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 | President of the Court of Appeal v The Prime Minister and Others (C of A (CIV) No 62/2013) [2014] LSCA 1 (04 April 2014); | [2014] LSCA 1 | 04 Apr 2014 | Flynote: HR Independent judiciary Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) No 62/2013 Case name... |
| Court of Appeal | Benjamin Radiopelo Maphathe v Executors of the Estate of the Late DR K. J. Maphathe and Others (C of A (CIV) NO. 14/2013) [2014] LSCA 2 (17 April 2014); | [2014] LSCA 2 | 17 Apr 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) NO. 14/2013 Case name: Benjamin Radiopelo Maphathe v... |
| Court of Appeal | Chen Yun Bo v Paballo Martin Theko and Others (C of A (CIV) NO. 7/2014) [2014] LSCA 3 (17 April 2014); | [2014] LSCA 3 | 17 Apr 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) NO. 7/2014 Case name: Chen Yun Bo v Paballo Martin... |
| Court of Appeal | Emile Seala v Bethuel Pitori Setai and Another (C of A (CIV) NO. 56/2013) [2014] LSCA 4 (17 April 2014); | [2014] LSCA 4 | 17 Apr 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) NO. 56/2013 Case name: Emile Seala v Bethuel Pitori... |
| Court of Appeal | The Ministry of Public Service and Another v Molefi Kome and Others (C of A (CIV) NO. 44/2013) [2014] LSCA 5 (17 April 2014); | [2014] LSCA 5 | 17 Apr 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) NO. 44/2013 Case name: The Ministry of Public Service... |
| Court of Appeal | Ntlenyane Thaanyane v The Principal Secretary Minisry of Health and Others (C of A (CIV) N0.19/13) [2014] LSCA 6 (17 April 2014); | [2014] LSCA 6 | 17 Apr 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) N0.19/13 Case name: Ntlenyane Thaanyane v The... |
| Court of Appeal | Mamaphoesa Hoohlo v Mphekeleli Hoohlo (C of A (CIV) N0.41/12) [2014] LSCA 7 (17 April 2014); | [2014] LSCA 7 | 17 Apr 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) N0.41/12 Case name: Mamaphoesa Hoohlo v Mphekeleli... |
| Court of Appeal | Prime Minister, N.O. and Another v Madam Justice Maseforo Mahase, N.O. (C of A (CIV) N0.50/13) [2014] LSCA 8 (17 April 2014); | [2014] LSCA 8 | 17 Apr 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) N0.50/13 Case name: Prime Minister, N.O. and Another v... |
| Court of Appeal | Tlhoriso Makenete v Mookho Motanya (C of A (CIV) N0.53/13) [2014] LSCA 9 (17 April 2014); | [2014] LSCA 9 | 17 Apr 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) N0.53/13 Case name: Tlhoriso Makenete v Mookho Motanya... |
| Court of Appeal | Motlatsi Hlalele v The Commander of the Lesotho Defence Force and Others (C of A (CIV) NO.59/2013) [2014] LSCA 10 (17 April 2014); | [2014] LSCA 10 | 17 Apr 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) NO.59/2013 Case name: Motlatsi Hlalele v The Commander... |
| Court of Appeal | Ministry of Public Works and Transport and Others v Lesotho Consolidated Civil Contractors (Pty) Ltd (C of A (CIV) N0.9/14) [2014] LSCA 11 (17 April 2014); | [2014] LSCA 11 | 17 Apr 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) N0.9/14 Case name: Ministry of Public Works and... |
| Court of Appeal | Bokang Moliko and Another v Director of Public Prosecution (C of A (CRI) N0.2/14) [2014] LSCA 12 (17 April 2014); | [2014] LSCA 12 | 17 Apr 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CRI) N0.2/14 Case name: Bokang Moliko and Another v... |
| Court of Appeal | Senior Inspector Sepinare Masupha v Trooper Nyolohelo Tae (C of A (CIV) N0.13/13) [2014] LSCA 13 (17 April 2014); | [2014] LSCA 13 | 17 Apr 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) N0.13/13 Case name: Senior Inspector Sepinare Masupha... |
| Court of Appeal | Tebello Khoromeng v Director of Public Prosecutions (C of A (CRI) N0.7/13) [2014] LSCA 14 (17 April 2014); | [2014] LSCA 14 | 17 Apr 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CRI) N0.7/13 Case name: Tebello Khoromeng v Director of... |
| Court of Appeal | Fun Foods (Pty) Ltd v Moruo Development Limited (C OF A (CIV) 5/2014) [2014] LSCA 15 (17 April 2014); | [2014] LSCA 15 | 17 Apr 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C OF A (CIV) 5/2014 Case name: Fun Foods (Pty) Ltd v Moruo... |
| Court of Appeal | Lesotho National General Insurance Co. Ltd v Noko Tsolo (C of A (CIV) NO. 38/2013) [2014] LSCA 16 (17 April 2014); | [2014] LSCA 16 | 17 Apr 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) NO. 38/2013 Case name: Lesotho National General... |
