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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| Court of Appeal | R v Ntelele (CRI/T/37/85) [1987] LSCA 110 (29 June 1987); | [1987] LSCA 110 | 29 Jun 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/37/85 Case name: R v Ntelele Judgment Date: 29 June 1987 CRI... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Rakoto (CRI/A/100/86) [1987] LSCA 49 (10 April 1987); | [1987] LSCA 49 | 10 Apr 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/100/86 Case name: R v Rakoto Judgment Date: 10 April 1987... |
| Court of Appeal | Malatsi v Malatsi (CIV/APN/258/87) [1987] LSCA 165 (26 October 1987); | [1987] LSCA 165 | 26 Oct 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/258/87 Case name: Malatsi v Malatsi Judgment Date: 26... |
| Court of Appeal | Masoabi v Mopeli (CIV/APN/382/86) [1987] LSCA 151 (29 September 1987); | [1987] LSCA 151 | 29 Sep 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/382/86 Case name: Masoabi v Mopeli Judgment Date: 29... |
| Court of Appeal | Jack Yudelman Lesotho Wholesalers (Pty) Ltd v Tlali; Jack Yudelman Lesotho Wholesalers (Pty) Ltd v Lefu Wholesalers (CIV/APN/211/86 CIV/APN/212/86) [1987] LSCA 8 (12 January 1987); | [1987] LSCA 8 | 12 Jan 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/211/86 CIV/APN/212/86 Case name: Jack Yudelman Lesotho... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Ntone and Another (CRI/5/14/8) [1987] LSCA 195 (27 November 1987); | [1987] LSCA 195 | 27 Nov 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/5/14/8 Case name: R v Ntone and Another Judgment Date: 27... |
| Court of Appeal | Kloppers Handel (Pty) Ltd v Lesotho Photo Labs & Lighting (CIV/T/158/87) [1987] LSCA 136 (07 September 1987); | [1987] LSCA 136 | 07 Sep 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/158/87 Case name: Kloppers Handel (Pty) Ltd v Lesotho Photo... |
| Court of Appeal | Matshego v National University of Lesotho (CIV/APN/318/87) [1987] LSCA 173 (05 November 1987); | [1987] LSCA 173 | 05 Nov 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/318/87 Case name: Matshego v National University of Lesotho... |
| Court of Appeal | Ndebele and Others v Mpheteng, Headmaster (CIV/APN/379/87) [1987] LSCA 188 (23 November 1987); | [1987] LSCA 188 | 23 Nov 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/379/87 Case name: Ndebele and Others v Mpheteng, Headmaster... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Maseko (CRI/A/58/87) [1987] LSCA 187 (20 November 1987); | [1987] LSCA 187 | 20 Nov 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/58/87 Case name: R v Maseko Judgment Date: 20 November 1987... |
| Court of Appeal | Kaibane v Maqold (CIV/A/17/82) [1987] LSCA 169 (30 October 1987); | [1987] LSCA 169 | 30 Oct 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/A/17/82 Case name: Kaibane v Maqold Judgment Date: 30 October... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Ntsane (CRI/S/14/87) [1987] LSCA 64 (13 May 1987); | [1987] LSCA 64 | 13 May 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/S/14/87 Case name: R v Ntsane Judgment Date: 13 May 1987 CRI/S... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Monyamane (CRI/A/75/86) (CRI/A/75/86) [1987] LSCA 72 (18 May 1987); | [1987] LSCA 72 | 18 May 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/75/86 Case name: R v Monyamane (CRI/A/75/86) Judgment Date: ... |
| Court of Appeal | Motenatema v R (NA) [1987] LSCA 145 (18 September 1987); | [1987] LSCA 145 | 18 Sep 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: NA Case name: Motenatema v R Judgment Date: 18 September 1987 IN... |
| Court of Appeal | Masaile v Masile (CIV/T/26/85) [1987] LSCA 11 (19 January 1987); | [1987] LSCA 11 | 19 Jan 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/26/85 Case name: Masaile v Masile Judgment Date: 19 January... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Phoofolo (CRI/T/37/87) [1987] LSCA 194 (25 November 1987); | [1987] LSCA 194 | 25 Nov 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/37/87 Case name: R v Phoofolo Judgment Date: 25 November... |
