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 Uganda | Attorney General v Goodman Agencies Ltd (Constitutional Appeal No. 05 of 2010) [2015] UGSC 2 (23 March 2015); | [2015] UGSC 2 | 23 Mar 2015 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Appeals and reviews Search Summary: This was a cross-appeal that arose... |
Constitutional Court of Zimbabwe | S v Chikumbu (Const. Application No SC 54/11) [2015] ZWCC 01 (16 February 2015); | [2015] ZWCC 01 | 16 Feb 2015 | Judgment No CCZ 1/2015 Const. Application No SC 54/11 1 DISTRIBUTABLE (5) ARTWELL CHIKUMBU v... |
Constitutional Court of Zimbabwe | Madanhire & Another v Attorney General (Const. Application No CCZ 78/12) [2015] ZWCC 02 (18 February 2015); | [2015] ZWCC 02 | 18 Feb 2015 | Judgment No CCZ 2/2015 Const. Application No CCZ 78/12 1 DISTRIBUTABLE (1) NEVANJI... |
Constitutional Court of Zimbabwe | S v Manyara (Criminal Appeal No. CCZ 227/11) [2015] ZWCC 03 (08 March 2015); | [2015] ZWCC 03 | 08 Mar 2015 | Constitutional law – Constitution of Zimbabwe 1980 – Declaration of Rights – s 24 – application... |
Constitutional Court of Zimbabwe | Chihava & Another v Provincial Magistrate Mapfumo N.O. & Another (No. 02/14) [2015] ZWCCZ 6 (14 July 2015); | [2015] ZWCCZ 6 | 14 Jul 2015 | Judgment No. CCZ 6/2015 Const Application No. 02/14 1 REPORTABLE (40... |
Constitutional Court of Zimbabwe | Tour Operators Business Assoc. of Zimbabwe v Motor Insurance Pool & Others (CCZ 23/14) [2015] ZWCC 05 (24 June 2015); | [2015] ZWCC 05 | 24 Jun 2015 | Constitutional law – Constitution of Zimbabwe 2013 – Declaration of Rights – right to freedom of... |
Court of Appeal | Bah v The State (CR 4PP 1/2012) [2012] SLCA 04 (23 June 2015); | 23 Jun 2015 | Bah v The State Court of Appeal Download: COA 2012-04.pdf 23 June 2015 NULL CR 4PP 1/2012 | |
Supreme Court of Uganda | Busiku v Uganda (Criminal Appeal No. 33 of 2011.) [2015] UGSC 3 (24 March 2015); | [2015] UGSC 3 | 24 Mar 2015 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Appeals and reviews Search Summary: This was an appeal from the... |
Supreme Court | Mbambus v Motor Vehicle Accident Fund (SA 4/2013) [2015] NASC 1 (11 February 2015); | [2015] NASC 1 | 11 Feb 2015 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA CASE NO: SA 4/2013 DATE: 11 FEBRUARY 2015 REPORTABLE In the matter... |
Supreme Court | Municipal Council of Windhoek v Telecom Namibia Limited (SA 24/2013) [2015] NASC 2 (02 March 2015); | [2015] NASC 2 | 02 Mar 2015 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA CASE NO: SA 24/2013 DATE: 02 MARCH 2015 REPORTABLE In the matter... |
Supreme Court | National Housing Enterprise v Beukes and Others (SA 21/2013) [2015] NASC 3 (02 March 2015); | [2015] NASC 3 | 02 Mar 2015 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA CASE NO: SA 21/2013 DATE: 02 MARCH 2015 REPORTABLE In the matter... |
Supreme Court | Village Hotel (Pty) Ltd v Chairperson of the Council for the Municipality of Swakopmund and Others (SA 58/2011) [2015] NASC 4 (18 March 2015); | [2015] NASC 4 | 18 Mar 2015 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA CASE NO: SA 58/2011 DATE: 18 MARCH 2015 REPORTABLE In the matter... |
