboko v Lesotho Building Finance Corporation (CIV\APN\377\91)... |
| Court of Appeal | Theko v Attorney General and Another (CIV/APN/96/92) (CIV/APN/96/92) [1994] LSCA 32 (22 February 1994); | [1994] LSCA 32 | 22 Feb 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/96/92 Case name: Theko v Attorney General and Another (CIV/... |
| Court of Appeal | Ungaro and Another v Lebina and Others (CIV/APN/314/94) (CIV/APN/314/94) [1994] LSCA 184 (19 December 1994); | [1994] LSCA 184 | 19 Dec 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/314/94 Case name: Ungaro and Another v Lebina and Others (... |
| Court of Appeal | Moeketsi v Chief Magistrate and Another (CIV/APN/136/93) (CIV/APN/136/93) [1994] LSCA 116 (12 July 1994); | [1994] LSCA 116 | 12 Jul 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/136/93 Case name: Moeketsi v Chief Magistrate and Another (... |
| Court of Appeal | Floroi v Lesotho Football Association and Another (CIV/APN/298/93) (CIV/APN/298/93) [1994] LSCA 149 (19 September 1994); | [1994] LSCA 149 | 19 Sep 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/298/93 Case name: Floroi v Lesotho Football Association and... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Ramonyaloe (CRI\A\10\90) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1994] LSCA 84 (18 April 1994); | [1994] LSCA 84 | 18 Apr 1994 | Court of Appeal Case name: R v Ramonyaloe (CRI\A\10\90) Judgment Date: 18 April 1994 Download: ... |
| Court of Appeal | Ramaisa and Another v Ramaisa (C OF A (CIV) NO.2 OF 199 3) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1994] LSCA 15 (22 January 1994); | [1994] LSCA 15 | 22 Jan 1994 | Court of Appeal Case name: Ramaisa and Another v Ramaisa (C OF A (CIV) NO.2 OF 199 3) Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | Mojaki and Others v KEL Property Company (Pty) and Others (CIV/APN/476/93) (CIV/APN/476/93) [1994] LSCA 150 (28 September 1994); | [1994] LSCA 150 | 28 Sep 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/476/93 Case name: Mojaki and Others v KEL Property Company... |
| Court of Appeal | Qhobela v Permanent Secretary (Agric) and Another (CIV/T/487/91) (CIV/T/487/91) [1994] LSCA 143 (17 August 1994); | [1994] LSCA 143 | 17 Aug 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/487/91 Case name: Qhobela v Permanent Secretary (Agric) and... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Sekhonyana and Others (CRI\T\14\93) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1994] LSCA 110 (20 June 1994); | [1994] LSCA 110 | 20 Jun 1994 | Court of Appeal Case name: R v Sekhonyana and Others (CRI\T\14\93) Judgment Date: 20 June 1994... |
| Court of Appeal | Moqhishi v Ramphalile and Another (CIV\T\298\93) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1994] LSCA 49 (14 March 1994); | [1994] LSCA 49 | 14 Mar 1994 | Court of Appeal Case name: Moqhishi v Ramphalile and Another (CIV\T\298\93) Judgment Date: 14... |
| Court of Appeal | Molatseli v Matikoe High School (CIV/APN/52/94) (CIV/APN/52/94) [1994] LSCA 165 (28 October 1994); | [1994] LSCA 165 | 28 Oct 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/52/94 Case name: Molatseli v Matikoe High School (CIV/APN/... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Kubutu (CRT/T/51/91) (CRT/T/51/91) [1994] LSCA 151 (30 September 1994); | [1994] LSCA 151 | 30 Sep 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRT/T/51/91 Case name: R v Kubutu (CRT/T/51/91) Judgment Date: 30... |
| Court of Appeal | Maqeba v R (C. OF A. (CRI) NO.11/91) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1994] LSCA 8 (22 January 1994); | [1994] LSCA 8 | 22 Jan 1994 | Court of Appeal Case name: Maqeba v R (C. OF A. (CRI) NO.11/91) Judgment Date: 22 January 1994... |
| Court of Appeal | Tlele-Tlele and Another v Matekane and Others (CIV/APN/386/91) (CIV/APN/386/91) [1994] LSCA 136 (01 August 1994); | [1994] LSCA 136 | 01 Aug 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/386/91 Case name: Tlele-Tlele and Another v Matekane and... |
