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 | Karawalli v Estate Mansaray (S.C. CIV.APP 7/2004) [2007] SLSC 1 (16 March 2007); | 16 Mar 2007 | Karawalli v Estate Mansaray Supreme Court IN THE SUPREME COURT OF SIERRA LEONE S.C. CIV.APP 7/2004... |
| Court of Appeal | Labi and Another v Koromo and Another (CIV. APP. 45/2005) [2007] SLCA 1 (06 February 2007); | 06 Feb 2007 | Labi and Another v Koromo and Another Court of Appeal CIV. APP. 45/2005 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF... |
| Court of Appeal | Estate King v Administrator and Registrar-General and Others (CIV.APP.15/93) [2007] SLCA 2 (22 February 2007); | 22 Feb 2007 | Estate King v Administrator and Registrar-General and Others Court of Appeal CIV.APP.15/93 IN THE... |
| Court of Appeal | Bangura and Another v All People's Congress (APC) (CIV. APP. 45/2005) [2007] SLCA 5 (03 March 2007); | 03 Mar 2007 | Bangura and Another v All People's Congress (APC) Court of Appeal CIV. APP. 45/2005 IN THE COURT... |
| Court of Appeal | Sesay v Kamara (ClV.APP.72/2005) [2007] SLCA 4 (15 March 2007); | 15 Mar 2007 | Sesay v Kamara Court of Appeal ClV.APP.72/2005 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF SIERRA LEONE BETWEEN:... |
| Court of Appeal | Ngobeh v Kpundeh (CIV.APP.6/2004) [2007] SLCA 3 (15 March 2007); | 15 Mar 2007 | Ngobeh v Kpundeh Court of Appeal CIV.APP.6/2004 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF SIERRA LEONE LAMIN B.... |
| Court of Appeal | Estate Sisay v Attorney-General and Minister of Justice (Civ. App.3/2005) [2007] SLCA 6 (22 May 2007); | 22 May 2007 | Estate Sisay v Attorney-General and Minister of Justice Court of Appeal Civ. App.3/2005 IN THE... |
| Court of Appeal | Okekey Agencies Ltd v Lahai and Another (CIV-APP 32/2005) [2007] SLCA 7 (01 November 2007); | 01 Nov 2007 | Okekey Agencies Ltd v Lahai and Another Court of Appeal CIV-APP 32/2005 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF... |
| Court of Appeal | Koroma and Others v Allie and Others (CIV. APP.59/2006) [2007] SLCA 8 (18 December 2007); | 18 Dec 2007 | Koroma and Others v Allie and Others Court of Appeal CIV. APP.59/2006 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL FOR... |
| Court of Appeal | Johnson & Ors v Zubairu (CIV. APP. 15/93) [2003] SLCA 3 (22 February 2007); | 22 Feb 2007 | Johnson & Ors v Zubairu Court of Appeal REBECCA JOHNSON, ROBERT JOHNSON & 4 ORS. V.... |
| High Court | Bank of Sierra Leone v Caulker (CC971/06 2006 B NO. 76) [2007] SLHC 3 (26 January 2007); | 26 Jan 2007 | Bank of Sierra Leone v Caulker High Court CC971/06 2006 B NO. 76 IN THE HIGH COURT OF... |
| High Court | Conteh v the vessels F/V Nangbeto, F/VAmou, F/VAmoulome, F/V Kawa and F/V Frosty and the owners and all others interested in these vessels (CC978/06 2006 C NO. 63) [2007] SLHC 1 (15 January 2007); | 15 Jan 2007 | Conteh v the vessels F/V Nangbeto, F/VAmou, F/VAmoulome, F/V Kawa and F/V Frosty and the owners... |
