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 | 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: ... |
| High Court | Ralefifi v Ralefifi and Another (CIV/APN/210/97) [1997] LSHC 82 (09 October 1997); | [1997] LSHC 82 | 09 Oct 1997 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/210/97 Case name: Ralefifi v Ralefifi and Another Judgment Date... |
| High Court | Molapo v Director of Public Prosecutions (CRI/T/1/97) (CRI/T/1/97) [1997] LSHC 52 (18 June 1997); | [1997] LSHC 52 | 18 Jun 1997 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/1/97 Case name: Molapo v Director of Public Prosecutions (CRI/T/1/... |
| High Court | Lesotho Tourst Board v Tlebere (CIV/APN/407/97) [1997] LSHC 97 (22 December 1997); | [1997] LSHC 97 | 22 Dec 1997 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/407/97 Case name: Lesotho Tourst Board v Tlebere Judgment Date... |
| High Court | Khuto v Lesotho National Insurance Company (Pty) Limited and Another (CIV/T/65/91) [1997] LSHC 59 (05 August 1997); | [1997] LSHC 59 | 05 Aug 1997 | High Court Case number: CIV/T/65/91 Case name: Khuto v Lesotho National Insurance Company (Pty)... |
| High Court | Dorbyl Vehicle Frading Finance CO (Pty) Ltd v Mokheseng (CIV\APN\89\96) (NULL) [1997] LSHC 55 (23 June 1997); | [1997] LSHC 55 | 23 Jun 1997 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: Dorbyl Vehicle Frading Finance CO (Pty) Ltd v Mokheseng... |
| High Court | lesotho Brewing Co. t/a Maluti Mountain Brewery v Lesotho Labour Court President and Another (CIV/APN/435/95) [1997] LSHC 60 (05 August 1997); | [1997] LSHC 60 | 05 Aug 1997 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/435/95 Case name: lesotho Brewing Co. t/a Maluti Mountain... |
| High Court | Lebona v Director of Public Prosecution and Another (CIV/APN/122/97) [1997] LSHC 83 (17 October 1997); | [1997] LSHC 83 | 17 Oct 1997 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/122/97 Case name: Lebona v Director of Public Prosecution and... |
| High Court | Lesotho Highlands Development Authority v Sole (CIV/T/598/95) (CIV/T/598/95) [1997] LSHC 33 (01 April 1997); | [1997] LSHC 33 | 01 Apr 1997 | High Court Case number: CIV/T/598/95 Case name: Lesotho Highlands Development Authority v Sole (... |
| High Court | R v Bolofo (CRI/T/1/97) (CRI/T/1/97) [1997] LSHC 29 (12 March 1997); | [1997] LSHC 29 | 12 Mar 1997 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/1/97 Case name: R v Bolofo (CRI/T/1/97) Judgment Date: 12 March... |
| High Court | Pita v Borotho and Others (CIV/APN/164/97) (CIV/APN/164/97) [1997] LSHC 46 (27 May 1997); | [1997] LSHC 46 | 27 May 1997 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/164/97 Case name: Pita v Borotho and Others (CIV/APN/164/97)... |
| High Court | Khoabane v Ntsoaole and Others (NULL) [1997] LSHC 94 (08 December 1997); | [1997] LSHC 94 | 08 Dec 1997 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: Khoabane v Ntsoaole and Others Judgment Date: 08... |
| High Court | Motanyane and Others v Ramainoane; Motanyane Ramainoane and Another (CIV/T/419/96) [1997] LSHC 67 (25 August 1997); | [1997] LSHC 67 | 25 Aug 1997 | High Court Case number: CIV/T/419/96 Case name: Motanyane and Others v Ramainoane; Motanyane... |
| High Court | R v Sheng (CRI/T/45/95) [1997] LSHC 62 (06 August 1997); | [1997] LSHC 62 | 06 Aug 1997 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/45/95 Case name: R v Sheng Judgment Date: 06 August 1997 Judge: ... |
| High Court | Tauhali v Lesotho National Insurance Company (NULL) [1997] LSHC 70 (27 August 1997); | [1997] LSHC 70 | 27 Aug 1997 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: Tauhali v Lesotho National Insurance Company Judgment... |
| High Court | Senior University Staff Union v National University of Lesotho (CIV/APN/422/96) (CIV/APN/422/96) [1997] LSHC 24 (18 February 1997); | [1997] LSHC 24 | 18 Feb 1997 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/422/96 Case name: Senior University Staff Union v National... |
| High Court | Sephaphathi v Foka and Others (CIV/APN/94/97) (CIV/APN/94/97) [1997] LSHC 43 (29 April 1997); | [1997] LSHC 43 | 29 Apr 1997 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/94/97 Case name: Sephaphathi v Foka and Others (CIV/APN/94/97)... |
| High Court | Matela v Academic Council (National Health Training Centre) and Others (CIV/APN/253/96) (CIV/APN/253/96) [1997] LSHC 47 (29 May 1997); | [1997] LSHC 47 | 29 May 1997 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/253/96 Case name: Matela v Academic Council (National Health... |
| High Court | Pitso v Lesotho Highlands Projects Contractors (NULL) [1997] LSHC 88 (24 October 1997); | [1997] LSHC 88 | 24 Oct 1997 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: Pitso v Lesotho Highlands Projects Contractors Judgment... |
| High Court | Maseko v Soere (CIV\APN\242\97) (NULL) [1997] LSHC 73 (09 September 1997); | [1997] LSHC 73 | 09 Sep 1997 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: Maseko v Soere (CIV\APN\242\97) Judgment Date: 09... |
| High Court | National Union of Retail & Allied Workers (Nuraw) v Court President (Labour Court) and Another (CIV/APN/390/96) (CIV/APN/390/96) [1997] LSHC 2 (10 January 1997); | [1997] LSHC 2 | 10 Jan 1997 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/390/96 Case name: National Union of Retail & Allied Workers... |