| Court of Appeal | Tlanya v Tlanya (CIV/A/9/94) (CIV/A/9/94) [1994] LSCA 173 (28 November 1994); | [1994] LSCA 173 | 28 Nov 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/A/9/94 Case name: Tlanya v Tlanya (CIV/A/9/94) Judgment Date: ... |
| Court of Appeal | Maitin v Barigye and Another (CIV/APN/46/94) (CIV/APN/46/94) [1994] LSCA 100 (31 May 1994); | [1994] LSCA 100 | 31 May 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/46/94 Case name: Maitin v Barigye and Another (CIV/APN/46/... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Monakale (CRI/T/46/92) (CRI/T/46/92) [1994] LSCA 169 (21 November 1994); | [1994] LSCA 169 | 21 Nov 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/46/92 Case name: R v Monakale (CRI/T/46/92) Judgment Date: ... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Motsamai and Others (CRI/A/13/91) (CRI/A/13/91) [1994] LSCA 64 (22 March 1994); | [1994] LSCA 64 | 22 Mar 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/13/91 Case name: R v Motsamai and Others (CRI/A/13/91)... |
| Court of Appeal | Mphana v Malefane (CIV/T/266/88) (CIV/T/266/88) [1994] LSCA 72 (31 March 1994); | [1994] LSCA 72 | 31 Mar 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/266/88 Case name: Mphana v Malefane (CIV/T/266/88) Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Badela (CRI/A/49/91 CR 166/89) (CRI/A/49/91) [1994] LSCA 145 (19 August 1994); | [1994] LSCA 145 | 19 Aug 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/49/91 Case name: R v Badela (CRI/A/49/91 CR 166/89) Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | Mokemane v Director of Public Prosecutions (C. OF A. (CIV).NO.4/93) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1994] LSCA 11 (22 January 1994); | [1994] LSCA 11 | 22 Jan 1994 | Court of Appeal Case name: Mokemane v Director of Public Prosecutions (C. OF A. (CIV).NO.4/93)... |
| Court of Appeal | Leballo v Cana High School (CIV/APN/77/90) (CIV/APN/77/90) [1994] LSCA 171 (23 November 1994); | [1994] LSCA 171 | 23 Nov 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/77/90 Case name: Leballo v Cana High School (CIV/APN/77/90... |
| Court of Appeal | Lesotho Human Rights Alert Group v Minister of Justice & Human Rights and Others (C. of A.(CIV) No.27/94) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1994] LSCA 128 (28 July 1994); | [1994] LSCA 128 | 28 Jul 1994 | Flynote: HR Have his cause heard (fair trial) Court of Appeal Case name: Lesotho Human Rights... |
| Court of Appeal | Makhebesele and Others v R (CRI/A/36/93) (CRI/A/36/93) [1994] LSCA 68 (28 March 1994); | [1994] LSCA 68 | 28 Mar 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/36/93 Case name: Makhebesele and Others v R (CRI/A/36/93)... |
| Court of Appeal | Nqojane v National University of Lesotho (C. of A.(CIV) N0.21\92) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1994] LSCA 13 (22 January 1994); | [1994] LSCA 13 | 22 Jan 1994 | Court of Appeal Case name: Nqojane v National University of Lesotho (C. of A.(CIV) N0.21\92)... |
| Court of Appeal | Eighteenth Episcopal African Methodist Episcopal Church v Management Committee of Emmanuel (CIV/APN/63/94) (CIV/APN/63/94) [1994] LSCA 90 (04 May 1994); | [1994] LSCA 90 | 04 May 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/63/94 Case name: Eighteenth Episcopal African Methodist... |
| Court of Appeal | Lesoli and Another v Llesoli and Others (CIV\APN\314\93) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1994] LSCA 86 (25 April 1994); | [1994] LSCA 86 | 25 Apr 1994 | Court of Appeal Case name: Lesoli and Another v Llesoli and Others (CIV\APN\314\93) Judgment Date... |
| Court of Appeal | M.M. Operations Services (Pty) Ltd and Others v Security Lesotho (Pty) Ltd (C. of A (CIV) No.9/93 CIV/APN/308/93) (CIV/APN/308/93) [1994] LSCA 130 (28 July 1994); | [1994] LSCA 130 | 28 Jul 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/308/93 Case name: M.M. Operations Services (Pty) Ltd and... |
