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 | Monyobi v Minister of Justice & Prisons and Others (NA) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1997] LSCA 36 (02 April 1997); | [1997] LSCA 36 | 02 Apr 1997 | Court of Appeal Case name: Monyobi v Minister of Justice & Prisons and Others (NA) Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | Maliehe and Others v R (C OF A (CRI) No 4 OF 96) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1997] LSCA 7 (03 February 1997); | [1997] LSCA 7 | 03 Feb 1997 | Court of Appeal Case name: Maliehe and Others v R (C OF A (CRI) No 4 OF 96) Judgment Date: 03... |
| Court of Appeal | Lesotho Bank v Moloi (C OF A(CIV)31/95) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1997] LSCA 11 (05 February 1997); | [1997] LSCA 11 | 05 Feb 1997 | Court of Appeal Case name: Lesotho Bank v Moloi (C OF A(CIV)31/95) Judgment Date: 05 February... |
| Court of Appeal | Makhele and Others v Hon. Minister of Defence & Internal Security and Another (C of A (CIV) No.6 of 1996) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1997] LSCA 13 (05 February 1997); | [1997] LSCA 13 | 05 Feb 1997 | Court of Appeal Case name: Makhele and Others v Hon. Minister of Defence & Internal Security... |
| Court of Appeal | Director of Public Prosecutions v Khoanyane and Another (C of A (CRI) No 9 of 1996) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1997] LSCA 1 (01 January 1997); | [1997] LSCA 1 | 01 Jan 1997 | Court of Appeal Case name: Director of Public Prosecutions v Khoanyane and Another (C of A (CRI)... |
| Court of Appeal | Bolofo and Others v Director of Public Prosecutions (C of A(CRI)NO8.OF 1996) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1997] LSCA 10 (05 February 1997); | [1997] LSCA 10 | 05 Feb 1997 | Court of Appeal Case name: Bolofo and Others v Director of Public Prosecutions (C of A(CRI)NO8.OF... |
| Court of Appeal | Mathealira v Molapo (1 C.Of A.(CIV)NO.10 OF 1997) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1997] LSCA 54 (20 June 1997); | [1997] LSCA 54 | 20 Jun 1997 | Court of Appeal Case name: Mathealira v Molapo (1 C.Of A.(CIV)NO.10 OF 1997) Judgment Date: 20... |
| Court of Appeal | Lesotho Bank v Lesotho Hotels International (Proprietary Limited) and Others (C OF A (CIV) NO. 32 OF 1996) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1997] LSCA 5 (01 February 1997); | [1997] LSCA 5 | 01 Feb 1997 | Court of Appeal Case name: Lesotho Bank v Lesotho Hotels International (Proprietary Limited) and... |
| Court of Appeal | Sykes v Lethole (C of A(CIV) No.35 of 1996) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1997] LSCA 56 (05 July 1997); | [1997] LSCA 56 | 05 Jul 1997 | Court of Appeal Case name: Sykes v Lethole (C of A(CIV) No.35 of 1996) Judgment Date: 05 July... |
| Court of Appeal | Phori v Elena Durow t\a J & e Enterprises (c. of a. (civ) no. 4\98 civ\t\599\97) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1997] LSCA 57 (31 July 1997); | [1997] LSCA 57 | 31 Jul 1997 | Court of Appeal Case name: Phori v Elena Durow t\a J & e Enterprises (c. of a. (civ) no. 4\98... |
| Court of Appeal | Central Bank of Lesotho v Mputsoe (C.of A(CIV No.l2 of 1996.) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1997] LSCA 4 (01 February 1997); | [1997] LSCA 4 | 01 Feb 1997 | Court of Appeal Case name: Central Bank of Lesotho v Mputsoe (C.of A(CIV No.l2 of 1996.) Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | Moteane v Moteane and Others (C OF A (CIV) NO.14 OF 1994) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1997] LSCA 14 (05 February 1997); | [1997] LSCA 14 | 05 Feb 1997 | Court of Appeal Case name: Moteane v Moteane and Others (C OF A (CIV) NO.14 OF 1994) Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | Director of Public Prosecutions and Others v Easterbook (Pty) Ltd (C OF A (CIV) NO.7 OF 1995) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1997] LSCA 89 (27 October 1997); | [1997] LSCA 89 | 27 Oct 1997 | Court of Appeal Case name: Director of Public Prosecutions and Others v Easterbook (Pty) Ltd (C... |
| Court of Appeal | Letsoela v Kolojane and Another (C.OF A CIV NO. 13/1996) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1997] LSCA 12 (05 February 1997); | [1997] LSCA 12 | 05 Feb 1997 | Court of Appeal Case name: Letsoela v Kolojane and Another (C.OF A CIV NO. 13/1996) Judgment Date... |
