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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| Court of Appeal | Confait & Anor v Nilsen & Anor (SCA No: 13 of 2009) [2013] SCCA 22 (06 December 2013); | 06 Dec 2013 | confait vs nilsen.pdf CONFAIT v NILSEN (2013) SLR 535.docx Confait v Nilsen (2013) SLR 535 ... | |
| Court of Appeal | Sayid v R (SCA 2 of 2011) [2013] SCCA 24 (06 December 2013); | 06 Dec 2013 | Sayid Vs Republic.pdf SAYID v R (2013) SLR 645.docx Sayid v R (2013) SLR 645 MacGregor PCA,... | |
| Court of Appeal | Valentin v R (CR SCA No: 19/2011) [2013] SCCA 25 (06 December 2013); | 06 Dec 2013 | Desire Valentin.pdf VALENTIN v R (2013) SLR 659.docx Valentin v R (2013) SLR 659 Domah,... | |
| Court of Appeal | Mauritius Commercial Bank (Sey) Ltd v Kantilal & Anor (SCA 53 of 2011) [2013] SCCA 26 (06 December 2013); | 06 Dec 2013 | MCB (SEYCHELLES) LTD.pdf MAURITIUS COMMERICAL BANK v KANTILAL (2013) SLR 499.docx Mauritius... | |
| Court of Appeal | Chetty & Ors v Chetty (SCA 54 of 2011) [2013] SCCA 27 (06 December 2013); | 06 Dec 2013 | SEY_Chetty v Chetty_facts_sale option_2013.pdf CHETTY v CHETTY (2013) SLR 521.docx Chetty v... | |
| Court of Appeal | Knowles v R (SCA 11/2012) [2013] SCCA 28 (06 December 2013); | 06 Dec 2013 | Sey_Jonathan Knowles v The Republic_disco death.pdf KNOWLES v R (2013) SLR 569.docx Knowles v R... | |
| Court of Appeal | Lefevre v Chung-Faye & Ors (SCA/MA 8 of 2013) [2013] SCCA 29 (06 December 2013); | 06 Dec 2013 | Sey_New Evidence_Lefevre v Chung-Faye.pdf LEFEVRE v CHUNG-FAYE (2013) SLR 607.docx Lefevre v... | |
| Court of Appeal | Patti v Carrie (SCA 38 of 2011) [2013] SCCA 30 (06 December 2013); | 06 Dec 2013 | sey_patti v Carrie_ dec 2013- debt.pdf PATTI v CARRIE (2013) SLR 613.docx Patti v Carrie (2013)... | |
| Court of Appeal | Laporte v Fanchette (SCA 57/2011) [2013] SCCA 32 (06 December 2013); | 06 Dec 2013 | LAPORTE v FANCHETTE (2013) SLR 593.pdf LAPORTE v FANCHETTE (2013) SLR 593.docx LAPORTE v... | |
| Supreme Court | Get High (Pty) Ltd and another vs Steve Garrard and others (CC 8.2012) [2013] SCSC 87 (17 November 2013); | 17 Nov 2013 | Judgment Egonda-Ntende CJ The first plaintiff, Get High (Pty) Ltd, ceased trading and is being... | |
| Court of Appeal | Lesotho Public Service Staff Association v Rethabile Makakole t/a Purple Union (C OF A (CIV) NO. 31/2012) [2013] LSCA 1 (19 April 2013); | [2013] LSCA 1 | 19 Apr 2013 | Court of Appeal Case number: C OF A (CIV) NO. 31/2012 Case name: Lesotho Public Service Staff... |
| Court of Appeal | Daniel Gerhadus Roberts N.O. and Others v Angel Diamond Mining (Pty) Ltd and Others (C OF A (CIV) NO. 36 & 37/2012) [2013] LSCA 2 (19 April 2013); | [2013] LSCA 2 | 19 Apr 2013 | Court of Appeal Case number: C OF A (CIV) NO. 36 & 37/2012 Case name: Daniel Gerhadus... |
| Court of Appeal | Maputsoe Property (Pty) Ltd and Another v Mamatlakala Maphisa (C OF A (CIV) 21/12) [2013] LSCA 3 (19 April 2013); | [2013] LSCA 3 | 19 Apr 2013 | Court of Appeal Case number: C OF A (CIV) 21/12 Case name: Maputsoe Property (Pty) Ltd and... |
| Court of Appeal | Manthabiseng Lepule v Teboho Lepule (C of A (CIV) N0.5/13) [2013] LSCA 4 (19 April 2013); | [2013] LSCA 4 | 19 Apr 2013 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) N0.5/13 Case name: Manthabiseng Lepule v Teboho Lepule... |
