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 | Judgement Date | Summary |
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| Supreme Court | Adonis v Larue (CS 399/1997) [1999] SCSC 9 (08 October 1999); | 08 Oct 1999 | Adonis v Larue (1999) SLR 66.docx Adonis v Larue_1999_ SLR 66.pdf Adonis v Larue (1999)... |
| Supreme Court | Benker v Government of Seychelles & Anor (CS 58/1996) [1999] SCSC 13 (01 December 1999); | 01 Dec 1999 | HR Family Benker v Government of Seychelles & Anor (1999) SLR 48.docx Benker v Government of... |
| Supreme Court | Michel v R (CN 7/1997) [1999] SCSC 4 (14 May 1999); | 14 May 1999 | Michel v R (1999) SLR 139.docx Michel v R_1999_ SLR 139.pdf Michel v Republic (1999) SLR 139 ... |
| Supreme Court | Philoe v Allied Builders Seychelles (CS 272/1998) [1999] SCSC 10 (08 October 1999); | 08 Oct 1999 | Philoe v Allied Builders Seychelles (1999) SLR 72.docx Philoe v Allied Builders Seychelles_1999_... |
| Supreme Court | Pointe v R (CN 16/1998) [1999] SCSC 7 (30 July 1999); | 30 Jul 1999 | Pointe v R (1999) SLR 144.docx Pointe v R_1999_ SLR 144.pdf Pointe v Republic (1999) SLR 144... |
| Supreme Court | Pool v Loizeau & Anor (CS 312/1998) [1999] SCSC 11 (21 October 1999); | 21 Oct 1999 | Pool v Loizeau (1999) SLR 92.docx Pool v Loizeau_1999_ SLR 92.pdf Pool v Loizeau & Or (1999... |
| Supreme Court | Public Utilities Corporation v Vista Domar Ltd (CS 294/1997) [1999] SCSC 5 (07 June 1999); | 07 Jun 1999 | Public Utilities Corporation v Vista Domar Ltd (1999) SLR 77.docx Public Utilities Corporation v... |
| Supreme Court | R v Bibi (CO 38/1999) [1999] SCSC 14 (06 December 1999); | 06 Dec 1999 | HR Liberty R v Bibi (1999) SLR 9_1.docx R v Bibi_1999_ SLR 9_0.pdf Republic v Bibi (1999) SLR 9... |
| Supreme Court | R v Savy (CO 51/1998) [1999] SCSC 1 (05 February 1999); | 05 Feb 1999 | HR Sexual violence and exploitation R v Savy (1999) SLR 26_0.docx R v Savy_1999_ SLR 26_0.pdf ... |
| Supreme Court | R v Yuan Mei Investment (Prop) Ltd (CO 24/1998) [1999] SCSC 6 (02 July 1999); | 02 Jul 1999 | HR Rule of law R v Yuan Mei Investment (Prop) Ltd (1999) SLR 14_0.docx R v Yuan Mei... |
| Supreme Court | Ramkalawan v R (CV 7/1998) [1999] SCSC 15 (15 December 1999); | 15 Dec 1999 | Ramkalawan v R (1999) SLR 153.docx Ramkalawan v R_1999_ SLR 153.pdf Ramkalawan v Republic (1999)... |
| Supreme Court | Rose v Valentin (CS 288/1998) [1999] SCSC 8 (29 September 1999); | 29 Sep 1999 | Rose v Valentin (1999) SLR 99.docx Rose v Valentin_1999_ SLR 99.pdf Rose v Valentin (1999) SLR... |
| Supreme Court | Sinon v Ward (CA 11/1998) [1999] SCSC 2 (26 April 1999); | 26 Apr 1999 | Sinon v Ward (1999) SLR 130.docx Sinon v Ward_1999_ SLR 130.pdf Sinon v Ward (1999) SLR 130 ... |