| Court of Appeal | Sekhobe Joshua Letsie v The Minister of Local Government and Chieftainship and Others (C of A (CIV) NO.60/2013) [2014] LSCA 17 (17 April 2014); | [2014] LSCA 17 | 17 Apr 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) NO.60/2013 Case name: Sekhobe Joshua Letsie v The... |
| Court of Appeal | Maluti Mountai Brewery (Pty) Ltd v Moeko Maboee (C OF A (CIV) 51/2013) [2014] LSCA 18 (17 April 2014); | [2014] LSCA 18 | 17 Apr 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C OF A (CIV) 51/2013 Case name: Maluti Mountai Brewery (Pty) Ltd v... |
| Court of Appeal | Nokoane Mokhatla v The Managing Director- Lesotho Brewing Company and Others (C of A (CIV) 35/2013) [2014] LSCA 19 (17 April 2014); | [2014] LSCA 19 | 17 Apr 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) 35/2013 Case name: Nokoane Mokhatla v The Managing... |
| Court of Appeal | Matlohang Meriam Moshebi and Others v Select Management Services (C of A (CIV) NO.17/2013) [2014] LSCA 20 (17 April 2014); | [2014] LSCA 20 | 17 Apr 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) NO.17/2013 Case name: Matlohang Meriam Moshebi and... |
| Court of Appeal | Ramahooana Matlosa and Another v Principal Secretary-Minister of Gender and Youth, Sports and Recreation and Others (C OF A (CIV) 8/2014) [2014] LSCA 21 (17 April 2014); | [2014] LSCA 21 | 17 Apr 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C OF A (CIV) 8/2014 Case name: Ramahooana Matlosa and Another v... |
| Court of Appeal | Senate Gabasheane Masupha v The Senior Resident Magistrate for the Subordinate Court of Berea and Others (C OF A (CIV) 29/2013) [2014] LSCA 22 (17 April 2014); | [2014] LSCA 22 | 17 Apr 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C OF A (CIV) 29/2013 Case name: Senate Gabasheane Masupha v The... |
| Court of Appeal | Tumo Tlelai t/a Lesotho Mineral Exploration Co. v Sunny hardware (pty) Ltd t/a Sunny Buildware (C of A (CIV) NO.45/2012) [2014] LSCA 23 (17 April 2014); | [2014] LSCA 23 | 17 Apr 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) NO.45/2012 Case name: Tumo Tlelai t/a Lesotho Mineral... |
| Court of Appeal | Besele Malakane v The Executor, Estate of the Late Mokonyana Simon Rasephei and Others (C of A (CIV) NO:48/2013) [2014] LSCA 25 (17 April 2014); | [2014] LSCA 25 | 17 Apr 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) NO:48/2013 Case name: Besele Malakane v The Executor,... |
| Court of Appeal | Phokeng Funeral Parlour v Central Bank of Lesotho (C of A (CIV) 45/2013) [2014] LSCA 26 (24 October 2014); | [2014] LSCA 26 | 24 Oct 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) 45/2013 Case name: Phokeng Funeral Parlour v Central... |
| Court of Appeal | Makoa v Mpata (C of A (CIV) 61/2013) [2014] LSCA 27 (24 October 2014); | [2014] LSCA 27 | 24 Oct 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) 61/2013 Case name: Makoa v Mpata Judgment Date: 24... |
| Court of Appeal | Abubaker and Others v Director of Public Prosecutions (C of A (CRI) 3/2014) [2014] LSCA 29 (24 October 2014); | [2014] LSCA 29 | 24 Oct 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CRI) 3/2014 Case name: Abubaker and Others v Director of... |
| Court of Appeal | Attorney General v Majara and Others (C of A (CIV) 63/2013) [2014] LSCA 31 (24 October 2014); | [2014] LSCA 31 | 24 Oct 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) 63/2013 Case name: Attorney General v Majara and... |
| Court of Appeal | Mahlaha and Others v Lesotho Public Motor Transport (Pty) Ltd (C of A (CIV) 10/2014) [2014] LSCA 32 (24 October 2014); | [2014] LSCA 32 | 24 Oct 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) 10/2014 Case name: Mahlaha and Others v Lesotho Public... |
| Court of Appeal | Pokane and Another v Pokane and Others (C of A (CIV) 11/ 2014) [2014] LSCA 33 (24 October 2014); | [2014] LSCA 33 | 24 Oct 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) 11/ 2014 Case name: Pokane and Another v Pokane and... |
| Court of Appeal | Phaila v Minister of Defence and Others (C of A (CIV) 22/2014) [2014] LSCA 34 (24 October 2014); | [2014] LSCA 34 | 24 Oct 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) 22/2014 Case name: Phaila v Minister of Defence and... |
| Court of Appeal | Kobeli v Moseneke and Others (C of A (CIV) 28/2014) [2014] LSCA 35 (24 October 2014); | [2014] LSCA 35 | 24 Oct 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) 28/2014 Case name: Kobeli v Moseneke and Others... |