| Court of Appeal | The Principal Secretary-Ministry of Tourism, Environment and Culture and Others v Selloane Makha and Others (C of A (CIV) N0.35/2012) [2013] LSCA 5 (19 April 2013); | [2013] LSCA 5 | 19 Apr 2013 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) N0.35/2012 Case name: The Principal Secretary-Ministry... |
| Court of Appeal | Excel Health (Pty) Ltd v Dr Teboho Masia and Others (C OF A (CIV) 40 OF 2012) [2013] LSCA 6 (19 April 2013); | [2013] LSCA 6 | 19 Apr 2013 | Court of Appeal Case number: C OF A (CIV) 40 OF 2012 Case name: Excel Health (Pty) Ltd v Dr... |
| Court of Appeal | Rev.Fr. Joseph Sephamola O.M.I and Others v Brother Methodius Ponya (C of A (CIV) NO.2/2013) [2013] LSCA 7 (19 April 2013); | [2013] LSCA 7 | 19 Apr 2013 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) NO.2/2013 Case name: Rev.Fr. Joseph Sephamola O.M.I... |
| Court of Appeal | Jackpot Supermarket (Pty) Ltd and Another v The Magistrate of Maseru- Her Worship MG Mokhoro and Others (C OF A (CIV) NO. 38/2012) [2013] LSCA 8 (19 April 2013); | [2013] LSCA 8 | 19 Apr 2013 | Court of Appeal Case number: C OF A (CIV) NO. 38/2012 Case name: Jackpot Supermarket (Pty) Ltd... |
| Court of Appeal | Lechesa Letsela v Rex (C OF A (CRI) NO.1/2013) [2013] LSCA 9 (19 April 2013); | [2013] LSCA 9 | 19 Apr 2013 | Court of Appeal Case number: C OF A (CRI) NO.1/2013 Case name: Lechesa Letsela v Rex Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | Likotsi Civic Association and 14 Others v The Minister of Locak Government and Others (C of A (CIV) NO.42/2012) [2013] LSCA 10 (19 April 2013); | [2013] LSCA 10 | 19 Apr 2013 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) NO.42/2012 Case name: Likotsi Civic Association and 14... |
| Court of Appeal | Nkhesoa Pelea and Another v Rex (C OF A (CRI) 1/10) [2013] LSCA 11 (19 April 2013); | [2013] LSCA 11 | 19 Apr 2013 | Court of Appeal Case number: C OF A (CRI) 1/10 Case name: Nkhesoa Pelea and Another v Rex... |
| Court of Appeal | Mokete Mokhobo v Rex (C OF A (CRI) NO. 3/2012) [2013] LSCA 12 (19 April 2013); | [2013] LSCA 12 | 19 Apr 2013 | Court of Appeal Case number: C OF A (CRI) NO. 3/2012 Case name: Mokete Mokhobo v Rex Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | Thabo Ntitsane and Others v National University of Lesotho (C of A (CIV) NO.43/2012) [2013] LSCA 13 (19 April 2013); | [2013] LSCA 13 | 19 Apr 2013 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) NO.43/2012 Case name: Thabo Ntitsane and Others v... |
| Court of Appeal | The Rector, St Augustine Major Seminar and Others v Methodius Ponya and Another (C of A (CIV) NO.8/2013) [2013] LSCA 14 (19 April 2013); | [2013] LSCA 14 | 19 Apr 2013 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) NO.8/2013 Case name: The Rector, St Augustine Major... |
| Court of Appeal | The Traffic Commissioner and Others v Kejeleng Mokoaleli (C of A (CIV) NO.30/2013) [2013] LSCA 15 (19 April 2013); | [2013] LSCA 15 | 19 Apr 2013 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) NO.30/2013 Case name: The Traffic Commissioner and... |