| Supreme Court | Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd v General Insurance Company of Seychelles (CS 327/1995) [1999] SCSC 3 (04 May 1999); | 04 May 1999 | Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd v General Insurance Company of Seychelles (1999) SLR 117.docx Swiss... |
| Supreme Court | Talma v Henriette (CS 338/1996) [1999] SCSC 12 (28 October 1999); | 28 Oct 1999 | Talma v Henriette (1999) SLR 108.docx Talma v Henriette_1999_ SLR 108.pdf Talma v Henriette (... |
| Court of Appeal | Pillay v Marie (SCA 8/1999) [1999] SCCA 1 (17 December 1999); | 17 Dec 1999 | PILLAY V MARIE [1999] SCCA 1.PDF 17 December 1999 |
| Court of Appeal | Payet v Ah-Weng (SCA 22/1998) [1999] SCCA 2 (16 April 1999); | 16 Apr 1999 | PAYET V AH WENG [1999] SCCA 2.PDF 16 April 1999 |
| Court of Appeal | Morin v Dubigon (SCA 7/1999) [1999] SCCA 3 (17 December 1999); | 17 Dec 1999 | MORIN V DUBIGNON [1999] SCCA 3.PDF 17 December 1999 |
| Court of Appeal | AG v F.C.L Public Relations (SCA 56/1998) [1999] SCCA 4 (13 August 1999); | 13 Aug 1999 | ATTONY GENERAL VS F.C.L PUBLIC RELATIONS [1999] SCCA 4.PDF 13 August 1999 |
| Court of Appeal | Jean v Andre (SCA 41/1998) [1999] SCCA 5 (21 April 1999); | 21 Apr 1999 | JEAN V ANDRE [1999] SCCA 5.PDF 21 April 1999 |
| Court of Appeal | Chitty v Tropicolor Ltd (SCA 28/1998) [1999] SCCA 6 (22 April 1999); | 22 Apr 1999 | CHITTY V TROPICOLOUR LTD [1999] SCCA 6.PDF 22 April 1999 |
| Court of Appeal | Andrenne v Shelly Beach Properties Ltd (SCA 10/1999) [1999] SCCA 7 (17 December 1999); | 17 Dec 1999 | ADRIENNE V SHELLY BEACH PROPERTIES LTD [1999] SCCA 7.PDF 17 December 1999 |
| Court of Appeal | Bonte v State Assurance Corporation (SCA 58/1998) [1999] SCCA 8 (17 December 1999); | 17 Dec 1999 | BONTE VS STATE ASSURANCE CORPORATION [1999] SCCA 8.PDF 17 December 1999 |
| Court of Appeal | Dubignon v Afif (SCA 12/1999) [1999] SCCA 9 (17 December 1999); | 17 Dec 1999 | DUBIGNON V AFIF [1999] SCCA 9.PDF 17 December 1999 |
| Court of Appeal | Bresson v Bresson (SCA 29/1998) [1999] SCCA 10 (13 August 1999); | 13 Aug 1999 | BRESSON V BRESSON [1999] SCCA 10.PDF 13 August 1999 |
| Court of Appeal | General Insurance Co. Ltd v Swiss Reins Co Ltd (SCA 24/1999) [1999] SCCA 11 (17 December 1999); | 17 Dec 1999 | GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD V SWISS REINSURANCE COMPANY LTD [1999] SCCA 11.PDF 17 December 1999 |
| Court of Appeal | Lionette v Central Bank of Seychelles (SCA 33/1998) [1999] SCCA 12 (26 April 1999); | 26 Apr 1999 | LIONNET V CENTRAL BANK OF SEYCHELLES [1999] SCCA 12.PDF 26 April 1999 |
| Court of Appeal | Decommarmond & Ors v Seychelles Housing Development Corporation (SCA 44/1998) [1999] SCCA 13 (13 August 1999); | 13 Aug 1999 | DECOMMARMOND & ORS V SEYCHELLES HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION [1999] SCCA 13.PDF 13 August... |
| Court of Appeal | Lablache v William (SCA 14/1999) [1999] SCCA 14 (17 December 1999); | 17 Dec 1999 | LABLACHE V WILLIAM [1999] SCCA 14.PDF 17 December 1999 |
