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 | S v Mohlahlei (CRI/APN/291/99) (CRI/APN/291/99) [1999] LSHC 56 (02 June 1999); | [1999] LSHC 56 | 02 Jun 1999 | High Court Case number: CRI/APN/291/99 Case name: S v Mohlahlei (CRI/APN/291/99) Judgment Date... |
| High Court | S v Mabaso (CRI/A/1/99) (CRI/A/1/99) [1999] LSHC 33 (13 April 1999); | [1999] LSHC 33 | 13 Apr 1999 | High Court Case number: CRI/A/1/99 Case name: S v Mabaso (CRI/A/1/99) Judgment Date: 13 April... |
| High Court | Noka-Nts'o Primary School and Others v Khaboliso and Another (C. OF A/ (CIV) 4/99 CIV/APN/219/98) (CIV/APN/219/98) [1999] LSHC 154 (15 October 1999); | [1999] LSHC 154 | 15 Oct 1999 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/219/98 Case name: Noka-Nts'o Primary School and Others v... |
| High Court | S v Makhetha (CRI/A/30/98) (CRI/A/30/98) [1999] LSHC 29 (29 March 1999); | [1999] LSHC 29 | 29 Mar 1999 | High Court Case number: CRI/A/30/98 Case name: S v Makhetha (CRI/A/30/98) Judgment Date: 29... |
| High Court | Mapesela v Lesotho Bank and Another (C. OF A. (CIVl NO. 2/99) (NULL) [1999] LSHC 152 (15 October 1999); | [1999] LSHC 152 | 15 Oct 1999 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: Mapesela v Lesotho Bank and Another (C. OF A. (CIVl NO.... |
| High Court | Machobane v Officer Commanding Police Berea (CIV/APN/334/97) (CIV/APN/334/97) [1999] LSHC 46 (06 May 1999); | [1999] LSHC 46 | 06 May 1999 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/334/97 Case name: Machobane v Officer Commanding Police Berea (... |
| High Court | Hanayne v Jlang and Others (CIV/APN/29/98) (CIV/APN/29/98) [1999] LSHC 94 (01 September 1999); | [1999] LSHC 94 | 01 Sep 1999 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/29/98 Case name: Hanayne v Jlang and Others (CIV/APN/29/98)... |
| High Court | Lithoko v Matsotso and Others (CIV/T/213/98) (CIV/T/213/98) [1999] LSHC 67 (28 June 1999); | [1999] LSHC 67 | 28 Jun 1999 | High Court Case number: CIV/T/213/98 Case name: Lithoko v Matsotso and Others (CIV/T/213/98)... |
| High Court | Metropolitan Life Limited v Masupha (C OF A (CIV) NO. 34 OF 1998) (NULL) [1999] LSHC 141 (16 April 1999); | [1999] LSHC 141 | 16 Apr 1999 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: Metropolitan Life Limited v Masupha (C OF A (CIV) NO. 34... |
| High Court | R v Phiri (CRI/S/1/99, CR 352/97) (CRI/S/1/99) [1999] LSHC 62 (15 June 1999); | [1999] LSHC 62 | 15 Jun 1999 | High Court Case number: CRI/S/1/99 Case name: R v Phiri (CRI/S/1/99, CR 352/97) Judgment Date: ... |
| High Court | Mahale and Others v Direcot of Public Prosecutions and Others (CRI/APN/284/99) (CRI/APN/284/99) [1999] LSHC 70 (30 June 1999); | [1999] LSHC 70 | 30 Jun 1999 | High Court Case number: CRI/APN/284/99 Case name: Mahale and Others v Direcot of Public... |
| High Court | Alotsi v Officer Commanding RLMP Headquarters and Another (CIV/APN/114/99) (CIV/APN/114/99) [1999] LSHC 120 (15 November 1999); | [1999] LSHC 120 | 15 Nov 1999 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/114/99 Case name: Alotsi v Officer Commanding RLMP Headquarters... |
| High Court | Letsie v Mohale and Others (CIV/APN/169/97) (CIV/APN/169/97) [1999] LSHC 57 (04 June 1999); | [1999] LSHC 57 | 04 Jun 1999 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/169/97 Case name: Letsie v Mohale and Others (CIV/APN/169/97)... |