| Court of Appeal | Private Sector Foundation of Lesotho v Thabo Qhesi and Others (C OF A (CIV) 06/2013) [2013] LSCA 16 (19 April 2013); | [2013] LSCA 16 | 19 Apr 2013 | Court of Appeal Case number: C OF A (CIV) 06/2013 Case name: Private Sector Foundation of... |
| Court of Appeal | Joy To The World v Neo Malefane and Others (C of A (CIV) N0.16/13) [2013] LSCA 17 (18 October 2013); | [2013] LSCA 17 | 18 Oct 2013 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) N0.16/13 Case name: Joy To The World v Neo Malefane... |
| Court of Appeal | Bofihla Makhalane v Let'seng Diamonds (Pty) Ltd and Others (C OF A (CIV) 10/2012) [2013] LSCA 18 (18 October 2013); | [2013] LSCA 18 | 18 Oct 2013 | Court of Appeal Case number: C OF A (CIV) 10/2012 Case name: Bofihla Makhalane v Let'seng... |
| Court of Appeal | Lechesa Letsela v DPP and Others (C of A (CRI) NO. 1/2013) [2013] LSCA 19 (18 October 2013); | [2013] LSCA 19 | 18 Oct 2013 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CRI) NO. 1/2013 Case name: Lechesa Letsela v DPP and Others... |
| Court of Appeal | Rametse Mphanya v Metropolitan Lesotho Ltd and Another (C of A (CIV) N0.27/2013) [2013] LSCA 20 (18 October 2013); | [2013] LSCA 20 | 18 Oct 2013 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) N0.27/2013 Case name: Rametse Mphanya v Metropolitan... |
| Court of Appeal | Specied Offices Defined Contribution Pension Fund and Others v Rantelali Shea and Others (C of A (CIV) N0.12/13) [2013] LSCA 21 (18 October 2013); | [2013] LSCA 21 | 18 Oct 2013 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) N0.12/13 Case name: Specied Offices Defined... |
| Court of Appeal | Mamoeketsi Lenono v Investment Triangle (Pty) Ltd and Others (C OF A (CIV) NO.2/2013) [2013] LSCA 22 (18 October 2013); | [2013] LSCA 22 | 18 Oct 2013 | Court of Appeal Case number: C OF A (CIV) NO.2/2013 Case name: Mamoeketsi Lenono v Investment... |
| Court of Appeal | Haroon Abdulla Mahomed v KPMG Harley and Morris Joint Venture N.O (Liquidators of Lesotho Bank) and Others (C of A (CIV) No. 34/2013) [2013] LSCA 23 (18 October 2013); | [2013] LSCA 23 | 18 Oct 2013 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) No. 34/2013 Case name: Haroon Abdulla Mahomed v KPMG... |
| Court of Appeal | Thabang Nqaka v The Registrar of the High Court and Others (C of A (CIV) N0.24/2013) [2013] LSCA 24 (18 October 2013); | [2013] LSCA 24 | 18 Oct 2013 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) N0.24/2013 Case name: Thabang Nqaka v The Registrar of... |
| Court of Appeal | Mamoletsane Moletsane v Fonane Stephen Moletsane (C of A (CIV) N0.30/13) [2013] LSCA 25 (18 October 2013); | [2013] LSCA 25 | 18 Oct 2013 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) N0.30/13 Case name: Mamoletsane Moletsane v Fonane... |
| Court of Appeal | Du Preez, Liebetrau and Company and Another v Peete Molapo (C of A (CIV) 32/2013) [2013] LSCA 26 (18 October 2013); | [2013] LSCA 26 | 18 Oct 2013 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) 32/2013 Case name: Du Preez, Liebetrau and Company and... |
| Court of Appeal | Muso Tseuoa v The Lesotho Precious Garments P+T Textiles (Pty) and Another (C of A (CIV) NO. 36/2013) [2013] LSCA 27 (18 October 2013); | [2013] LSCA 27 | 18 Oct 2013 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) NO. 36/2013 Case name: Muso Tseuoa v The Lesotho... |
