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 | Jiao v Motebang and Another (CIV/APN/319/2006) (CIV/APN/319/2006) [2008] LSHC 57 (28 September 2008); | [2008] LSHC 57 | 28 Sep 2008 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/319/2006 Case name: Jiao v Motebang and Another (CIV/APN/319/... |
| High Court | R v Nchakha (CRI/S/14/2006) (CRI/S/14/2006) [2008] LSHC 24 (11 April 2008); | [2008] LSHC 24 | 11 Apr 2008 | High Court Case number: CRI/S/14/2006 Case name: R v Nchakha (CRI/S/14/2006) Judgment Date: 11... |
| High Court | Chabana v Chabana and Another (CIV/APN/79/2007 CIV/T/134/2005) (CIV/APN/79/2007) [2008] LSHC 43 (11 February 2008); | [2008] LSHC 43 | 11 Feb 2008 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/79/2007 Case name: Chabana v Chabana and Another (CIV/APN/79/... |
| High Court | Lesotho National General Insurance Company Limited v Seema and Others (CIV/APN/194/2003CIV/T/80/99) (CIV/APN/194/2003) [2008] LSHC 47 (25 February 2008); | [2008] LSHC 47 | 25 Feb 2008 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/194/2003 Case name: Lesotho National General Insurance Company... |
| High Court | R v Linake (CRI/T/44/2002) (CRI/T/44/2002) [2008] LSHC 73 (19 July 2008); | [2008] LSHC 73 | 19 Jul 2008 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/44/2002 Case name: R v Linake (CRI/T/44/2002) Judgment Date: 19... |
| High Court | Makotoko v Agyei (CIV/T/167/2006) (CIV/T/167/2006) [2008] LSHC 2 (08 February 2008); | [2008] LSHC 2 | 08 Feb 2008 | High Court Case number: CIV/T/167/2006 Case name: Makotoko v Agyei (CIV/T/167/2006) Judgment... |
| High Court | Makoala v Makoala and Others (CIV/APN/262/2008) (CIV/APN/262/2008) [2008] LSHC 35 (20 November 2008); | [2008] LSHC 35 | 20 Nov 2008 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/262/2008 Case name: Makoala v Makoala and Others (CIV/APN/262/... |
| High Court | Maphea v Traffic Commissioner and Others (CIV/APN/202/2006) (CIV/APN/202/2006) [2008] LSHC 48 (25 February 2008); | [2008] LSHC 48 | 25 Feb 2008 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/202/2006 Case name: Maphea v Traffic Commissioner and Others (... |
| High Court | R v Chen (CRI/A/08/2007) (CRI/A/08/2007) [2008] LSHC 25 (24 April 2008); | [2008] LSHC 25 | 24 Apr 2008 | High Court Case number: CRI/A/08/2007 Case name: R v Chen (CRI/A/08/2007) Judgment Date: 24... |
| High Court | Phaila v Director General National Security Services and Another (CIV/APN/259/2007) (CIV/APN/259/2007) [2008] LSHC 4 (11 February 2008); | [2008] LSHC 4 | 11 Feb 2008 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/259/2007 Case name: Phaila v Director General National Security... |
| High Court | Machaha and Others v Mthimkulu and Others (CIV/APN/269/2007) (CIV/APN/269/2007) [2008] LSHC 14 (08 September 2008); | [2008] LSHC 14 | 08 Sep 2008 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/269/2007 Case name: Machaha and Others v Mthimkulu and Others (... |
| High Court | Ramotso and Others v Commander of the Lesotho Defence Force and Others (CIV/APN/156/2008) (CIV/APN/156/2008) [2008] LSHC 74 (26 August 2008); | [2008] LSHC 74 | 26 Aug 2008 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/156/2008 Case name: Ramotso and Others v Commander of the... |