Supreme Court | S v Libongani (SA 68/2013) [2015] NASC 5 (18 March 2015); | [2015] NASC 5 | 18 Mar 2015 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA CASE NO.: SA 68/2013 DATE: 18 MARCH 2015 REPORTABLE In the matter... |
Supreme Court | Meroro v Minister of Lands Resettlement and Rehabilitation and Others (SA 3/2008) [2015] NASC 6 (02 April 2015); | [2015] NASC 6 | 02 Apr 2015 | REPORTABLE CASE NO. SA 3/2008 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA In the matter between: MICHAEL DAVID... |
Supreme Court | Shkale N.O v Universal Distributors of Nevada South Africa (Pty) Ltd and Others (SA 10/2013) [2015] NASC 7 (17 April 2015); | [2015] NASC 7 | 17 Apr 2015 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA CASE NO: SA 10/2013 DATE: 17 APRIL 2015 REPORTABLE In the matter... |
Supreme Court | Balzer v Vries and Others (SA 02/2014) [2015] NASC 8 (17 March 2015); | [2015] NASC 8 | 17 Mar 2015 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA CASE NO: SA 02/2014 DATE: 17 MARCH 2015 REPORTABLE In the matter... |
Supreme Court | Paschke v Frans (SA 30/2012) [2015] NASC 9 (30 April 2015); | [2015] NASC 9 | 30 Apr 2015 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA CASE NO: SA 30/2012 DATE: 30 APRIL 2015 REPORTABLE In the matter... |
Supreme Court | Total Namibia (Pty) Ltd v OBM Engineering And Petroleum Distributors (SA 9/2013) [2015] NASC 10 (30 April 2015); | [2015] NASC 10 | 30 Apr 2015 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA CASE NO: SA 9/2013 DATE: 30 APRIL 2015 REPORTABLE In the matter... |
Supreme Court | Prosecutor-General v Uuyini (SA 20/2013) [2015] NASC 13 (02 July 2015); | [2015] NASC 13 | 02 Jul 2015 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA CASE NO: SA 20/2013 REPORTABLE In the matter between: ... |
Supreme Court | Crown Security CC v Gabrielsen (SA 40/2013) [2015] NASC 14 (08 July 2015); | [2015] NASC 14 | 08 Jul 2015 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA CASE NO: SA 40/2013 DATE: 08 JULY 2015 REPORTABLE In the matter... |
Supreme Court | Haw Retailers CC t/a Ark Trading and Another v Tuyenikalao Nikanor t/a Natutungeni Pamwe Construction CC (SA 38/2013) [2015] NASC 15 (07 August 2015); | [2015] NASC 15 | 07 Aug 2015 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA CASE NO: SA 38/2013 DATE: 07 AUGUST 2015 UNREPORTABLE In the... |
Supreme Court | Labuschagne v Scania Finance Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd and Others (SA 45/2013) [2015] NASC 16 (07 August 2015); | [2015] NASC 16 | 07 Aug 2015 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA CASE NO: SA 45/2013 DATE: 07 AUGUST 2015 REPORTABLE In the... |
Supreme Court | Van Wyk and Another v S (SA 10/2003) [2015] NASC 20 (09 September 2015); | [2015] NASC 20 | 09 Sep 2015 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA CASE NO: SA 10/2003 DATE: 09 SEPTEMBER 2015 REPORTABLE In the... |
Supreme Court | Locke v Van Der Merwe and Others (SA 72/2012) [2015] NASC 21 (11 September 2015); | [2015] NASC 21 | 11 Sep 2015 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA CASE NO: SA 72/2012 DATE: 11 SEPTEMBER 2015 REPORTABLE In... |