| Court of Appeal | Bofihla Makhalane v Let'seng Diamonds (Pty) Ltd and Others (C OF A (CIV) NO.9 /2012) [2013] LSCA 28 (18 October 2013); | [2013] LSCA 28 | 18 Oct 2013 | Court of Appeal Case number: C OF A (CIV) NO.9 /2012 Case name: Bofihla Makhalane v Let'seng... |
| Court of Appeal | Nchela Motemekoane v Khopolo Kopano (C of A (CIV) N0.18/2013) [2013] LSCA 29 (18 October 2013); | [2013] LSCA 29 | 18 Oct 2013 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) N0.18/2013 Case name: Nchela Motemekoane v Khopolo... |
| Court of Appeal | First National Bank and Another v Petlane Solomon Petlane (C OF A (CIV) N0.26/2013) [2013] LSCA 30 (18 October 2013); | [2013] LSCA 30 | 18 Oct 2013 | Court of Appeal Case number: C OF A (CIV) N0.26/2013 Case name: First National Bank and Another... |
| Court of Appeal | Ndiwihleli Ndlomose and Another v Doreen Chaoana-Mapetja (C of A (CIV) N0.28/13) [2013] LSCA 31 (18 October 2013); | [2013] LSCA 31 | 18 Oct 2013 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) N0.28/13 Case name: Ndiwihleli Ndlomose and Another v... |
| Court of Appeal | Rankalimeng Mokhele and Others v Master of the High Court and Others (C OF A (CIV) NO.33/2013) [2013] LSCA 32 (18 October 2013); | [2013] LSCA 32 | 18 Oct 2013 | Court of Appeal Case number: C OF A (CIV) NO.33/2013 Case name: Rankalimeng Mokhele and Others v... |
| Court of Appeal | Tankiso Moholisa V Rex (C of A (CRI) N0.2/2013) [2013] LSCA 33 (18 October 2013); | [2013] LSCA 33 | 18 Oct 2013 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CRI) N0.2/2013 Case name: Tankiso Moholisa V Rex Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | Mpumelelo Mbobo v The Director of Public Prosecutions (C OF A (CRI) NO.4/2013) [2013] LSCA 34 (18 October 2013); | [2013] LSCA 34 | 18 Oct 2013 | Court of Appeal Case number: C OF A (CRI) NO.4/2013 Case name: Mpumelelo Mbobo v The Director of... |
| Court of Appeal | Mapheko Pheko v Matokelo Pheko (C of A (CIV) N0.31/2013) [2013] LSCA 35 (18 October 2013); | [2013] LSCA 35 | 18 Oct 2013 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) N0.31/2013 Case name: Mapheko Pheko v Matokelo Pheko... |
| Court of Appeal | Motlatsi Maseela and Others v Lesotho Footbal Association and Others (C OF A (CIV) NO.23/2013) [2013] LSCA 36 (18 October 2013); | [2013] LSCA 36 | 18 Oct 2013 | Court of Appeal Case number: C OF A (CIV) NO.23/2013 Case name: Motlatsi Maseela and Others v... |
| Supreme Court | Larue vs Leggaie and another (Civil Appeal Side No.19 of 2011) [2013] SCSC 43 (23 March 2013); | 23 Mar 2013 | roderrick_larue_vs_osman_leggaie_or_sc_ca19_of__13281.pdf... | |
| Supreme Court | Mondon vs Rassool (Civil Side No: 230 of 2008) [2013] SCSC 33 (18 March 2013); | 18 Mar 2013 | cs_230_2008_mondon_v_rassool_pdf_10040.pdf Judgment Renaud. J The Plaintiff is claiming the... | |
| Supreme Court | Essack vs Seychelles Farmers Marketing Cooperative (Civil Suit No. 15 of 2012) [2013] SCSC 23 (21 March 2013); | 21 Mar 2013 | david_essack_v_seychelles_farmers_marketing_cooper_25324.pdf JUDGMENT Egonda-Ntende CJ [1... | |
| Supreme Court | Zialor v Iles Security Agency (Civil Appeal No. 8 of 2012) [2019] SCSC 2223 (03 April 2013); | 03 Apr 2013 | Zialor v Iles security Agency.PDF IN THE SUPREME COURT OF SEYCHELLES DANLEY ZIALOR Vs ILES... |