| Court of Appeal | Nicette v Pierre (SCA 10/1998) [1999] SCCA 15 (16 April 1999); | 16 Apr 1999 | NICETTE V PIERRE [1999] SCCA 15.PDF 16 April 1999 |
| Court of Appeal | Aimee v Simeon (SCA 59/1998) [1999] SCCA 16 (09 August 1999); | 09 Aug 1999 | AIMEE V SIMEON [1999] SCCA 16.PDF 09 August 1999 |
| Court of Appeal | H.Savy Insurance Ltd v Krishnamart Co. Ltd (SCA 19/1999) [1999] SCCA 18 (17 December 1999); | 17 Dec 1999 | H.SAVY INSURANCE LTD V KRISHNAMART COMPANY LTD [1999] SCCA 18.PDF 17 December 1999 |
| Court of Appeal | Herman Maria & Co. Ltd v Union Concrete Products Ltd (SCA 17/1999) [1999] SCCA 19 (17 December 1999); | 17 Dec 1999 | HERMAN MARIA & CO. LTD VS UNITED CONCRETE PRODUCTS LTD [1999] SCCA 19.PDF 17 December 1999 |
| Court of Appeal | Desaubin v Minister of Employment and Social Affairs (SCA 52/1998) [1999] SCCA 21 (11 August 1999); | 11 Aug 1999 | DESAUBIN VS THE MINISTER OF EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS [1999] SCCA 21.PDF 11 August 1999 |
| Court of Appeal | Dennis & Ors v Larue (SCA 6/1996) [1999] SCCA 20 (15 December 1999); | 15 Dec 1999 | DENIS & ORS V LARUE [1999] SCCA 20.PDF 15 December 1999 |
| Court of Appeal | Morin Westergreen (SCA 25/1999) [1999] SCCA 22 (17 December 1999); | 17 Dec 1999 | MORIN V WESTERGREEN [1999] SCCA 22.PDF 17 December 1999 |
| Court of Appeal | Petit & Ano v Bonte (SCA 36/1998) [1999] SCCA 23 (15 April 1999); | 15 Apr 1999 | PETIT V BONTE [1999] SCCA 23.PDF 15 April 1999 |
| Court of Appeal | Mousbe v Mousbe & Ors (SCA 27/1998) [1999] SCCA 24 (06 August 1999); | 06 Aug 1999 | MOUSBE V MOUSBE & ORS [1999] SCCA 24.PDF 06 August 1999 |
| Court of Appeal | Panaroma (Pty) Ltd v Mancienne (SCA 60/1998) [1999] SCCA 25 (13 August 1999); | 13 Aug 1999 | PANORAMA (PROP) LTD V MANCIENNE [1999] SCCA 25.PDF 13 August 1999 |
| Court of Appeal | Nourice v Inter Lotto Ltd (SCA 21/1999) [1999] SCCA 26 (17 December 1999); | 17 Dec 1999 | NOURICE V INTER LOTTO LTD [1999] SCCA 26.PDF 17 December 1999 |
| Court of Appeal | Confait & Ors v Tall & Ors (SCA 32/1998) [1999] SCCA 27 (22 April 1999); | 22 Apr 1999 | CONFAIT & ORS V TALL [1999] SCCA 27.PDF 22 April 1999 |
| Court of Appeal | Pillay v Pillay (SCA 38/1998) [1999] SCCA 28 (06 August 1999); | 06 Aug 1999 | PILLAY V PILLAY [1999] SCCA 28.PDF 06 August 1999 |
| Court of Appeal | Seychelles Transport Corporation v Elizabeth (SCA 34/1998) [1999] SCCA 29 (19 April 1999); | 19 Apr 1999 | SEYCHELLES PUBLIC TRANSPORT CORPORATION V ELIZABETH [1999] SCCA 29.PDF 19 April 1999 |
| Court of Appeal | State assurance Corporation v Seychelles Shipping Line Ltd (SCA 23/1999) [1999] SCCA 30 (16 December 1999); | 16 Dec 1999 | STATE ASSURANCE CORPORATION V SEYCHELLES SHIPPING LINE LTD [1999] SCCA 30.PDF 16 December 1999 |