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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| Supreme Court | Khanyile v Masuku (1/09) [2009] SZSC 3 (18 May 2009); | 18 May 2009 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF SWAZILAND APPEAL CASE NO.01/09 In the matter between: CYRIL KHANYILE... |
| Supreme Court | R v Myeni (1/2009) [2009] SZSC 4 (18 May 2009); | 18 May 2009 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE CRIMINAL APPEAL NO 1/2009 In the matter between... |
| Supreme Court | Swaziland Development Finance Corporation v Long Run Investments (Pty) Ltd and Others (3/08) [2009] SZSC 15 (20 November 2009); | 20 Nov 2009 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE CASE NO. 3/08 In the matter between: SWAZILAND... |
| Supreme Court | R v Khumalo (3/2009) [2009] SZSC 5 (18 May 2009); | 18 May 2009 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 3/2009 In the matter between... |
| Supreme Court | Central Bank of Swaziland v Mamba and Others (5/09) [2009] SZSC 11 (21 May 2009); | 21 May 2009 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF SWAZILAND APPEAL CASE NO.5/09 In the matter between: CENTRAL BANK OF... |
| Supreme Court | R v Shongwe (5/09) [2009] SZSC 24 (26 November 2009); | 26 Nov 2009 | 3 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE APPEAL CASE NO. 5/09 In the matter between:... |
| Supreme Court | Malesela Techical Services (Pty) Ltd v Swaziland Electricity Board and Another (5/2008) [2009] SZSC 16 (20 November 2009); | 20 Nov 2009 | SUPREME COURT OF SWAZILAND APPEAL CASE NO.5/2008 In the matter between: MALESELA TECHNICAL... |
| Supreme Court | R v Malaza (7/09) [2009] SZSC 17 (20 November 2009); | 20 Nov 2009 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE APPEAL CASE NO. 7/09 In the matter between:... |
| Supreme Court | Longrun Investments (Pty) Ltd v Ingula Commercial Finance (Pty) Ltd (11/08) [2009] SZSC 18 (20 November 2009); | 20 Nov 2009 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE CRI. APPEAL NO. 11/08 In the matter between:... |
| Supreme Court | Khumalo v Khumalo (12/2009) [2009] SZSC 19 (20 November 2009); | 20 Nov 2009 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE APPEAL CASE NO. 12/2009 In the matter between:... |
| Supreme Court | R v Motsa (15/09) [2009] SZSC 8 (19 May 2009); | 19 May 2009 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE In the matter between: SENZO MENZI MOTSA AND THE... |
| Supreme Court | Swaziland Building Society v Umzimnene Investments (Pty) Ltd (16/09) [2009] SZSC 20 (20 November 2009); | 20 Nov 2009 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE APPEAL CASE NO.16/09 In the matter between:... |
| Supreme Court | Shongwe v Mabuza (21/09) [2009] SZSC 25 (26 November 2009); | 26 Nov 2009 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE CASE NO. 21/09 In the matter between: KISLON... |
| Supreme Court | Dlamini v Dlamini (35/2009) [2009] SZSC 21 (20 November 2009); | 20 Nov 2009 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE APPEAL CASE NO. 35/2009 In the matter between:... |
| Supreme Court | Mmeleli Investment Corporation (Pty) Limited and Others v Standard Bank Swaziland Limited (37/09) [2009] SZSC 22 (20 November 2009); | 20 Nov 2009 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE APPEAL CASE NO. 37/09 In the matter between:... |
| Supreme Court | Twk Agriculture Limited v Swaziland Meat Industries Limited and Another (41/09) [2009] SZSC 28 (27 November 2009); | 27 Nov 2009 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE APPEAL CASE NO.41/09 In the matter between: TWK... |
| Supreme Court | Commissioner of Labour NO and Others v Swaziland Development Finance Corporation (44/2008) [2009] SZSC 12 (21 May 2009); | 21 May 2009 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE APPEAL CASE NO. 44/2008 In the matter between:... |