Supreme Court | Moolman and Another v Jeandre Development CC (SA 50/2013) [2015] NASC 32 (03 December 2015); | [2015] NASC 32 | 03 Dec 2015 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA CASE NO: SA 50/2013 DATE: 03 DECEMBER 2015 REPORTABLE In the... |
Supreme Court | Hallie Investment 142 CC v Caterplus Namibia (Pty) Ltd (SA 55/2014) [2015] NASC 142 (07 November 2015); | [2015] NASC 142 | 07 Nov 2015 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA REPORTABLE CASE NO: SA 55/2014 DATE: 7 DECEMBER 2015 In the matter... |
Supreme Court of Uganda | Gashumba v Nkudiye (Civil application No. 24 of 2015) [2015] UGSC 7 (23 April 2015); | [2015] UGSC 7 | 23 Apr 2015 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Actions and applications Public Or General Importance Stay of Execution... |
Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | Elliott v. Royal Bay Resort & Villas (CL 150/08) [2015] TCASC 1 (15 October 2015) | [2015] TCASC 1 | 15 Oct 2015 | Elliott v. Royal Bay Resort & Villas CL 150/08 1 Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands [... |
Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | Brown v. Brown (CL 161/2010) [2015] TCASC 2 (13 March 2015) | [2015] TCASC 2 | 13 Mar 2015 | Brown v. Brown CL 161/2010 2 Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands [2015] TCASC 2 2015-03-... |
High Court | LANSANA DUMBUYA,IBRAHIM KAMARA,MOONLIGHT VENTURES AND LAURA KWON &OTHERS (9) [2015] SLHC 9 (13 August 2015); | 13 Aug 2015 | LANSANA DUMBUYA,IBRAHIM KAMARA,MOONLIGHT VENTURES AND LAURA KWON &OTHERS High Court Download... | |
High Court | ZAINAB T. KOROMA AND GLOBAL STEEL STRUCTURE & ENGINEERING CO.LTD (14) [2015] SLHC 14 (15 May 2015); | 15 May 2015 | ZAINAB T. KOROMA AND GLOBAL STEEL STRUCTURE & ENGINEERING CO.LTD High Court Download: ... | |
High Court | MOMOH ANSUMANA(Suing as Shareholder of Lora Golden Wings (SL) Limited) BORIS FARFEIL (Suing as Shareholder of Lora Golden Wings (SL) Limited), OLEG TSUKANOV (Suing as Shareholder of Lora Golden Wings (SL) Limited) AND VOITOVICH ROSTISLA V & OTHERS ( | 13 Aug 2015 | MOMOH ANSUMANA(Suing as Shareholder of Lora Golden Wings (SL) Limited) BORIS FARFEIL (Suing as... | |
High Court | MOMOH ANSUMANA(Suing as Shareholder of Lora Golden Wings (SL) Limited) BORIS FARFEIL (Suing as Shareholder of Lora Golden Wings (SL) Limited), OLEG TSUKANOV (Suing as Shareholder of Lora Golden Wings (SL) Limited) AND VOITOVICH ROSTISLA V & OTHERS (31) 20 | 13 Aug 2015 | MOMOH ANSUMANA(Suing as Shareholder of Lora Golden Wings (SL) Limited) BORIS FARFEIL (Suing as... | |
High Court | TIMIS MINING CORPORATION SL LTD AND DAWNUS SL LTD (58) 2015] SLHC (02 December 2015); | 02 Dec 2015 | TIMIS MINING CORPORATION SL LTD AND DAWNUS SL LTD High Court Download: TIMIS MINING CORPORATION.... | |
High Court | FAWAZ BUILDING MATERIALS COMPANY LTD AND SEBASTIAN JOSEPH (37) 2015] SLHC (04 November 2015); | 04 Nov 2015 | FAWAZ BUILDING MATERIALS COMPANY LTD AND SEBASTIAN JOSEPH High Court Download: FAWAZ BUILDING... | |
High Court | MADAM ABI HARUNA AND DELIAN SHENGAI OCEAN FISHERY CO.LTD (122) [2015] SLHC (15 December 2015); | 15 Dec 2015 | MADAM ABI HARUNA AND DELIAN SHENGAI OCEAN FISHERY CO.LTD High Court IN THE HIGH COURT OF SIERRA... | |