| High Court | Langley Estate v Rokel Commercial Bank Ltd (CC591/06 2006 W NO. 9) [2007] SLHC 2 (23 January 2007); | 23 Jan 2007 | Langley Estate v Rokel Commercial Bank Ltd High Court CC591/06 2006 W NO. 9 IN THE... |
| High Court | COLE v ALABAELBA Estate and Another ([node:field-casenumber]) [2008] SLHC 14 (01 January 2008); | 01 Jan 2008 | COLE v ALABAELBA Estate and Another High Court 7 IN THE HIGH COURT OF SIERRA LEONE BETWEEN:... |
| High Court | William Jonathan-Wyse and Sylvanias James Newstead (Executors of the Will of Leo Thomas Langley (Deceased) v. Rokel Commercial Bank Limited (CC591/06 2006 W NO. 9) [2007] SLHC 4 (23 January 2007); | 23 Jan 2007 | William Jonathan-Wyse and Sylvanias James Newstead (Executors of the Will of Leo Thomas Langley (... |
| High Court | Bank of Sierra Leone v. Caulker (CC971/06 2006 B NO. 76) [2007] SLHC 5 (26 January 2007); | 26 Jan 2007 | Bank of Sierra Leone v. Caulker High Court CC971/06 2006 B NO. 76 IN THE HIGH COURT OF... |
| High Court | Decore Furniture Company v. Stern ([node:field-casenumber]) [2007] SLHC 6 (12 February 2007); | 12 Feb 2007 | Decore Furniture Company v. Stern High Court IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE IN... |
| High Court | S v. Ibrahim Smart Kamara ([node:field-casenumber]) [2007] SLHC 7 (12 February 2007); | 12 Feb 2007 | S v. Ibrahim Smart Kamara High Court IN THE HIGH COURT OF SIERRA LEONE HOLDEN AT FREETOWN... |
| High Court | Wrobeh v. Yata Investment Company (CC798/2004 2004 W. 18) [2007] SLHC 8 (16 February 2007); | 16 Feb 2007 | Wrobeh v. Yata Investment Company High Court CC798/2004 2004 W. 18 IN THE HIGH COURT... |
| High Court | Hussein Abess Musa (for and on behalf of the beneficiaries) v. Musa Abess Mousa and Others (C.C 745/06 S 2006 M No. 33) [2007] SLHC 9 (22 February 2007); | 22 Feb 2007 | Hussein Abess Musa (for and on behalf of the beneficiaries) v. Musa Abess Mousa and Others High... |
| High Court | Emerson N. Ndoku & Another v. Fofanah (CC. 1129/04 2004. N.No.23) [2007] SLHC 10 (23 February 2007); | 23 Feb 2007 | Emerson N. Ndoku & Another v. Fofanah High Court CC. 1129/04 2004 . N.No.23 IN THE HIGH... |
| High Court | Macauley v. Keita (CC48/06 2006 M. NO 5) [2007] SLHC 11 (26 February 2007); | 26 Feb 2007 | Macauley v. Keita High Court CC48/06 2006 M. NO 5 IN THE HIGH COURT OF SIERRA LEONE... |
| High Court | Allie Sesay (representing Alwafa Star Enterprises) v. Bangura (CC 55/2006 2006 S. NO 10) [2007] SLHC 12 (22 February 2007); | 22 Feb 2007 | Allie Sesay (representing Alwafa Star Enterprises) v. Bangura High Court CC 55/2006 2006 S.... |
| High Court | Alhaji Baba Allie and Others v. Marco Koroma and Others (CC44/00 2000 A NO. 1) [2007] SLHC 13 (07 March 2007); | 07 Mar 2007 | Alhaji Baba Allie and Others v. Marco Koroma and Others High Court CC44/00 2000 A NO. 1... |
| High Court | Leone Mining Company v. Euro African Import and Export Company (CC1197/05 2005 L NO. 2V) [2007] SLHC 14 (08 March 2007); | 08 Mar 2007 | Leone Mining Company v. Euro African Import and Export Company High Court CC1197/05 2005 L... |