| High Court | Lesotho Bank v Lekhanyana (CRI/T/380/96) (CRI/T/380/96) [1999] LSHC 24 (18 March 1999); | [1999] LSHC 24 | 18 Mar 1999 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/380/96 Case name: Lesotho Bank v Lekhanyana (CRI/T/380/96)... |
| High Court | Maphisa v Lecheko and Others (CIV/T/22/95) (CIV/T/22/95) [1999] LSHC 107 (18 October 1999); | [1999] LSHC 107 | 18 Oct 1999 | High Court Case number: CIV/T/22/95 Case name: Maphisa v Lecheko and Others (CIV/T/22/95)... |
| High Court | Nthako v Officer Commanding and Another (CIV/APN/14/99) (CIV/APN/14/99) [1999] LSHC 43 (29 April 1999); | [1999] LSHC 43 | 29 Apr 1999 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/14/99 Case name: Nthako v Officer Commanding and Another (CIV/... |
| High Court | Mochobane v Officer Commanding Poilce Berea (CIV/APN/334/97) (CIV/APN/334/97) [1999] LSHC 47 (06 May 1999); | [1999] LSHC 47 | 06 May 1999 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/334/97 Case name: Mochobane v Officer Commanding Poilce Berea (... |
| High Court | Ramalumane v Director of Public Prosecutions (CRI/APN/244/99) (CRI/APN/244/99) [1999] LSHC 88 (16 August 1999); | [1999] LSHC 88 | 16 Aug 1999 | High Court Case number: CRI/APN/244/99 Case name: Ramalumane v Director of Public Prosecutions (... |
| High Court | Makhakhe and Others v Qhobela and Others (CIV/APN/205/99) (CIV/APN/205/99) [1999] LSHC 73 (06 July 1999); | [1999] LSHC 73 | 06 Jul 1999 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/205/99 Case name: Makhakhe and Others v Qhobela and Others (CIV/... |
| High Court | S v Moloi (CR. 135/99) (NULL) [1999] LSHC 2 (01 January 1999); | [1999] LSHC 2 | 01 Jan 1999 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: S v Moloi (CR. 135/99) Judgment Date: 01 January 1999... |
| High Court | Putsoane v Commissioner of Police and Another (CIV/T/510/94) (CIV/T/510/94) [1999] LSHC 35 (20 April 1999); | [1999] LSHC 35 | 20 Apr 1999 | High Court Case number: CIV/T/510/94 Case name: Putsoane v Commissioner of Police and Another (... |
| High Court | Lesotho National General Insurance Company Ltd v Mabitsa and Another (CIV/T/557/96) (CIV/T/557/96) [1999] LSHC 48 (08 May 1999); | [1999] LSHC 48 | 08 May 1999 | High Court Case number: CIV/T/557/96 Case name: Lesotho National General Insurance Company Ltd v... |
| High Court | S v Dhlamini and Others (CRI/T/13/94) (CRI/T/13/94) [1999] LSHC 25 (22 March 1999); | [1999] LSHC 25 | 22 Mar 1999 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/13/94 Case name: S v Dhlamini and Others (CRI/T/13/94) Judgment... |
| High Court | Moaki v Moaki (CIV/APN/309/99) (CIV/APN/309/99) [1999] LSHC 4 (01 January 1999); | [1999] LSHC 4 | 01 Jan 1999 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/309/99 Case name: Moaki v Moaki (CIV/APN/309/99) Judgment Date... |
| High Court | Mahanetsa v Lekhooa and Others (CIV/APN/441/99) (CIV/APN/441/99) [1999] LSHC 112 (04 November 1999); | [1999] LSHC 112 | 04 Nov 1999 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/441/99 Case name: Mahanetsa v Lekhooa and Others (CIV/APN/441/99... |