| High Court | Moima v Minister of Interior and Others (CIV/APN/293/97) [1997] LSHC 78 (23 September 1997); | [1997] LSHC 78 | 23 Sep 1997 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/293/97 Case name: Moima v Minister of Interior and Others... |
| High Court | R v Puso (CRI/T/40/93) (CRI/T/40/93) [1997] LSHC 39 (09 April 1997); | [1997] LSHC 39 | 09 Apr 1997 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/40/93 Case name: R v Puso (CRI/T/40/93) Judgment Date: 09 April... |
| High Court | R v Mbeka and Another (CRI/T/49/91) (CRI/T/49/91) [1997] LSHC 26 (03 March 1997); | [1997] LSHC 26 | 03 Mar 1997 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/49/91 Case name: R v Mbeka and Another (CRI/T/49/91) Judgment Date... |
| High Court | Lesotho Highlands Development Authority v Sole (CIV/T/598/95) (CIV/T/598/95) [1997] LSHC 6 (03 February 1997); | [1997] LSHC 6 | 03 Feb 1997 | High Court Case number: CIV/T/598/95 Case name: Lesotho Highlands Development Authority v Sole (... |
| High Court | Lehohla v National Executive Committee of the Lesotho Congress for Democracy and Others (CIV/APN/160/98) (CIV/APN/160/98) [1997] LSHC 44 (06 May 1997); | [1997] LSHC 44 | 06 May 1997 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/160/98 Case name: Lehohla v National Executive Committee of the... |
| High Court | Moafrica and Another v Attorney-General (CIV\APN\304\96) (NULL) [1997] LSHC 38 (09 April 1997); | [1997] LSHC 38 | 09 Apr 1997 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: Moafrica and Another v Attorney-General (CIV\APN\304\96... |
| High Court | Tsoaeli v Matete and Others (CIV/APN/432/96) (CIV/APN/432/96) [1997] LSHC 27 (05 March 1997); | [1997] LSHC 27 | 05 Mar 1997 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/432/96 Case name: Tsoaeli v Matete and Others (CIV/APN/432/96)... |
| High Court | R v Motsepe and Another (CRI\A\434\96) (NULL) [1997] LSHC 37 (07 April 1997); | [1997] LSHC 37 | 07 Apr 1997 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: R v Motsepe and Another (CRI\A\434\96) Judgment Date: ... |
| High Court | Ntlaloe v Attorney General (NULL) [1997] LSHC 87 (21 October 1997); | [1997] LSHC 87 | 21 Oct 1997 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: Ntlaloe v Attorney General Judgment Date: 21 October... |
| High Court | R v Makeka (CRI/T/17/96) (CRI/T/17/96) [1997] LSHC 22 (17 February 1997); | [1997] LSHC 22 | 17 Feb 1997 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/17/96 Case name: R v Makeka (CRI/T/17/96) Judgment Date: 17... |
| High Court | R v Tanono and Others (CRI\T\73\91) (NULL) [1997] LSHC 21 (14 February 1997); | [1997] LSHC 21 | 14 Feb 1997 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: R v Tanono and Others (CRI\T\73\91) Judgment Date: 14... |
| High Court | Lesotho Union of Public Employees v Speaker of the National Assembly and Others (CIV/APN/341/95) [1997] LSHC 61 (06 August 1997); | [1997] LSHC 61 | 06 Aug 1997 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/341/95 Case name: Lesotho Union of Public Employees v Speaker of... |
| High Court | Lesotho Highlands Development Authority v Masupha Ephraim Sole (CIV/T/598/95) [1997] LSHC 32 (01 April 1997); | [1997] LSHC 32 | 01 Apr 1997 | High Court Case number: CIV/T/598/95 Case name: Lesotho Highlands Development Authority v... |
| High Court | Lebona v Director of Public Prosecution and Another (CIV/APN/122/97) [1997] LSHC 84 (17 October 1997); | [1997] LSHC 84 | 17 Oct 1997 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/122/97 Case name: Lebona v Director of Public Prosecution and... |
| High Court | Ramphalla v Barclays Bank PLC and Another (CIV/T/565/92 CIV/APN/257/95) (CIV/T/565/92) [1997] LSHC 15 (05 February 1997); | [1997] LSHC 15 | 05 Feb 1997 | High Court Case number: CIV/T/565/92 Case name: Ramphalla v Barclays Bank PLC and Another (CIV/T... |
| High Court | Moetimofokeng v Director of Public Prosecutions (CRI/APN/142/97) (CRI/APN/142/97) [1997] LSHC 49 (09 June 1997); | [1997] LSHC 49 | 09 Jun 1997 | High Court Case number: CRI/APN/142/97 Case name: Moetimofokeng v Director of Public... |
| High Court | Tsakatsi and Another v Tsosane and Others (CIV/APN/263/96) (CIV/APN/263/96) [1997] LSHC 8 (04 February 1997); | [1997] LSHC 8 | 04 Feb 1997 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/263/96 Case name: Tsakatsi and Another v Tsosane and Others (CIV... |
| High Court | Lesotho Flour Mills and Others v Kao (CIV/APN/117/97) [1997] LSHC 64 (12 August 1997); | [1997] LSHC 64 | 12 Aug 1997 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/117/97 Case name: Lesotho Flour Mills and Others v Kao Judgment... |