| High Court | Kooma v Anglican Church of Lesotho and Others (CIV/APN/60/2008) (CIV/APN/60/2008) [2008] LSHC 53 (13 March 2008); | [2008] LSHC 53 | 13 Mar 2008 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/60/2008 Case name: Kooma v Anglican Church of Lesotho and Others... |
| High Court | Nkuebe v Minister of Local Government and Others (CIV/APN/4/2007) (CIV/APN/4/2007) [2008] LSHC 16 (27 October 2008); | [2008] LSHC 16 | 27 Oct 2008 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/4/2007 Case name: Nkuebe v Minister of Local Government and... |
| High Court | R v Maime (CRI/T/797/2006) (CRI/T/797/2006) [2008] LSHC 80 (07 November 2008); | [2008] LSHC 80 | 07 Nov 2008 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/797/2006 Case name: R v Maime (CRI/T/797/2006) Judgment Date: 07... |
| High Court | Moruthane v Raubex Construction Lesotho (Pty) Ltd and Others (CIV/APN/185/2005CIV/APN/476/2001) (CIV/APN/185/2005) [2008] LSHC 50 (25 February 2008); | [2008] LSHC 50 | 25 Feb 2008 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/185/2005 Case name: Moruthane v Raubex Construction Lesotho (Pty... |
| High Court | Sebatana v Minister of Works and Others (CIV/T/76/05) (CIV/T/76/05) [2008] LSHC 40 (23 January 2008); | [2008] LSHC 40 | 23 Jan 2008 | High Court Case number: CIV/T/76/05 Case name: Sebatana v Minister of Works and Others (CIV/T/76... |
| High Court | School General Services (Pty) Ltd v Qalo High School (CIV/T/461/2004) (CIV/T/461/2004) [2008] LSHC 63 (18 November 2008); | [2008] LSHC 63 | 18 Nov 2008 | High Court Case number: CIV/T/461/2004 Case name: School General Services (Pty) Ltd v Qalo High... |
| High Court | Ntoi v Ntoi (CIV/T/29/2006) (CIV/T/29/2006) [2008] LSHC 19 (09 March 2008); | [2008] LSHC 19 | 09 Mar 2008 | High Court Case number: CIV/T/29/2006 Case name: Ntoi v Ntoi (CIV/T/29/2006) Judgment Date: 09... |
| High Court | Sebotsa v Mothobi and Others (CIV/T/269/2005) (CIV/T/269/2005) [2008] LSHC 45 (11 February 2008); | [2008] LSHC 45 | 11 Feb 2008 | High Court Case number: CIV/T/269/2005 Case name: Sebotsa v Mothobi and Others (CIV/T/269/2005)... |
| High Court | R v Molapo (CRI/T/ 77/91) (NULL) [2008] LSHC 71 (18 July 2008); | [2008] LSHC 71 | 18 Jul 2008 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: R v Molapo (CRI/T/ 77/91) Judgment Date: 18 July 2008... |
| High Court | Seleso v Director of Public Prosecutions (CRI/APN/454/2008) (CRI/APN/454/2008) [2008] LSHC 30 (11 September 2008); | [2008] LSHC 30 | 11 Sep 2008 | High Court Case number: CRI/APN/454/2008 Case name: Seleso v Director of Public Prosecutions (... |
| High Court | Thabana v Koatsa and Another (CIV/T/359/1997) (CIV/T/359/1997) [2008] LSHC 42 (07 February 2008); | [2008] LSHC 42 | 07 Feb 2008 | High Court Case number: CIV/T/359/1997 Case name: Thabana v Koatsa and Another (CIV/T/359/1997)... |
| High Court | R v Moshe (CR 123/2006) (NULL) [2008] LSHC 23 (09 April 2008); | [2008] LSHC 23 | 09 Apr 2008 | High Court Case number: NULL Case name: R v Moshe (CR 123/2006) Judgment Date: 09 April 2008... |
| High Court | Solane v Commissioner of Police and Another (CIV/T/16/06) (CIV/T/16/06) [2008] LSHC 77 (01 October 2008); | [2008] LSHC 77 | 01 Oct 2008 | High Court Case number: CIV/T/16/06 Case name: Solane v Commissioner of Police and Another (CIV/... |