| Court of Appeal | Hoohlo v Hoohlo and Others (C of A (CIV) 11/2014) [2014] LSCA 36 (24 October 2014); | [2014] LSCA 36 | 24 Oct 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) 11/2014 Case name: Hoohlo v Hoohlo and Others Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | Letsie (T/AKPM) v LSP Construction and Others (C of A (CIV) 33/2014) [2014] LSCA 37 (24 October 2014); | [2014] LSCA 37 | 24 Oct 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) 33/2014 Case name: Letsie (T/AKPM) v LSP Construction... |
| Court of Appeal | Commissioner of Police and Another v Manamolela and Others (C of A (CIV) 40A/2014) [2014] LSCA 39 (24 October 2014); | [2014] LSCA 39 | 24 Oct 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) 40A/2014 Case name: Commissioner of Police and Another... |
| Court of Appeal | Director of Trade and Others v Pinki Mosoane (C of A (CIV) 12/2014) [2014] LSCA 40 (24 October 2014); | [2014] LSCA 40 | 24 Oct 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) 12/2014 Case name: Director of Trade and Others v... |
| Court of Appeal | Moleleki and Another v Magistrate, Maseru and Others (C of A (CIV) 14/2014) [2014] LSCA 41 (24 October 2014); | [2014] LSCA 41 | 24 Oct 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) 14/2014 Case name: Moleleki and Another v Magistrate,... |
| Court of Appeal | Commander Lesotho Defence Force and Others v Lt. Maluke (C of A (CIV) 30/2014) [2014] LSCA 42 (24 October 2014); | [2014] LSCA 42 | 24 Oct 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) 30/2014 Case name: Commander Lesotho Defence Force and... |
| Court of Appeal | Director of Statistics and Others v Malefane (C of A (CIV) 43/2014) [2014] LSCA 43 (24 October 2014); | [2014] LSCA 43 | 24 Oct 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) 43/2014 Case name: Director of Statistics and Others v... |
| Court of Appeal | Matekane Mining and Investment Company v Ralikhomo and Others (C of A (CIV) 52/2013) [2014] LSCA 44 (24 October 2014); | [2014] LSCA 44 | 24 Oct 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) 52/2013 Case name: Matekane Mining and Investment... |
| Court of Appeal | Lesetla v Commissioner of Police and Another (C of A (CIV) 31/2014) [2014] LSCA 45 (24 October 2014); | [2014] LSCA 45 | 24 Oct 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) 31/2014 Case name: Lesetla v Commissioner of Police... |
| Court of Appeal | The Post (Pty) Ltd and Others v Africa Media Holdings (Pty) Ltd and Others (C of A (CIV) 21/2014) [2014] LSCA 46 (24 October 2014); | [2014] LSCA 46 | 24 Oct 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) 21/2014 Case name: The Post (Pty) Ltd and Others v... |
| Court of Appeal | Maphathe v I, Kuper Lesotho (Pty) Ltd and Others (C of A (CIV) 55/2013) [2014] LSCA 47 (24 October 2014); | [2014] LSCA 47 | 24 Oct 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) 55/2013 Case name: Maphathe v I, Kuper Lesotho (Pty)... |
| Court of Appeal | Maluti Mountain Brewery (Pty) Ltd v Matete and Others (C of A (CIV) 06/2014) [2014] LSCA 48 (24 October 2014); | [2014] LSCA 48 | 24 Oct 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) 06/2014 Case name: Maluti Mountain Brewery (Pty) Ltd v... |
| Court of Appeal | Moletsane v Sethati (C of A (CIV) 54/2013) [2014] LSCA 49 (24 October 2014); | [2014] LSCA 49 | 24 Oct 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) 54/2013 Case name: Moletsane v Sethati Judgment Date... |
| Court of Appeal | Makibi and Another v Makibi (C of A (CIV) 18/2014) [2014] LSCA 50 (24 October 2014); | [2014] LSCA 50 | 24 Oct 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) 18/2014 Case name: Makibi and Another v Makibi... |
| Court of Appeal | Paamo v Rex (C of A (CRI) 06/2013) [2014] LSCA 51 (24 October 2014); | [2014] LSCA 51 | 24 Oct 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CRI) 06/2013 Case name: Paamo v Rex Judgment Date: 24... |
| Court of Appeal | Chief Sekonyela v Director of Public Prosecutions (C of A (CRI) 06/2012) [2014] LSCA 52 (24 October 2014); | [2014] LSCA 52 | 24 Oct 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CRI) 06/2012 Case name: Chief Sekonyela v Director of... |
| Court of Appeal | Makotoko and Another v Lesotho Development and Construction (Pty) Ltd (C of A (CIV) 57/2013) [2014] LSCA 28 (24 October 2014); | [2014] LSCA 28 | 24 Oct 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) 57/2013 Case name: Makotoko and Another v Lesotho... |
| Court of Appeal | Thetsane v Prime Minister and Others (C of A (CIV) N0.51/2014) [2014] LSCA 53 (06 November 2014); | [2014] LSCA 53 | 06 Nov 2014 | Court of Appeal Case number: C of A (CIV) N0.51/2014 Case name: Thetsane v Prime Minister and... |