| High Court | S v Potoketsi and Another (CRI/A/22/98) (CRI/A/22/98) [1999] LSHC 14 (15 February 1999); | [1999] LSHC 14 | 15 Feb 1999 | High Court Case number: CRI/A/22/98 Case name: S v Potoketsi and Another (CRI/A/22/98) Judgment... |
| High Court | Hanyane v Hanane (CIV/APN/339/99) (CIV/APN/339/99) [1999] LSHC 133 (22 December 1999); | [1999] LSHC 133 | 22 Dec 1999 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/339/99 Case name: Hanyane v Hanane (CIV/APN/339/99) Judgment... |
| High Court | R v Theko and Another (C of A(CRI) NO,2of 1998) (NULL) [1999] LSHC 158 (15 October 1999); | [1999] LSHC 158 | 15 Oct 1999 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: R v Theko and Another (C of A(CRI) NO,2of 1998) Judgment... |
| High Court | S v Molise and Others (CRI/T/43/97) (CRI/T/43/97) [1999] LSHC 74 (23 July 1999); | [1999] LSHC 74 | 23 Jul 1999 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/43/97 Case name: S v Molise and Others (CRI/T/43/97) Judgment Date... |
| High Court | S v Motokoa and Another (CRI/T/39/97) (CRI/T/39/97) [1999] LSHC 53 (18 May 1999); | [1999] LSHC 53 | 18 May 1999 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/39/97 Case name: S v Motokoa and Another (CRI/T/39/97) Judgment... |
| High Court | Motsoetsana v Principal Secretary for Agriculture and Another (CIV/APN/465/98) (CIV/APN/465/98) [1999] LSHC 108 (27 October 1999); | [1999] LSHC 108 | 27 Oct 1999 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/465/98 Case name: Motsoetsana v Principal Secretary for... |
| High Court | Commander of Lesotho Defence Force and Others v Rantuba (C OF A (CIV) NO.33/98) (NULL) [1999] LSHC 137 (16 April 1999); | [1999] LSHC 137 | 16 Apr 1999 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: Commander of Lesotho Defence Force and Others v Rantuba... |
| High Court | Makeka v Lesotho Bank (CIV/APN/339/98) (CIV/APN/339/98) [1999] LSHC 115 (05 November 1999); | [1999] LSHC 115 | 05 Nov 1999 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/339/98 Case name: Makeka v Lesotho Bank (CIV/APN/339/98)... |
| High Court | Selikane and Others v Lesotho Telecommunications Corporation (CIV/APN/448/98) (CIV/APN/448/98) [1999] LSHC 16 (18 February 1999); | [1999] LSHC 16 | 18 Feb 1999 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/448/98 Case name: Selikane and Others v Lesotho... |
| High Court | Malebo v Mabusa and Another (CIV/APN/248/98) (CIV/APN/248/98) [1999] LSHC 80 (04 August 1999); | [1999] LSHC 80 | 04 Aug 1999 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/248/98 Case name: Malebo v Mabusa and Another (CIV/APN/248/98)... |
| High Court | S v Hlao (CRI/A/3/99) (CRI/A/3/99) [1999] LSHC 50 (11 May 1999); | [1999] LSHC 50 | 11 May 1999 | High Court Case number: CRI/A/3/99 Case name: S v Hlao (CRI/A/3/99) Judgment Date: 11 May 1999... |
| High Court | Swissborough Diamond Mines Pty Ltd and Another v The Commsiioner of Mines and Geology and Others (CIV/APN/394/91) (CIV/APN/394/91) [1999] LSHC 40 (28 April 1999); | [1999] LSHC 40 | 28 Apr 1999 | Flynote: EL Judicial Review Minerals, oil and gas African customary law and rights of indigenous... |
| High Court | S v Phiri (CRI/S/1/99) (CRI/S/1/99) [1999] LSHC 63 (15 June 1999); | [1999] LSHC 63 | 15 Jun 1999 | High Court Case number: CRI/S/1/99 Case name: S v Phiri (CRI/S/1/99) Judgment Date: 15 June... |