High Court | ROKEL COMMERCIAL BANK (SL) LTD AND JAMES BULL (Misc. App 001/14) [2015] SLHC 14 (12 October 2015); | 12 Oct 2015 | ROKEL COMMERCIAL BANK (SL) LTD AND JAMES BULL High Court IN THE HIGH COURT OF SIERRA LEONE... | |
High Court | THE HUMBLE PETITION OF CATERING INTERNATIONAL AND SERVICES SIERRA LEONE LTD (224) 2015] SLHC Misc. App 224/14 (16 November 2015); | 16 Nov 2015 | THE HUMBLE PETITION OF CATERING INTERNATIONAL AND SERVICES SIERRA LEONE LTD High Court Download: ... | |
Court of Appeal of Turks and Caicos Islands | RBC Royal Bank (Bahamas) Ltd. v. Duncanson (CL 17/14) [2015] TCACA 2 (2 June 2015) | [2015] TCACA 2 | 02 Jun 2015 | RBC Royal Bank (Bahamas) Ltd. v. Duncanson CL 17/14 2 Court of Appeal of Turks and Caicos Islands... |
High Court | Mary Kallon and Mohamed Koroma (35) (2009)SLHC35 (01 January 2016); | 01 Jan 2016 | Mary Kallon and Mohamed Koroma High Court Download: MARY KALLON&MOHAMED M. KOROMA_0.pdf 01... | |
High Court | Ade Thomas and David Chambers (2) (2011)SLHC2 (01 January 2016); | 01 Jan 2016 | Ade Thomas and David Chambers High Court Download: ADE RENNER THOMAS & DAVID CHAMBERS_0.pdf... | |
High Court | Marcus Sigismond Roberts and Irene Momoh (13) (2005)SLHC13 (01 January 2016); | 01 Jan 2016 | Marcus Sigismond Roberts and Irene Momoh High Court Download: MARCUS SIGISMOND ROBERTS &... | |
High Court | Ibrahim Thomas and Allieu Osman Thomas (6) (2011)SLHC6 (01 January 2016); | 01 Jan 2016 | Ibrahim Thomas and Allieu Osman Thomas High Court Download: IBRAHIM THOMAS &ALLIEU OSMAN... | |
High Court | FAWAZ BUILDING MATERIALS COMPANY LTD AND SEBASTIAN JOSEPH (037/15) [2015] SLHC 9 (04 November 2015); | 04 Nov 2015 | FAWAZ BUILDING MATERIALS COMPANY LTD AND SEBASTIAN JOSEPH High Court Download: FAWAZ BULIDING... | |
Court of Appeal of Turks and Caicos Islands | Simmons v. Regina (CR-AP 9 of 2015) [2015] TCACA 1 (25 March 2015) | [2015] TCACA 1 | 25 Mar 2015 | Simmons v. Regina CR-AP 9 of 2015 1 Court of Appeal of Turks and Caicos Islands [2015] TCACA 1... |
High Court | EMPIRE TRADING COMPANY (SL) LIMITED AND CATERING INTERNATIONAL SERVICES (103/2015) [2015] SLHC 103 (23 October 2015); | 23 Oct 2015 | EMPIRE TRADING COMPANY (SL) LIMITED AND CATERING INTERNATIONAL SERVICES High Court Download: ... | |
Court of Appeal of Turks and Caicos Islands | Fulford v. National Insurace Board (CL/AP 9/14) [2015] TCACA 4 (18 September 2015) | [2015] TCACA 4 | 18 Sep 2015 | Fulford v. National Insurace Board CL/AP 9/14 4 Court of Appeal of Turks and Caicos Islands [2015... |
Court of Appeal of Turks and Caicos Islands | AG TCI v. M & A Serices Ltd. (CL 155/2013) [2015] TCACA 3 (18 September 2015) | [2015] TCACA 3 | 18 Sep 2015 | AG TCI v. M & A Serices Ltd. CL 155/2013 3 Court of Appeal of Turks and Caicos Islands [2015]... |
High Court | Mohammed Turay & Victor Vandi & NEC (15) [2015] SLHC 15 (10 February 2015); | 10 Feb 2015 | Mohammed Turay & Victor Vandi & NEC High Court Counsel for Defendant: Anthony Y Brewa... | |
High Court | Union Trust Bank Goal Sierra Leone Sierra Wifi (41) [2015] SLHC 41 (29 May 2015); | 29 May 2015 | Union Trust Bank Goal Sierra Leone Sierra Wifi High Court Download: Union Trust Bank and Goal... |