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 | Bantu Football Club v Lesotho Football Association and Others (C of A(CIV)NO.22/2201) (NULL) [2002] LSHC 4 (11 April 2002); | [2002] LSHC 4 | 11 Apr 2002 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: Bantu Football Club v Lesotho Football Association and... |
| High Court | Van Der Merwe and Another v R (C of A (CRI) No.2 of 2001) (NULL) [2002] LSHC 9 (11 April 2002); | [2002] LSHC 9 | 11 Apr 2002 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: Van Der Merwe and Another v R (C of A (CRI) No.2 of 2001... |
| High Court | Lesetla v Motsoso (C OF A (CIV) NO.27/2001) (NULL) [2002] LSHC 12 (12 April 2002); | [2002] LSHC 12 | 12 Apr 2002 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: Lesetla v Motsoso (C OF A (CIV) NO.27/2001) Judgment... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | First National Bank of Southern Africa Ltd v Commissioner for Inland Revenue (343/2000) [2002] ZASCA 2; (07 March 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 2 | 07 Mar 2002 | REPORTABLE CASE NO: 343/2000 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA In the matter between... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Akasia Road Surfacing (Pty) Ltd en 'n ander v Shoredits Holdings Ltd en andere (258/2000) [2002] ZASCA 3; (07 March 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 3 | 07 Mar 2002 | DIE HOOGSTE HOF VAN APPèL VAN SUID-AFRIKA rapporteerbaar Saak nr: 258/2000 In die saak tussen:... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Nel NO and Others v Master of the High Court and Others (290/2000) [2002] ZASCA 4; (08 March 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 4 | 08 Mar 2002 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA CASE NO. 290/2000 Reportable In the matter between... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | OK Bazaars 1929 Limited v Standard Bank of South Africa Limited (278/2000) [2002] ZASCA 5; (12 March 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 5 | 12 Mar 2002 | 21 THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Reportable CASE NO: 278/2000 In the matter between... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Weenen Transitional Local Council v Van Dyk (399 / 2000) [2002] ZASCA 6; (14 March 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 6 | 14 Mar 2002 | REPORTABLE Case Number: 399 / 2000 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Absa Bank Bpk v Janse Van Rensburg (107/2001) [2002] ZASCA 7; (14 March 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 7 | 14 Mar 2002 | IN DIE HOOGSTE HOF VAN APPèL VAN SUID AFRIKA RAPPORTEERBAAR SAAK NO: 107/2001 In die saak tussen:... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | ABSA Bank Ltd v Van De Vyver NO (724/99) [2002] ZASCA 8; (22 March 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 8 | 22 Mar 2002 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA REPORTABLE CASE NO 724/99 In the matter between... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Union Spinning Mills (Pty) Ltd v Paltex Dye House (Pty) Ltd and Another (453/2000) [2002] ZASCA 9; (22 March 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 9 | 22 Mar 2002 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA CASE NO. 453/2000 Reportable In the matter between... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Municipality of Port Elizabeth v Smit (450/2000) [2002] ZASCA 10; (25 March 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 10 | 25 Mar 2002 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA REPORTABLE CASE NO: 450/2000 In the matter between... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Biotech Laboratories (Pty) Ltd v Beecham Group Plc and Another (494/2000) [2002] ZASCA 11; (25 March 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 11 | 25 Mar 2002 | Reportable Case No 494/2000 In the matter between: BIOTECH LABORATORIES (PTY) LTD Appellant and... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Van Reenen Steel (Pty) Ltd v Smith NO and Another (97/2001) [2002] ZASCA 12; (25 March 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 12 | 25 Mar 2002 | REPORTABLE Case No: 97/2001 In the matter between: VAN REENEN STEEL (PTY) LIMITED Appellant and... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Mkangeli and Others v Joubert and Others (220/2001) [2002] ZASCA 13; (25 March 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 13 | 25 Mar 2002 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA REPORTABLE CASE NO: 220/2001 In the matter between... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Total Support Management (Pty) Ltd and Another v Diversified Health Systems (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd and Another (457/2000) [2002] ZASCA 14; (25 March 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 14 | 25 Mar 2002 | REPORTABLE CASE NO: 457/2000 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA In the matter between... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Lambrakis v Santam Ltd (412/00) [2002] ZASCA 16; (26 March 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 16 | 26 Mar 2002 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Reportable CASE NUMBER 412/00 In the matter between:... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Minister of Correctional Services and Others v Kwakwa and Another (60/2000) [2002] ZASCA 17; (27 March 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 17 | 27 Mar 2002 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Reportable Case no: 60/2000 In the matter between: THE... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Merak S (Name of Ship) Sea Melody Enterprises SA v Bulktrans (Europe) Corporation (178/2000) [2002] ZASCA 18; (27 March 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 18 | 27 Mar 2002 | REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA IN THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Case number: 178/2000... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Samcor (Manufacturing) (Pty) Ltd v Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service (265/2000) [2002] ZASCA 19; (27 March 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 19 | 27 Mar 2002 | REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA IN THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Reportable Case number:... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Jamieson v Sabingo (329/2000) [2002] ZASCA 20; (27 March 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 20 | 27 Mar 2002 | REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA IN THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Case number: 329/2000... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Govender v Reddy and Others (360/2000) [2002] ZASCA 21; (27 March 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 21 | 27 Mar 2002 | REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA IN THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Case number: 360/2000... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Sasria Ltd [formerly South African Special Risks Insurance Assosiation] v Lloyds (Certain Underwriters At Lloyds) (511/2000) [2002] ZASCA 22; (27 March 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 22 | 27 Mar 2002 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA REPORTABLE 511/2000 In the matter between SASRIA... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Cape Produce Co (Port Elizabeth) (Pty) Ltd v Dal Maso NO and Another (120/2001) [2002] ZASCA 23; (27 March 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 23 | 27 Mar 2002 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Case no: 120/2001 REPORTABLE In the matter between:... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | S v Eadie (196/2001) [2002] ZASCA 24; (27 March 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 24 | 27 Mar 2002 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Reportable Case no: 196/2001 In the matter between:... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Africa Solar (Pty) Ltd v Divwatt (Pty) Ltd (365/2000) [2002] ZASCA 25; (28 March 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 25 | 28 Mar 2002 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Case number: 365/2000 In the matter between: AFRICA... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Toyota South Africa Motors (Pty) Ltd v Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service (495/2000) [2002] ZASCA 27; (28 March 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 27 | 28 Mar 2002 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA REPORTABLE 495/2000 In the matter between: TOYOTA... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Aussenkehr Farms (Pty) Ltd v Trio Transport CC (499/2000) [2002] ZASCA 28; (28 March 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 28 | 28 Mar 2002 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Reportable CASE NO: 499/2000 In the matter between:... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Kellaprince Properties (Pty) Ltd v Muntingh and Another (48/2001) [2002] ZASCA 30; (28 March 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 30 | 28 Mar 2002 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Case No: 48/2001 In the matter between: KELLAPRINCE... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Vavasor Properties (Pty) Ltd v Ehlers and Others (51/2001) [2002] ZASCA 31; (28 March 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 31 | 28 Mar 2002 | Saaknommer: 51/2001 DIE HOOGSTE HOF VAN APPèL VAN SUID-AFRIKA In die saak tussen: VAVASOR... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Brisley v Drotsky (432/2000) [2002] ZASCA 35; (28 March 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 35 | 28 Mar 2002 | DIE HOOGSTE HOF VAN APPèL VAN SUID-AFRIKA Rapporteerbaar Saak no: 432/2000 In die appèl van:... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Vereins-Und Westbank AG v Veren Investments and Others (433/2000) [2002] ZASCA 36; (02 April 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 36 | 02 Apr 2002 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Case no: 433/2000 REPORTABLE In the matter between:... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Development Bank of Southern Africa Ltd. v Van Rensburg NO and Others (490/2000) [2002] ZASCA 39; (14 May 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 39 | 14 May 2002 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Reportable Case No: 490/2000 In the matter between... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | S v Makhudu (208/01) [2002] ZASCA 41; (16 May 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 41 | 16 May 2002 | REPORTABLE THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA CASE NO: 208/01 In the matter between:... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | S v Wilmot (180/2001) [2002] ZASCA 42; (16 May 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 42 | 16 May 2002 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Reportable CASE NO. 180/2001 In the matter between A L... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Bannatyne v Bannatyne (177/2001) [2002] ZASCA 43; (16 May 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 43 | 16 May 2002 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Reportable CASE NO: 177/2001 In the matter between:... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Hamata and Another v Chairperson, Peninsula Technikon Internal Disciplinary Committee and Others (1) (384/2000) [2002] ZASCA 44; (17 May 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 44 | 17 May 2002 | REPORTABLE CASE NO: 384/2000 In the matter between MAX HAMATA First Appellant FREEDOM OF... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | De Beers Marine (Pty) Ltd v Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service (165/2001) [2002] ZASCA 45; (20 May 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 45 | 20 May 2002 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Case number: 165/2001 In the matter between: DE BEERS... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | De Clerk v Mag Spares CC (53/2001) [2002] ZASCA 46; (21 May 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 46 | 21 May 2002 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Case No: 53/2001 In the matter between: JOHANNES... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Botha v Coopers & Lybrand (514/00) [2002] ZASCA 47; (21 May 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 47 | 21 May 2002 | DIE HOOGSTE HOF VAN APPèL IN SUID-AFRIKA SAAK NO: 514/2000 In die appèl van: DIRK SAMUEL BOTHA... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | D F Scott (EP) (Pty) Ltd v Golden Valley Supermarket (134/2001) [2002] ZASCA 48; (23 May 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 48 | 23 May 2002 | Reportable Case No 134/2001 In the matter between: D F SCOTT (EP) (PTY) LIMITED Appellant and... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Ashton Insurance Brokers CC t/a/ Walmer Insurance Brokers and Another v Independent Municipal and Allied Trade Union (252/2001) [2002] ZASCA 49; (23 May 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 49 | 23 May 2002 | Case Number: 252 / 2001 REPORTABLE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Langdale House (Pty) Ltd v Standard Bank of South Africa Ltd (95/2001) [2002] ZASCA 50; (23 May 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 50 | 23 May 2002 | NOT REPORTABLE CASE NO: 95/2001 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Law Society of Cape of Good Hope v Budricks (141/2001) [2002] ZASCA 51; (24 May 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 51 | 24 May 2002 | SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Case no: 141/2001 Reportable In the matter between LAW... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Valashiya v Road Accident Fund (103/2001) [2002] ZASCA 52; (29 May 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 52 | 29 May 2002 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Case No:103/2001 In the matter between: VALASHIYA:... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Nedcor Bank Ltd and Others v Master of The High Court and Others (1) (111/2001) [2002] ZASCA 53; (29 May 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 53 | 29 May 2002 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA CASE NO: 111/20 01 In the matter between: NEDCOR BANK... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Nedcor Bank Ltd and Others v Master of The High Court and Others (2) (111/2001) [2002] ZASCA 54; (29 May 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 54 | 29 May 2002 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Reportable CASE NO: 111/20 01 In the matter between:... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Michelin Tyre Company (South Africa)(Pty) Ltd v Janse Van Rensburg and Others (198/2001) [2002] ZASCA 55; (29 May 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 55 | 29 May 2002 | SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Reportable Case no: 198/2001 In the matter between... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Zulu and Others v Majola (467/2000) [2002] ZASCA 56; (29 May 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 56 | 29 May 2002 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA REPORTABLE CASE NO: 467/2000 In the matter between... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Road Accident Fund v Klisiewicz (192/2001) [2002] ZASCA 57; (29 May 2002); | [2002] ZASCA 57 | 29 May 2002 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Case No 192/2001 In the matter between: ROAD... |