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 of Appeal South Africa | Stupel & Berman Incorporated v Rodel Financial Services (Pty) Ltd (1075/2013) [2015] ZASCA 1; (27 February 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 1 | 27 Feb 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT REPORTABLE Case No: 1075/2013 In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | PriceWaterhouseCoopers Inc and Others v National Potato Co-operative Ltd and Another (451/12) [2015] ZASCA 2; (04 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 2 | 04 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT REPORTABLE Case no: 451/12 In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Deutsches Altersheim Zu Pretoria v Dohmen and Others (34/2014) [2015] ZASCA 3; (05 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 3 | 05 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT Case no: 34/2014 Reportable In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | City of Johannesburg and Others v South African Local Authorities Pension Fund and Others (20045/2014) [2015] ZASCA 4; (09 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 4 | 09 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT REPORTABLE Case No: 20045/2014 In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Ferrari and Others v Gunner (1063/2013) [2015] ZASCA 5; (09 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 5 | 09 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT Reportable Case No: 1063/2013 In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | First National Bank v Clear Creek Trading 12 (Pty) Ltd and Another (1054/2013) [2015] ZASCA 6; (09 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 6 | 09 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT REPORTABLE Case no: 1054/2013 In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Mkhize v Department of Correctional Services and Others (128/2014) [2015] ZASCA 7; (11 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 7 | 11 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT NOT REPORTABLE Case no: 128/2014 In the... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Sechaba Medical Solutions and Others v Sekete and Others (216/2014) [2015] ZASCA 8; (11 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 8 | 11 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT Reportable Case no: 216/2014 In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | WT and Others v KT (933/2013) [2015] ZASCA 9; (13 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 9 | 13 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT Case No: 933/2013 Reportable In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Mantella Trading 310 (Pty) Limited v Kusile Mining (Pty) Limited (191/2014) [2015] ZASCA 10; (12 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 10 | 12 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT CASE NO: 191/2014 Reportable In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Firstrand Bank Limited v Kona and Another (20003/2014) [2015] ZASCA 11; (13 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 11 | 13 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT Case No: 20003/2014 Reportable In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Clifton Dunes Investments 100 Limited and Another v City Capital SA Property Holdings Limited (169/14) [2015] ZASCA 12; (16 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 12 | 16 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT NOT REPORTABLE Case No: 169/14 In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Roman's Transport CC v Zihlwele and Another (13/2014) [2015] ZASCA 13; (16 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 13 | 16 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT Not Reportable Case No: 13/2014 In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Maykent (Pty) Ltd v Trackstar Trading 20 (Pty) Ltd (1036/2013) [2015] ZASCA 14; (17 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 14 | 17 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT Not reportable Case No: 1036/2013 In the... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Potgieter v S (20109/2014) [2015] ZASCA 15; (17 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 15 | 17 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT Not Reportable Case No: 20109/2014 In the... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality and Others v Hlophe and Others (1035/2013) [2015] ZASCA 16; (18 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 16 | 18 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT Reportable Case No: 1035/2013 In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Greater Tzaneen Municipality v Le Grange (685/2013) [2015] ZASCA 17; (18 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 17 | 18 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT Case no: 685/2013 Reportable In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Trumper Trading 166 CC v Kouga Municipality (795/13) [2015] ZASCA 18; (18 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 18 | 18 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT Case No: 795/13 In the matter between:... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Van den Heever v Minister of Minerals and Energy and Others (150/2014) [2015] ZASCA 19; (19 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 19 | 19 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT Not reportable Case No: 150/2014 In the... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | National Health Laboratory Service v Lloyd-Jansen van Vuuren (20044/14) [2015] ZASCA 20; (19 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 20 | 19 Mar 2015 | SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT Case No: 20044/2014 Reportable In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Euro Blitz 21 (Pty) Ltd and Another v Secena Aircraft Investments CC (102/2014) [2015] ZASCA 21; (19 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 21 | 19 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT Case No: 102/2014 Reportable In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Road Accident Fund v Sweatman (162/2014) [2015] ZASCA 22; (20 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 22 | 20 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT Reportable Case No: 162/2014 In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Mahano and Others v Road Accident Fund and Another (20008/2014) [2015] ZASCA 23; (20 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 23 | 20 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT Case No: 20008/2014 Reportable In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Kwa Sani Municipality v Underberg/Himeville Community Watch Association and Another (180/2014) [2015] ZASCA 24; (20 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 24 | 20 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT REPORTABLE Case no: 180/2014 In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Newlands Surgical Clinic (Pty) Ltd v Peninsula Eye Clinic (Pty) Ltd (086/2014) [2015] ZASCA 25; (20 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 25 | 20 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT REPORTABLE Case No: 086/2014 In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Tofa v S (20133/14) [2015] ZASCA 26; (20 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 26 | 20 Mar 2015 | SAFLII Note: Certain personal/private details of parties or witnesses have been redacted from this... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Medirite (Pty) Limited v South African Pharmacy Council and Another (197/2014) [2015] ZASCA 27; (20 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 27 | 20 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT REPORTABLE Case No: 197/2014 In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Maringa and Another v S (20116/2014) [2015] ZASCA 28; (23 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 28 | 23 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT Case No: 20116/2014 Reportable In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Strydom v S (20215/2014) [2015] ZASCA 29; (23 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 29 | 23 Mar 2015 | SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT CASE NO: 20215/2014 Not Reportable In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Nedbank Limited v Steyn and Others (20085/2014) [2015] ZASCA 30; (25 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 30 | 25 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT REPORTABLE Case No: 20085/2014 In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Bothma-Batho Transport (Pty) Limited and Another v Nedbank Limited (223/2014) [2015] ZASCA 31; (25 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 31 | 25 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT Case No: 223/2014 NOT REPORTABLE In the... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Monyetla Property Holdings v IMM Graduate School of Marketing (20023/2014) [2015] ZASCA 32; (25 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 32 | 25 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT Reportable Case No: 20023/2014 In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Jwara and Others v S (916/2013) [2015] ZASCA 33; (25 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 33 | 25 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT REPORTABLE Case no: 916/2013 In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | South African Hang and Paragliding Association and Another v Bewick (1010/2013) [2015] ZASCA 34; (25 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 34 | 25 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT REPORTABLE Case No: 1010/2013 In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Minister of Home Affairs and Others v Somali Association of South Africa Eastern Cape (SASA EC) and Another (831/2013) [2015] ZASCA 35; (25 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 35 | 25 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT Case no: 831/2013 Reportable In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Magwaza v S (20169/2014) [2015] ZASCA 36; (25 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 36 | 25 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT Case no: 20169/2014 Reportable In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Lancelot Stellenbosch Mountain Retreat (Pty) Ltd v Gore N.O. and Others (108/2014) [2015] ZASCA 37; (25 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 37 | 25 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT Reportable Case No:108/2014 In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Minister of Transport NO and Another v Prodiba (Pty) Ltd (20028/2014) [2015] ZASCA 38; (25 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 38 | 25 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT CASE NO: 20028/2014 Reportable In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Murray N.O. and Another v Firstrand Bank Ltd t/a Wesbank (20104/2014) [2015] ZASCA 39; (26 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 39 | 26 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT Case No: 20104/2014 Reportable In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Posthumus N.O. and Another v Road Accident Fund (20024/2014) [2015] ZASCA 40; (25 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 40 | 25 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT Reportable Case No: 20024/2014 In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Seemela v S (20508/2014) [2015] ZASCA 41; (26 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 41 | 26 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT Case no: 20508/2014 Reportable In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Gcam-Gcam v S (1034/2013) [2015] ZASCA 42; (25 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 42 | 25 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT Reportable Case No: 1034/2013 In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Absa Bank Limited v Hammerle Group (Pty) Ltd (205/14) [2015] ZASCA 43; (26 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 43 | 26 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT Case No: 205/14 Reportable In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Firstrand Bank Limited v Nkata (213/2014) [2015] ZASCA 44; (26 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 44 | 26 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT Case No: 213/2014 REPORTABLE In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Trustees of the Simcha Trust (IT 1342/93) v De Jong and Others (20001/2014) [2015] ZASCA 45; (26 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 45 | 26 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT CASE NO: 20001/2014 Reportable In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Werner v Florauna Kwekery Bk and Others (224/14) [2015] ZASCA 46; (26 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 46 | 26 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT Case No: 224/14 Reportable In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Strata International (Pty) Ltd and Another v Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality (79/2014) [2015] ZASCA 47; (26 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 47 | 26 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT Reportable Case No: 79/2014 In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Terblanche v Minister of Safety and Security and Another (20006/2014) [2015] ZASCA 48; (27 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 48 | 27 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT Case No: 20006/2014 Not Reportable In the... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Yende v Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (39/2014) [2015] ZASCA 49; (27 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 49 | 27 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT Case No: 39/2014 NOT REPORTABLE In the matter... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Dlamini v S (634/2013) [2015] ZASCA 50; (27 March 2015); | [2015] ZASCA 50 | 27 Mar 2015 | THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA JUDGMENT Case No: 634/2013 Not Reportable In the... |