| Supreme Court | Commissioner of Police and Another v Boyce (46/08) [2009] SZSC 13 (21 May 2009); | 21 May 2009 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE CIVIL APPEAL NO. 46/08 In the matter between:... |
| Supreme Court | Magagula v Matsebula and Another (51/2008) [2009] SZSC 6 (18 May 2009); | 18 May 2009 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF SWAZILAND APPEAL CASE NO.51/2008 In the matter between: CHIEF JUBIPATHI... |
| Supreme Court | Mabuza v Municipal Council of Mbabane and Another (52/08) [2009] SZSC 9 (19 May 2009); | 19 May 2009 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF SWAZILAND CASE NO.52/08 HELD IN MBABANE In the matter between:... |
| Supreme Court | Maziya and Another v Bhiya and Others (52/09) [2009] SZSC 14 (01 November 2009); | 01 Nov 2009 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE APPEAL CASE NO.52/09 In the matter between:... |
| Supreme Court | Usuthu Pulp Company Ltd v The President of the Industrial Court NO and Others (54/09) [2009] SZSC 26 (26 November 2009); | 26 Nov 2009 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE APPEAL CASE NO.54/09 In the matter between:... |
| Supreme Court | OKH Farm (Pty) Ltd v Littler NO and Others (56/08) [2009] SZSC 10 (19 May 2009); | 19 May 2009 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF SWAZILAND APPEAL CASE NO.56/08 In the matter between: OKH FARM (PTY) LTD... |
| Supreme Court | Niyakura v The Chairman of the Elections and Boundaries Commission and Others (61/08) [2009] SZSC 27 (26 November 2009); | 26 Nov 2009 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE CASE NO. 61/08 In the matter between: THULISILE... |
| Supreme Court | Nyembe v Nyembe (62/2008) [2009] SZSC 23 (20 November 2009); | 20 Nov 2009 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE APPEAL CASE NO. 62/2008 In the matter between:... |
| Supreme Court | Mhlanga v Kunene and Another (63/08) [2009] SZSC 7 (18 May 2009); | 18 May 2009 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF SWAZILAND APPEAL CASE NO.63/08 In the matter between: SIMON MBALEKELWA... |
| High Court | Mamba and Another and Another v Central Bank of Swaziland and Another (992/2009) [2009] SZHC 39 (20 March 2009); | 20 Mar 2009 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE Civil Case No. 992/2009 QHAWE MAMBA 1 st... |
| High Court | Umzimnene Investments (Pty) Limited v Swaziland Building Society (614/2003) [2009] SZHC 26 (05 March 2009); | 05 Mar 2009 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE Civil Case No. 614/2003 UMZIMNENE INVESTMENTS... |
| High Court | Zwane and Others v Masuku and Others (4124/2007) [2009] SZHC 38 (19 March 2009); | 19 Mar 2009 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE Civil Case No. 4124/2007 JABULANI MANGETSE... |
| High Court | Magagula v Mazibuko (20/06/01) [2009] SZHC 27 (10 March 2009); | 10 Mar 2009 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE CIVIL CASE NO.3020/06 In the matter between... |
| High Court | Usuthu Credit & Savings Co-Operative Society Limited v Mabuza (3629/2007) [2009] SZHC 37 (19 March 2009); | 19 Mar 2009 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE Civil Case No. 3629/2007 USUTHU CREDIT... |
| High Court | Motsa v Bhembe (23/2007) [2009] SZHC 36 (19 March 2009); | 19 Mar 2009 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE Civil Case No. 23/2007 PAULOS MOTSA... |
| High Court | Evans v Evans and Others (261/2009) (261/2009) [2009] SZHC 7 (30 January 2009); | 30 Jan 2009 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE Civil Case No. 261/2009 GARETH W. EVANS Applicant... |