| Court of Appeal | Lipholo v Tsukulu and Another (CIV/APN/234/87) [1987] LSCA 198 (30 November 1987); | [1987] LSCA 198 | 30 Nov 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/234/87 Case name: Lipholo v Tsukulu and Another Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Mpesi (CRI/A/16/87) [1987] LSCA 90 (05 June 1987); | [1987] LSCA 90 | 05 Jun 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/16/87 Case name: R v Mpesi Judgment Date: 05 June 1987 CRI/A... |
| Court of Appeal | Bedco v Khuele (CIV/APN/177/87) [1987] LSCA 86 (04 June 1987); | [1987] LSCA 86 | 04 Jun 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/177/87 Case name: Bedco v Khuele Judgment Date: 04 June... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Rapopo (CRI/A/93/86) [1987] LSCA 130 (26 August 1987); | [1987] LSCA 130 | 26 Aug 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/93/86 Case name: R v Rapopo Judgment Date: 26 August 1987... |
| Court of Appeal | Nau and Others v Ntja (C. of A. (Civ) 9 of 1986) [1987] LSCA 1 (01 January 1987); | [1987] LSCA 1 | 01 Jan 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: C. of A. (Civ) 9 of 1986 Case name: Nau and Others v Ntja Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | Barclays Bank Plc v Tabirith Consulting (Pty) Ltd (CIV/T/624/85) [1987] LSCA 3 (05 January 1987); | [1987] LSCA 3 | 05 Jan 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/624/85 Case name: Barclays Bank Plc v Tabirith Consulting (... |
| Court of Appeal | Lesotho Evangelical Church v Morojele and Others ((duplicate of A020 0042) (CIV/APN/8/87)) [1987] LSCA 17 (26 January 1987); | [1987] LSCA 17 | 26 Jan 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: (duplicate of A020 0042) (CIV/APN/8/87) Case name: Lesotho... |
| Court of Appeal | Monaheng v Matji and Another (CIV/APN/,64/86) [1987] LSCA 179 (12 November 1987); | [1987] LSCA 179 | 12 Nov 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/,64/86 Case name: Monaheng v Matji and Another Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Ntelele (CRI/T/37/85) [1987] LSCA 109 (29 June 1987); | [1987] LSCA 109 | 29 Jun 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/37/85 Case name: R v Ntelele Judgment Date: 29 June 1987 CRI... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Kolobe (CRI/T/30/85) [1987] LSCA 98 (09 June 1987); | [1987] LSCA 98 | 09 Jun 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/30/85 Case name: R v Kolobe Judgment Date: 09 June 1987 CRI/... |
| Court of Appeal | Cassim and Another v Federated Timbers and Others (CIV/T/77/84) [1987] LSCA 193 (25 November 1987); | [1987] LSCA 193 | 25 Nov 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/77/84 Case name: Cassim and Another v Federated Timbers and... |
| Court of Appeal | Masaile v Masaile (CIV/T/26/85) [1987] LSCA 10 (19 January 1987); | [1987] LSCA 10 | 19 Jan 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/26/85 Case name: Masaile v Masaile Judgment Date: 19 January... |
| Court of Appeal | Seqoete v Officer Commanding Police (Morija) (CIV/T/797/86) [1987] LSCA 196 (27 November 1987); | [1987] LSCA 196 | 27 Nov 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/797/86 Case name: Seqoete v Officer Commanding Police (Morija... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Reasons FDR (CRI/S/13/87) [1987] LSCA 75 (25 May 1987); | [1987] LSCA 75 | 25 May 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/S/13/87 Case name: R v Reasons FDR Judgment Date: 25 May 1987... |
| Court of Appeal | Mathaba and Others v Moeketsi and Another (CIV/APN/153/85) [1987] LSCA 114 (13 July 1987); | [1987] LSCA 114 | 13 Jul 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/153/85 Case name: Mathaba and Others v Moeketsi and Another... |
| Court of Appeal | JC Dambha Holdings (Pty) Ltd v M & C Construction and Others (CIV/T/420/85) (CIV/T/420/85) [1987] LSCA 106 (26 June 1987); | [1987] LSCA 106 | 26 Jun 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/420/85 Case name: JC Dambha Holdings (Pty) Ltd v M & C... |
| Court of Appeal | khuele v Basotho Enterprises Development Corporation (CIV/APN/105/86) [1987] LSCA 76 (27 May 1987); | [1987] LSCA 76 | 27 May 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/105/86 Case name: khuele v Basotho Enterprises Development... |