| High Court | Electronic Amusement Pty Ltd v Lesotho Hotels International Pty Ltd and Others (CIV/APN/21/99) (CIV/APN/21/99) [1999] LSHC 95 (02 September 1999); | [1999] LSHC 95 | 02 Sep 1999 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/21/99 Case name: Electronic Amusement Pty Ltd v Lesotho Hotels... |
| High Court | Swissbourgh Diamond Mines(Pty) Ltd and Another v Commissioner of Mines & Geology NO and Others (C. OF A. (CIV) NO. 9/1999) (NULL) [1999] LSHC 157 (15 October 1999); | [1999] LSHC 157 | 15 Oct 1999 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: Swissbourgh Diamond Mines(Pty) Ltd and Another v... |
| High Court | Raselabe v Officer Commanding Robbery and Car Theft Squad Maseru (CIV/APN/41/99) (CIV/APN/41/99) [1999] LSHC 91 (24 August 1999); | [1999] LSHC 91 | 24 Aug 1999 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/41/99 Case name: Raselabe v Officer Commanding Robbery and Car... |
| High Court | Ramatlapeng v Suleman (CIV/APN/73/99) (CIV/APN/73/99) [1999] LSHC 19 (03 March 1999); | [1999] LSHC 19 | 03 Mar 1999 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/73/99 Case name: Ramatlapeng v Suleman (CIV/APN/73/99) Judgment... |
| High Court | S v Mabaso (CRI/A/1/99) (CRI/A/1/99) [1999] LSHC 45 (30 April 1999); | [1999] LSHC 45 | 30 Apr 1999 | High Court Case number: CRI/A/1/99 Case name: S v Mabaso (CRI/A/1/99) Judgment Date: 30 April... |
| High Court | Makesi and 85 Others v Attorney General and Others (CIV/APN/187/98) (CIV/APN/187/98) [1999] LSHC 122 (26 November 1999); | [1999] LSHC 122 | 26 Nov 1999 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/187/98 Case name: Makesi and 85 Others v Attorney General and... |
| High Court | Mohapeloa v Lesotho Telecommunications Corporation (C of A (CIV) NO. 27/98) (NULL) [1999] LSHC 142 (16 April 1999); | [1999] LSHC 142 | 16 Apr 1999 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: Mohapeloa v Lesotho Telecommunications Corporation (C of... |
| High Court | Bereng v Principal Secretary Works (CIV/APN/89/98) (CIV/APN/89/98) [1999] LSHC 71 (02 July 1999); | [1999] LSHC 71 | 02 Jul 1999 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/89/98 Case name: Bereng v Principal Secretary Works (CIV/APN/89/... |
| High Court | Thamahane v Thamahane (CIV/T/229/94) (CIV/T/229/94) [1999] LSHC 118 (11 November 1999); | [1999] LSHC 118 | 11 Nov 1999 | High Court Case number: CIV/T/229/94 Case name: Thamahane v Thamahane (CIV/T/229/94) Judgment... |
| High Court | Stoffels v Stoffels (CIV/APN/126/99) (CIV/APN/126/99) [1999] LSHC 30 (06 April 1999); | [1999] LSHC 30 | 06 Apr 1999 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/126/99 Case name: Stoffels v Stoffels (CIV/APN/126/99) Judgment... |
| High Court | Marabe v Commissioner of Police and Another (CIV/APN/11/98) (CIV/APN/11/98) [1999] LSHC 89 (17 August 1999); | [1999] LSHC 89 | 17 Aug 1999 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/11/98 Case name: Marabe v Commissioner of Police and Another (... |
| High Court | Nthako v Officer Commanding and Another (CIV/APN/14/99) (CIV/APN/14/99) [1999] LSHC 42 (29 April 1999); | [1999] LSHC 42 | 29 Apr 1999 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/14/99 Case name: Nthako v Officer Commanding and Another (CIV/... |