| High Court | Liquidator Lesotho Bank v Raleting (CIV/T/16/2007) (CIV/T/16/2007) [2008] LSHC 79 (03 November 2008); | [2008] LSHC 79 | 03 Nov 2008 | High Court Case number: CIV/T/16/2007 Case name: Liquidator Lesotho Bank v Raleting (CIV/T/16/... |
| High Court | Motolo v Magistrate-Berea Magistrate's Court and Others (CRI/APN/174/2008) (CRI/APN/174/2008) [2008] LSHC 9 (02 June 2008); | [2008] LSHC 9 | 02 Jun 2008 | High Court Case number: CRI/APN/174/2008 Case name: Motolo v Magistrate-Berea Magistrate's Court... |
| High Court | Tjokosela v President, Court Martial and Others (CIV/APN/474/05) (CIV/APN/474/05) [2008] LSHC 65 (10 January 2008); | [2008] LSHC 65 | 10 Jan 2008 | High Court Case number: CIV/APN/474/05 Case name: Tjokosela v President, Court Martial and... |
| High Court | R v Lehula (CRI/T/28/2000) (CRI/T/28/2000) [2008] LSHC 69 (14 July 2008); | [2008] LSHC 69 | 14 Jul 2008 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/28/2000 Case name: R v Lehula (CRI/T/28/2000) Judgment Date: 14... |
| High Court | R v Ntomane (CRI/T/54/2005) (CRI/T/54/2005) [2008] LSHC 58 (28 November 2008); | [2008] LSHC 58 | 28 Nov 2008 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/54/2005 Case name: R v Ntomane (CRI/T/54/2005) Judgment Date: 28... |
| High Court | Crown v Mochebelele and Another (CASE NO: CRI/T/40/2006) (CRI/T/40/2006) [2008] LSHC 41 (05 February 2008); | [2008] LSHC 41 | 05 Feb 2008 | High Court Case number: CRI/T/40/2006 Case name: Crown v Mochebelele and Another (CASE NO: CRI/T... |
| High Court | Matsoakeletse v Klaas (CIV/T/385/2004) (CIV/T/385/2004) [2008] LSHC 12 (07 August 2008); | [2008] LSHC 12 | 07 Aug 2008 | High Court Case number: CIV/T/385/2004 Case name: Matsoakeletse v Klaas (CIV/T/385/2004)... |
| Labour Appeal Court | Lehloenya and Others v Lesotho Telecommunications Corporation (now Telecom Lesotho) (LAC (CIV) No. 8 of 2003) [2008] LSLAC 1 (18 April 2008); | [2008] LSLAC 1 | 18 Apr 2008 | Labour Appeal Court Case number: LAC (CIV) No. 8 of 2003 Case name: Lehloenya and Others v... |
| Labour Appeal Court | Lesotho Brewing Company v Directorate of Dispute Prevention and Resolution and Others (LAC/REV/115/04) [2008] LSLAC 2 (25 April 2008); | [2008] LSLAC 2 | 25 Apr 2008 | Labour Appeal Court Case number: LAC/REV/115/04 Case name: Lesotho Brewing Company v Directorate... |
| Labour Appeal Court | Selitse and Another v Lewis Stores (Pty) Ltd (LAC/A/07/07) [2008] LSLAC 3 (13 June 2008); | [2008] LSLAC 3 | 13 Jun 2008 | Labour Appeal Court Case number: LAC/A/07/07 Case name: Selitse and Another v Lewis Stores (Pty... |
| Labour Appeal Court | CGM Industrial (Pty) Ltd v Teleki and Others (LAC/A/07/05) [2008] LSLAC 4 (18 June 2008); | [2008] LSLAC 4 | 18 Jun 2008 | Labour Appeal Court Case number: LAC/A/07/05 Case name: CGM Industrial (Pty) Ltd v Teleki and... |
| Labour Appeal Court | Eclat Evergood Textile Man. (Pty) Ltd v Rasephali (LAC/REV/03/08) [2008] LSLAC 5 (30 June 2008); | [2008] LSLAC 5 | 30 Jun 2008 | Labour Appeal Court Case number: LAC/REV/03/08 Case name: Eclat Evergood Textile Man. (Pty) Ltd... |