| Court of Appeal | Rantso v Thitelo (CIV/T/843/86) [1987] LSCA 102 (16 June 1987); | [1987] LSCA 102 | 16 Jun 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/843/86 Case name: Rantso v Thitelo Judgment Date: 16 June... |
| Court of Appeal | BT Wholesalers v Lesoma (CIV/T/479/84) [1987] LSCA 208 (22 December 1987); | [1987] LSCA 208 | 22 Dec 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/479/84 Case name: BT Wholesalers v Lesoma Judgment Date: 22... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Sello (CRI/T/25/86) [1987] LSCA 181 (13 November 1987); | [1987] LSCA 181 | 13 Nov 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/25/86 Case name: R v Sello Judgment Date: 13 November 1987... |
| Court of Appeal | Phoofolo v Central Bank of Lesotho (CIV/APN/10/86) [1987] LSCA 20 (09 February 1987); | [1987] LSCA 20 | 09 Feb 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/10/86 Case name: Phoofolo v Central Bank of Lesotho... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Mohloki (CRI/T/27/86) [1987] LSCA 66 (14 May 1987); | [1987] LSCA 66 | 14 May 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/27/86 Case name: R v Mohloki Judgment Date: 14 May 1987 CRI/... |
| Court of Appeal | khuele v Basotho Enterprises Development Corporation (CIV/APN/105/86) [1987] LSCA 96 (09 June 1987); | [1987] LSCA 96 | 09 Jun 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/105/86 Case name: khuele v Basotho Enterprises Development... |
| Court of Appeal | Peete v Ramakoro (C. Of A. (CIV) No.24 of 1986) [1987] LSCA 162 (17 October 1987); | [1987] LSCA 162 | 17 Oct 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: C. Of A. (CIV) No.24 of 1986 Case name: Peete v Ramakoro Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | Maekane v Nkhahle (CIV/APN/188/85) [1987] LSCA 18 (28 January 1987); | [1987] LSCA 18 | 28 Jan 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/188/85 Case name: Maekane v Nkhahle Judgment Date: 28... |
| Court of Appeal | Ntabe v Ntabe (CIV/APN/221/86) [1987] LSCA 81 (29 May 1987); | [1987] LSCA 81 | 29 May 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/221/86 Case name: Ntabe v Ntabe Judgment Date: 29 May 1987... |
| Court of Appeal | Mokoena v Pekeche and Others (CV/T/13/86) [1987] LSCA 34 (06 March 1987); | [1987] LSCA 34 | 06 Mar 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CV/T/13/86 Case name: Mokoena v Pekeche and Others Judgment Date: ... |
| Court of Appeal | Director of Public Prosecutions v Enslin and Another (CRI/APN/215/87) [1987] LSCA 144 (16 September 1987); | [1987] LSCA 144 | 16 Sep 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/APN/215/87 Case name: Director of Public Prosecutions v Enslin... |
| Court of Appeal | Phoofolo v Central Bank of Lesotho (CIV/APN/10/86) [1987] LSCA 28 (20 February 1987); | [1987] LSCA 28 | 20 Feb 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/10/86 Case name: Phoofolo v Central Bank of Lesotho... |
| Court of Appeal | Putsoa v Attorney General (C. of A. (CIV) NO. 1/87) [1987] LSCA 160 (13 October 1987); | [1987] LSCA 160 | 13 Oct 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: C. of A. (CIV) NO. 1/87 Case name: Putsoa v Attorney General... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Tebalo (CRI/T/17/87) [1987] LSCA 186 (19 November 1987); | [1987] LSCA 186 | 19 Nov 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/17/87 Case name: R v Tebalo Judgment Date: 19 November 1987... |
| Court of Appeal | Mahase v Director of Public Prosecutions (CRI/APN/244/86) [1987] LSCA 31 (24 February 1987); | [1987] LSCA 31 | 24 Feb 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/APN/244/86 Case name: Mahase v Director of Public Prosecutions... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Letsie (CRI/A/28/87) [1987] LSCA 129 (26 August 1987); | [1987] LSCA 129 | 26 Aug 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/28/87 Case name: R v Letsie Judgment Date: 26 August 1987... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Lebesa and Another (CRI/A/31/85) [1987] LSCA 153 (30 September 1987); | [1987] LSCA 153 | 30 Sep 1987 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/31/85 Case name: R v Lebesa and Another Judgment Date: 30... |