| Court of Appeal | Beleme v R (C. of A (CRI) No. S\91) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1994] LSCA 1 (01 January 1994); | [1994] LSCA 1 | 01 Jan 1994 | Court of Appeal Case name: Beleme v R (C. of A (CRI) No. S\91) Judgment Date: 01 January 1994... |
| Court of Appeal | Eonane v Makibi and Others (CIV/APN/319/93) (CIV/APN/319/93) [1994] LSCA 3 (09 January 1994); | [1994] LSCA 3 | 09 Jan 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/319/93 Case name: Eonane v Makibi and Others (CIV/APN/319/... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Moseme (CRI\A\39\94) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1994] LSCA 17 (02 February 1994); | [1994] LSCA 17 | 02 Feb 1994 | Court of Appeal Case name: R v Moseme (CRI\A\39\94) Judgment Date: 02 February 1994 Download: ... |
| Court of Appeal | Unity English Medium School v Masia and Others (CIV/APN/497/93) (CIV/APN/497/93) [1994] LSCA 179 (09 December 1994); | [1994] LSCA 179 | 09 Dec 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/497/93 Case name: Unity English Medium School v Masia and... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Baraka-Musoke (CRI/T/50/93) (CRI/T/50/93) [1994] LSCA 109 (20 June 1994); | [1994] LSCA 109 | 20 Jun 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/50/93 Case name: R v Baraka-Musoke (CRI/T/50/93) Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Mokete and Another (CRI/T/20/91) (CRI/T/20/91) [1994] LSCA 98 (25 May 1994); | [1994] LSCA 98 | 25 May 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/20/91 Case name: R v Mokete and Another (CRI/T/20/91)... |
| Court of Appeal | Mokemane v Director of Public Prosecutions (C. OF A. (CIV) NO.4/93) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1994] LSCA 10 (22 January 1994); | [1994] LSCA 10 | 22 Jan 1994 | Court of Appeal Case name: Mokemane v Director of Public Prosecutions (C. OF A. (CIV) NO.4/93)... |
| Court of Appeal | Khabo v Lesotho Bank (CIV/T/450/87) (CIV/T/450/87) [1994] LSCA 75 (11 April 1994); | [1994] LSCA 75 | 11 Apr 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/450/87 Case name: Khabo v Lesotho Bank (CIV/T/450/87)... |
| Court of Appeal | Lesotho Human Rights Alert Group and Others v Minister of Justice & Human Rights and Others (CIV/APN/173/94) (CIV/APN/173/94) [1994] LSCA 106 (14 June 1994); | [1994] LSCA 106 | 14 Jun 1994 | Flynote: HR Have his cause heard (fair trial) Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/173/94 Case... |
| Court of Appeal | Khabo v Lesotho Bank (CIV/T/450/87) (CIV/T/450/87) [1994] LSCA 76 (11 April 1994); | [1994] LSCA 76 | 11 Apr 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/450/87 Case name: Khabo v Lesotho Bank (CIV/T/450/87)... |
| Court of Appeal | Lesotho Hotels International (Proprietary) Limited v Van Hoovels (CIV\APN\96\94) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1994] LSCA 102 (02 June 1994); | [1994] LSCA 102 | 02 Jun 1994 | Court of Appeal Case name: Lesotho Hotels International (Proprietary) Limited v Van Hoovels (CIV\... |
| Court of Appeal | Ntaote v Attorney General and Others (CIV/T/281/91) (CIV/T/281/91) [1994] LSCA 181 (14 December 1994); | [1994] LSCA 181 | 14 Dec 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/281/91 Case name: Ntaote v Attorney General and Others (CIV/T... |
| Court of Appeal | Demisa v Yehuda (CIV/APN/421/93) (CIV/APN/421/93) [1994] LSCA 20 (08 February 1994); | [1994] LSCA 20 | 08 Feb 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/421/93 Case name: Demisa v Yehuda (CIV/APN/421/93) Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | Thateli v Jingoes and Another (CIV\T\554\87) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1994] LSCA 66 (22 March 1994); | [1994] LSCA 66 | 22 Mar 1994 | Court of Appeal Case name: Thateli v Jingoes and Another (CIV\T\554\87) Judgment Date: 22 March... |