| High Court | Harold G. Slone v. Arcadia Mining Company& Others (MISC. APP 355/2006 2006 A NO 12) [2007] SLHC 15 (08 March 2007); | 08 Mar 2007 | Harold G. Slone v. Arcadia Mining Company& Others High Court MISC. APP 355/2006 2006... |
| High Court | Harold G. Slone v. Arcadia Mining Company& Others (MISC. APP.355/2006 2006 A NO 12) [2007] SLHC 16 (08 March 2007); | 08 Mar 2007 | Harold G. Slone v. Arcadia Mining Company& Others High Court MISC. APP.355/2006 2006 A ... |
| High Court | Harold G. Slone v. Arcadia Mining Company& Others (MISC. APP.355/2006 2006 A NO 12) [2007] SLHC 17 (08 March 2007); | 08 Mar 2007 | Harold G. Slone v. Arcadia Mining Company& Others High Court MISC. APP.355/2006 2006 ... |
| High Court | Representative of the World Health Organisation v. Joseph Monrovia (CC1215/2005 2005 F NO 51) [2007] SLHC 19 (14 March 2007); | 14 Mar 2007 | Representative of the World Health Organisation v. Joseph Monrovia High Court CC1215/2005 2005... |
| High Court | Mariama Conteh v. The Owners and / or Persons Interested in the vessels F/V Nangbeto, F/VAmou, F/VAmoulome, F/V Kawa and F/V Frosty (CC978/06 2006 C NO. 63) [2007] SLHC 20 (22 March 2007); | 22 Mar 2007 | Mariama Conteh v. The Owners and / or Persons Interested in the vessels F/V Nangbeto, F/VAmou, F/... |
| High Court | S v. Chukuma Obeelodochina ([node:field-casenumber]) [2007] SLHC 18 (13 March 2007); | 13 Mar 2007 | S v. Chukuma Obeelodochina High Court IN THE HIGH COURT OF SIERRA LEONE HOLDEN AT FREETOWN... |
| High Court | Jalloh v. West African Regional Director Leonard Cheshire (CC228/06 2006 J NO. 25) [2007] SLHC 21 (29 March 2007); | 29 Mar 2007 | Jalloh v. West African Regional Director Leonard Cheshire High Court CC228/06 2006 J NO... |
| High Court | Transmarine Shipping and Trading Co Ltd v. The Owners and / or Persons Interested in the vessels "F/V Kawa", "F/V Nangbeto", "F/V Amou", "F/VAmoulome", "F/V Kozah" and "F/V Frosty" (CC998/06 2006 T NO. 36) [2007] | 18 Apr 2007 | Transmarine Shipping and Trading Co Ltd v. The Owners and / or Persons Interested in the vessels "... |
| High Court | Kershope T.C Macfoy Through his Attorney Terrence E.E Macfoy v. Hamid (CC 618/07 2007 M NO.37) [2007] SLHC 23 (25 April 2007); | 25 Apr 2007 | Kershope T.C Macfoy Through his Attorney Terrence E.E Macfoy v. Hamid High Court SIERRA LEONE No.... |
| High Court | Chami and Another v. Bahsoon and Another (CC. 184/07 2007 C. NO. 16) [2007] SLHC 24 (25 April 2007); | 25 Apr 2007 | Chami and Another v. Bahsoon and Another High Court CC. 184/07 2007 C. NO. 16 IN THE HIGH... |
| High Court | N.S.S. & I Trust v. S.L.D Factory ([node:field-casenumber]) [2007] SLHC 25 (01 January 2007); | 01 Jan 2007 | N.S.S. & I Trust v. S.L.D Factory High Court CC. 1018/06 2006 IN THE HIGH COURT OF SIERRA... |
| High Court | Leitch v. Gegra (No. CC 147/07 2007 LNO.4) [2007] SLHC 26 (16 May 2007); | 16 May 2007 | Leitch v. Gegra High Court SIERRA LEONE No. CC 147/07 2007 LNO.4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF... |