| High Court | Motanyane and Others v Ramainoane (NULL) [1997] LSHC 72 (02 September 1997); | [1997] LSHC 72 | 02 Sep 1997 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: Motanyane and Others v Ramainoane Judgment Date: 02... |
| High Court | R v Sheng (CRI/T/45/95) [1997] LSHC 68 (25 August 1997); | [1997] LSHC 68 | 25 Aug 1997 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/45/95 Case name: R v Sheng Judgment Date: 25 August 1997 Judge: ... |
| High Court | Letele v Letele (NULL) [1997] LSHC 90 (30 October 1997); | [1997] LSHC 90 | 30 Oct 1997 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: Letele v Letele Judgment Date: 30 October 1997 Judge: ... |
| High Court | Makhethe v Makhethe (NULL) [1997] LSHC 86 (20 October 1997); | [1997] LSHC 86 | 20 Oct 1997 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: Makhethe v Makhethe Judgment Date: 20 October 1997... |
| High Court | Jonathan v Director of Public Prosecutions (CRI/APN/636/96) (CRI/APN/636/96) [1997] LSHC 3 (24 January 1997); | [1997] LSHC 3 | 24 Jan 1997 | High Court Case number: CRI/APN/636/96 Case name: Jonathan v Director of Public Prosecutions (... |
| High Court | Moletsane v Moletsane (CIV/APN/475/96) (CIV/APN/475/96) [1997] LSHC 17 (11 February 1997); | [1997] LSHC 17 | 11 Feb 1997 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/475/96 Case name: Moletsane v Moletsane (CIV/APN/475/96)... |
| High Court | Moqhali v Lephole and Others (CIV/APN/6/96) [1997] LSHC 75 (22 September 1997); | [1997] LSHC 75 | 22 Sep 1997 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/6/96 Case name: Moqhali v Lephole and Others Judgment Date: 22... |
| High Court | Ntsiki v Lesotho National Insurance Company (NULL) [1997] LSHC 76 (22 September 1997); | [1997] LSHC 76 | 22 Sep 1997 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: Ntsiki v Lesotho National Insurance Company Judgment... |
| High Court | Mosisili and Others v Mokhehle and Others (CIV/APN/24/97) (CIV/APN/24/97) [1997] LSHC 20 (14 February 1997); | [1997] LSHC 20 | 14 Feb 1997 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/24/97 Case name: Mosisili and Others v Mokhehle and Others (CIV/... |
| High Court | R v Letuka (CRI/T/45/92) (CRI/T/45/92) [1997] LSHC 66 (20 August 1997); | [1997] LSHC 66 | 20 Aug 1997 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/45/92 Case name: R v Letuka (CRI/T/45/92) Judgment Date: 20... |
| High Court | Lesotho Tourst Board v Tlebere (CIV/APN/407/97) [1997] LSHC 96 (22 December 1997); | [1997] LSHC 96 | 22 Dec 1997 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/407/97 Case name: Lesotho Tourst Board v Tlebere Judgment Date... |
| High Court | Mpeka v Officer-In-Charge, Peka Police Station station and Another (CIV/APN/248/96) (CIV/APN/248/96) [1997] LSHC 18 (12 February 1997); | [1997] LSHC 18 | 12 Feb 1997 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/248/96 Case name: Mpeka v Officer-In-Charge, Peka Police Station... |
| High Court | Molikeng v Maseru City Council and Another (CIV/APN/343/97) [1997] LSHC 81 (08 October 1997); | [1997] LSHC 81 | 08 Oct 1997 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/343/97 Case name: Molikeng v Maseru City Council and Another... |
| High Court | Lesotho Highlands Development Authority v Sole (CIV/T/598/95) (CIV/T/598/95) [1997] LSHC 34 (01 April 1997); | [1997] LSHC 34 | 01 Apr 1997 | High Court Case number: CIV/T/598/95 Case name: Lesotho Highlands Development Authority v Sole (... |
| High Court | R v Letseka (CRI/T/12/93) (CRI/T/12/93) [1997] LSHC 28 (10 March 1997); | [1997] LSHC 28 | 10 Mar 1997 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/12/93 Case name: R v Letseka (CRI/T/12/93) Judgment Date: 10... |
| High Court | Lesotho Highlands Development Authority v Sole (CIV/T/589/95) [1997] LSHC 31 (25 March 1997); | [1997] LSHC 31 | 25 Mar 1997 | High Court Case number: CIV/T/589/95 Case name: Lesotho Highlands Development Authority v Sole... |
| High Court | Lesotho Highland Development Authority v Sole (CIV/T/598/95) (CIV/T/598/95) [1997] LSHC 51 (16 June 1997); | [1997] LSHC 51 | 16 Jun 1997 | High Court Case number: CIV/T/598/95 Case name: Lesotho Highland Development Authority v Sole (... |
| High Court | R v Molikuoa (NULL) [1997] LSHC 92 (17 November 1997); | [1997] LSHC 92 | 17 Nov 1997 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: R v Molikuoa Judgment Date: 17 November 1997 Judge: ... |