| Labour Appeal Court | Highway Spares (Pty) Ltd v Karala and Another (LAC/REV/02/08) [2008] LSLAC 6 (20 October 2008); | [2008] LSLAC 6 | 20 Oct 2008 | Labour Appeal Court Case number: LAC/REV/02/08 Case name: Highway Spares (Pty) Ltd v Karala and... |
| Labour Appeal Court | Pitso v Ellerines Furnishers (Pty) Ltd (LAC/CIV/A/5/2007) [2008] LSLAC 7 (28 October 2008); | [2008] LSLAC 7 | 28 Oct 2008 | Labour Appeal Court Case number: LAC/CIV/A/5/2007 Case name: Pitso v Ellerines Furnishers (Pty)... |
| Labour Appeal Court | Leitsoela v Lesotho Nisaan (Pty) Ltd and Another (LAC/REV/33/02) [2008] LSLAC 8 (10 November 2008); | [2008] LSLAC 8 | 10 Nov 2008 | Labour Appeal Court Case number: LAC/REV/33/02 Case name: Leitsoela v Lesotho Nisaan (Pty) Ltd... |
| Labour Appeal Court | Standard Lesotho Bank v Morahanye and Another (LAC/CIV/A/06/08) [2008] LSLAC 9 (10 November 2008); | [2008] LSLAC 9 | 10 Nov 2008 | Labour Appeal Court Case number: LAC/CIV/A/06/08 Case name: Standard Lesotho Bank v Morahanye... |
| Labour Court | Islamic English Medium School and Another v Mofoka and Another (LC/REV/54/2005, LC/REV/344/2006) (LC/REV/54/2005) [2008] LSLC 26 (02 October 2008); | [2008] LSLC 26 | 02 Oct 2008 | Labour Court Case number: LC/REV/54/2005 Case name: Islamic English Medium School and Another v... |
| Labour Court | Presitex Enterprises v Raphuthing and Another (LC/REV/481/06) (LC/REV/481/06) [2008] LSLC 6 (17 April 2008); | [2008] LSLC 6 | 17 Apr 2008 | Labour Court Case number: LC/REV/481/06 Case name: Presitex Enterprises v Raphuthing and Another... |
| Labour Court | Pitso v Standard Bank Lesotho Ltd (LC/35/2007) (NULL) [2008] LSLC 27 (02 October 2008); | [2008] LSLC 27 | 02 Oct 2008 | Labour Court Case number: NULL Case name: Pitso v Standard Bank Lesotho Ltd (LC/35/2007)... |
| Labour Court | Lesoana v Lesoana and Others (LC/REV/306/2006, LAC/REV/15/05) (LC/REV/306/2006) [2008] LSLC 7 (23 April 2008); | [2008] LSLC 7 | 23 Apr 2008 | Labour Court Case number: LC/REV/306/2006 Case name: Lesoana v Lesoana and Others (LC/REV/306/... |
| Labour Court | Lewis Store (pty) Ltd v Makhele and Another (LC/REV/84/2007) (LC/REV/84/2007) [2008] LSLC 22 (19 August 2008); | [2008] LSLC 22 | 19 Aug 2008 | Labour Court Case number: LC/REV/84/2007 Case name: Lewis Store (pty) Ltd v Makhele and Another... |
| Labour Court | Nienhsing International Lesotho (Pty) Ltd v Dillane and Another (LC/REV/123/07) (LC/REV/123/07) [2008] LSLC 21 (15 August 2008); | [2008] LSLC 21 | 15 Aug 2008 | Labour Court Case number: LC/REV/123/07 Case name: Nienhsing International Lesotho (Pty) Ltd v... |
| Labour Court | Presitex Enterprises v Katiba and Another (LC/REV/125/2007) (LC/REV/125/2007) [2008] LSLC 32 (04 December 2008); | [2008] LSLC 32 | 04 Dec 2008 | Labour Court Case number: LC/REV/125/2007 Case name: Presitex Enterprises v Katiba and Another (... |
| Labour Court | Maile and Others v Frasers Lesotho Ltd and Another (LC/REV/377/2006) (LC/REV/377/2006) [2008] LSLC 15 (26 June 2008); | [2008] LSLC 15 | 26 Jun 2008 | Labour Court Case number: LC/REV/377/2006 Case name: Maile and Others v Frasers Lesotho Ltd and... |
| Labour Court | Factory Workers Union v TZICC Clothing Manufacturers (Pty) Ltd (LC/20/2004) (NULL) [2008] LSLC 8 (13 May 2008); | [2008] LSLC 8 | 13 May 2008 | Labour Court Case number: NULL Case name: Factory Workers Union v TZICC Clothing Manufacturers (... |