| High Court | Ilemmoh v. Sierra Postal Services (C.C 143/07 2007 H. No. 3) [2007] SLHC 27 (18 May 2007); | 18 May 2007 | Ilemmoh v. Sierra Postal Services High Court C.C 143/07 2007 H. No. 3 IN THE HIGH COURT OF... |
| High Court | National Development Bank v. James International Co Ltd (CC456/99 1999 N NO. 14) [2007] SLHC 28 (25 May 2007); | 25 May 2007 | National Development Bank v. James International Co Ltd High Court CC456/99 1999 N NO. 14... |
| High Court | Procredit Bank SL Ltd v. Bands Associates (CC296/07 2007 P NO. 3) [2007] SLHC 29 (04 June 2007); | 04 Jun 2007 | Procredit Bank SL Ltd v. Bands Associates High Court CC296/07 2007 P NO. 3 IN THE HIGH... |
| High Court | Leitch v. Gegra (No. CC 147/07 2007 LNO.4) [2007] SLHC 30 (05 July 2007); | 05 Jul 2007 | Leitch v. Gegra High Court SIERRA LEONE No. CC 147/07 2007 L NO.4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF... |
| High Court | Attorney General and Ministry of Justice v. Cape Management and Entertainment (CC352/07 2007 A. NO. 8) [2007] SLHC 31 (02 July 2007); | 02 Jul 2007 | Attorney General and Ministry of Justice v. Cape Management and Entertainment High Court CC352/07... |
| High Court | S v. Omrie Golly and Others ([node:field-casenumber]) [2007] SLHC 32 (06 July 2007); | 06 Jul 2007 | S v. Omrie Golly and Others High Court IN THE MATTER OF THE STATE VS. OMRIE COLLIE AND OTHERS... |
| High Court | Carr v. Sierra Fishing Company (No. CC 695/95 1995 C. NO.40) [2007] SLHC 33 (10 July 2007); | 10 Jul 2007 | Carr v. Sierra Fishing Company High Court SIERRA LEONE No. CC 695/95 1995 C. NO.40 IN THE... |
| High Court | Jalloh v. Minister of Lands, Country Planning and the Environment and Another (CC186/2004 2004 J.NO.16) [2007] SLHC 34 (12 July 2007); | 12 Jul 2007 | Jalloh v. Minister of Lands, Country Planning and the Environment and Another High Court CC186/... |
| High Court | Sunny Eduwu (by his Attorney Arthur Jones-Dove v. Bankole Cox (CC 292/2006 2006 E NO 10) [2007] SLHC 35 (13 July 2007); | 13 Jul 2007 | Sunny Eduwu (by his Attorney Arthur Jones-Dove v. Bankole Cox High Court 1 CC 292/2006 2006... |
| High Court | Johnson v. Tagco Ltd (CC269/07 2007 J NO. 13) [2007] SLHC 36 (17 October 2007); | 17 Oct 2007 | Johnson v. Tagco Ltd High Court CC269/07 2007 J NO. 13 IN THE HIGH COURT OF SIERRA LEONE... |
| High Court | Nicol v. Country Director Care International in Sierra Leone and Another (CC2/07 2007 N NO. 1) [2007] SLHC 37 (14 November 2007); | 14 Nov 2007 | Nicol v. Country Director Care International in Sierra Leone and Another High Court CC2/07 ... |
| High Court | Kamara v. Kamara (CC: 270/07 2007 K. NO.24) [2007] SLHC 38 (01 January 2007); | 01 Jan 2007 | Kamara v. Kamara High Court CC: 270/07 2007 K. NO.24 BETWEEN: ISSA M. KAMAR.A... |
| High Court | Tunumbu & Another v. Michael Foray (Trading as Futurecom) (C.c. 338/07 2007 T NO 11) [2007] SLHC 39 (17 August 2007); | 17 Aug 2007 | Tunumbu & Another v. Michael Foray (Trading as Futurecom) High Court C.c. 338/07 2007 T... |