| High Court | R v Dlamini (200/2007) [2009] SZHC 22 (27 February 2009); | 27 Feb 2009 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND For the Crown MR. MASINA JUDGMENT 27 th February 2009... |
| High Court | Mkhwanazi v Army Commander of the Swaziland Umbutfo Defence Force and Another (816/2004) [2009] SZHC 21 (27 February 2009); | 27 Feb 2009 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE Civil Case No. 816/2004 MAVELA MKHWANAZI... |
| High Court | Dlamini v Thuma Investments (Pty) Limited (2073/2006) [2009] SZHC 32 (19 March 2009); | 19 Mar 2009 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE Civil Case No. 2073/2006 MAKHOSAZANE... |
| High Court | Echo (Pty) Ltd t/a the Times of Swaziland, Swazi News and Times of Swaziland Sunday and Others (522/2009) (Pty) [2009] SZHC 15 (13 February 2009); | 13 Feb 2009 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND For the Applicant MR. T. MLANGENI JUDGMENT (Delivered in... |
| High Court | Langwane v Magagula (2361/2008) [2009] SZHC 8 (30 January 2009); | 30 Jan 2009 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE Civil Case No. 2361/2008 NONHLE LANGWANE Applicant... |
| High Court | First National Bank (SD) Limited v Malinga and Another (267/1998) (SD) [2009] SZHC 11 (12 February 2009); | 12 Feb 2009 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE Civil Case No. 267/1998 FIRST NATIONAL BANK (SD... |
| High Court | Nxumalo NO v Ndlovu and Others (3652/2006) (3652/2006) [2009] SZHC 13 (12 February 2009); | 12 Feb 2009 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE Civil Case No. 3652/2006 KNOX MSHUMAYELI... |
| High Court | Bhiya v Master of the High Court and Another (495/2009) (495/2009) [2009] SZHC 17 (18 February 2009); | 18 Feb 2009 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE Civil Case No. 495/2009 THEMBI KHANYISILE... |
| High Court | Diesel Services Limited v Ntshalintshali and Others (10/2009) [2009] SZHC 10 (12 February 2009); | 12 Feb 2009 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE Civil Case No. 10/2009 DIESEL SERVICES... |
| High Court | Mkhabela v Swaziland Meat Wholesalers (Pty) Limited ((521/2008)) [2009] SZHC 18 (19 February 2009); | 19 Feb 2009 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE Civil Case No. 521/2008 BHEKANI MKHABELA... |
| High Court | Mamba v Tsela (4443/2008) (4443/2008) [2009] SZHC 34 (19 March 2009); | 19 Mar 2009 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE Civil Case No. 4443/2008 FLORENCE MAMBA Applicant... |
| High Court | Khumalo v Mhlanga and Others (06/2008) (06/2008) [2009] SZHC 28 (12 March 2009); | 12 Mar 2009 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE Civil Case No. 06/2008 DANIEL KHUMALO... |
| High Court | Mabuza v Shongwe (166/2007) [2009] SZHC 31 (19 March 2009); | 19 Mar 2009 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE Civil Case No. 166/2007 JULUKA MERRIMAN... |
| High Court | Katemo v Live Motors (Pty) Ltd and Others (3228/2008) [2009] SZHC 33 (19 March 2009); | 19 Mar 2009 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE Civil Case No. 3228/2008 JACQUELINE KATEMO... |
| High Court | Swaziland Bottling Company v Mhlanga and Another (1796/2005) [2009] SZHC 29 (12 March 2009); | 12 Mar 2009 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE Civil Case No. 1796/2005 SWAZILAND BOTTLING... |
| High Court | Magagula v Myeni and Another (3682/2006) (3682/2006) [2009] SZHC 24 (05 March 2009); | 05 Mar 2009 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE CIVIL CASE NO. 3682/2006 THEMBA ROD MAGAGULA... |
| High Court | Maseko v Mahlalela and Others (2994/2006) [2009] SZHC 35 (19 March 2009); | 19 Mar 2009 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE Civil Case No. 2994/2006 SAMUEL MASEKO... |