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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| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | Mystique Car Rental & Tours Ltd. v. First Caribbean International Bank (Bahamas) Ltd. (NO: 91/07) [2008] TCASC 11 (27 April 2008) | [2008] TCASC 11 | 27 Apr 2008 | Mystique Car Rental & Tours Ltd. v. First Caribbean International Bank (Bahamas) Ltd. NO: 91/... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | The Queen and Another v. The Public Service Commission (CL 90/2010) [2010] TCASC 15 (19 November 2010) | [2010] TCASC 15 | 19 Nov 2010 | The Queen and Another v. The Public Service Commission CL 90/2010 15 Supreme Court of Turks and... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | Rex v Glinton (CR 79 2013) [2016] TCASC 13 (22 February 2016) | [2016] TCASC 13 | 22 Feb 2016 | Rex v Glinton CR 79 2013 13 Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands [2016] TCASC 13 2016-02-... |
| Court of Appeal of Turks and Caicos Islands | Delancy and Another v. Regina (CR-AP NO. 26 & 27 OF 2013) [2016] TCACA 6 (25 January 2016) | [2016] TCACA 6 | 25 Jan 2016 | Delancy and Another v. Regina CR-AP NO. 26 & 27 OF 2013 6 Court of Appeal of Turks and Caicos... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | The Crown v. Kennedy (CR 31/2015) [2016] TCASC 14 (3 August 2016) | [2016] TCASC 14 | 03 Aug 2016 | The Crown v. Kennedy CR 31/2015 14 Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands [2016] TCASC 14 2016-... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | The Crown v. Francis (CR 16/2015) [2016] TCASC 15 (14 January 2016) | [2016] TCASC 15 | 14 Jan 2016 | The Crown v. Francis CR 16/2015 15 Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands [2016] TCASC 15 2016-... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | R v. Bassett (CR 19/08) [2009] TCASC 23 (26 November 2009) | [2009] TCASC 23 | 26 Nov 2009 | R v. Bassett CR 19/08 23 Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands [2009] TCASC 23 2009-11-26T00:... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | R v. Higgs (CR/APM- 6 and 7/95) [2001] TCASC 5 (22 June 2001) | [2001] TCASC 5 | 22 Jun 2001 | R v. Higgs CR/APM- 6 and 7/95 5 Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands [2001] TCASC 5 2001-06-... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | The Queen v. Gardiner (CR 17/2016) [2016] TCASC 16 (6 July 2016) | [2016] TCASC 16 | 06 Jul 2016 | The Queen v. Gardiner CR 17/2016 16 Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands [2016] TCASC 16 2016... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | R. v. Jennings (CR/APM- 27 /2000) [2001] TCASC 6 (6 April 2001) | [2001] TCASC 6 | 06 Apr 2001 | R. v. Jennings CR/APM- 27 /2000 6 Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands [2001] TCASC 6 2001-04... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | Regina Butler v. Hartling Group Limited dba The Sands at Grace Bay (CL 60/2020) [2020] TCASC 4 (28 July 2020) | [2020] TCASC 4 | 28 Jul 2020 | Regina Butler v. Hartling Group Limited dba The Sands at Grace Bay CL 60/2020 4 Supreme Court of... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | Charlene Maria Jones and another v. The Estate of Hazel Jane McIntosh (CL 138/2019) [2020] TCASC 5 (23 September 2020) | [2020] TCASC 5 | 23 Sep 2020 | Charlene Maria Jones and another v. The Estate of Hazel Jane McIntosh CL 138/2019 5 Supreme Court... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | Regina v. Dean (CR 13/2016) [2016] TCASC 17 (26 July 2016) | [2016] TCASC 17 | 26 Jul 2016 | Regina v. Dean CR 13/2016 17 Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands [2016] TCASC 17 2016-07-... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | Regina v. Outten (SH 43/14) [2014] TCASC 5 (3 October 2014) | [2014] TCASC 5 | 03 Oct 2014 | Regina v. Outten SH 43/14 5 Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands [2014] TCASC 5 2014-10-03T00... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | Regina v. Luciano and Others_Regina v. Hutchinson and Others (CR 44/2013, CR 69/2013) [2013] TCASC 7 (6 December 2013) | [2013] TCASC 7 | 06 Dec 2013 | Regina v. Luciano and Others_Regina v. Hutchinson and Others CR 44/2013 CR 69/2013 7 Supreme Court... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | Regina v. Simmons (CR 8/10) [2011] TCASC 26 (8 August 2011) | [2011] TCASC 26 | 08 Aug 2011 | Regina v. Simmons CR 8/10 26 Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands [2011] TCASC 26 2011-08-... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | Lightbourne v. Barclays Bank Plc (CL 62/01) [2002] TCASC 9 (1 November 2002) | [2002] TCASC 9 | 01 Nov 2002 | Lightbourne v. Barclays Bank Plc CL 62/01 9 Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands [2002] TCASC... |
| Court of Appeal of Turks and Caicos Islands | Savory v. Sirroco Ltd (CL- AP 27/05) [2006] TCACA 6 (8 September 2006) | [2006] TCACA 6 | 08 Sep 2006 | Savory v. Sirroco Ltd CL- AP 27/05 6 Court of Appeal of Turks and Caicos Islands [2006] TCACA 6... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | Rex v. Malcolm (CR 04/2015) [2015] TCASC 9 (31 July 2015) | [2015] TCASC 9 | 31 Jul 2015 | Rex v. Malcolm CR 04/2015 9 Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands [2015] TCASC 9 2015-07-31T00... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | Regina v. Jimenez (CR 22/08, B 27/09) [2009] TCASC 24 (30 June 2009) | [2009] TCASC 24 | 30 Jun 2009 | Regina v. Jimenez CR 22/08 B 27/09 24 Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands [2009] TCASC 24... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | Regina v. Dean and Another (CR-63/2013) [2014] TCASC 7 (8 July 2014) | [2014] TCASC 7 | 08 Jul 2014 | Regina v. Dean and Another CR-63/2013 7 Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands [2014] TCASC 7... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | Regina v. Rigby and Another (CR 22 of 2009) [2014] TCASC 8 (19 May 2014) | [2014] TCASC 8 | 19 May 2014 | Regina v. Rigby and Another CR 22 of 2009 8 Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands [2014] TCASC... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | In Re: Robinson and Another v. Auld and Another (CL 83/08) [2008] TCASC 12 (28 July 2008) | [2008] TCASC 12 | 28 Jul 2008 | In Re: Robinson and Another v. Auld and Another CL 83/08 12 Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | Missick v. The Crown (CR APM 17/09) [2009] TCASC 25 (21 September 2009) | [2009] TCASC 25 | 21 Sep 2009 | Missick v. The Crown CR APM 17/09 25 Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands [2009] TCASC 25... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | Royal Bay Resort v. Williams and Others (CL/APM 14/07) [2010] TCASC 18 (29 January 2010) | [2010] TCASC 18 | 29 Jan 2010 | Royal Bay Resort v. Williams and Others CL/APM 14/07 18 Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | Royal Bay Resort and Villas Ltd v. Williams and Others (CL APM 14/07) [2010] TCASC 19 (15 March 2010) | [2010] TCASC 19 | 15 Mar 2010 | Royal Bay Resort and Villas Ltd v. Williams and Others CL APM 14/07 19 Supreme Court of Turks and... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | In Re: Robinson and Another v. Auld and Another (CL 83/08) [2008] TCASC 13 (6 August 2008) | [2008] TCASC 13 | 06 Aug 2008 | In Re: Robinson and Another v. Auld and Another CL 83/08 13 Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | Sebastian Holdings Inc. v. Sarek Holdings Ltd. and Others (CL-44/2017) [2017] TCASC 27 (3 May 2017) | [2017] TCASC 27 | 03 May 2017 | Sebastian Holdings Inc. v. Sarek Holdings Ltd. and Others CL-44/2017 27 Supreme Court of Turks and... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | Strategic Environmental Technologies Ltd v. Temple Financial Group Ltd and Another (CL 61/15) [2016] TCASC 18 (15 August 2016) | [2016] TCASC 18 | 15 Aug 2016 | Strategic Environmental Technologies Ltd v. Temple Financial Group Ltd and Another CL 61/15 18... |
| Court of Appeal of Turks and Caicos Islands | Caicedo v. Governor of TCI and Another (CR-AP/31/2013) [2014] TCACA 6 (8 May 2014) | [2014] TCACA 6 | 08 May 2014 | Caicedo v. Governor of TCI and Another CR-AP/31/2013 6 Court of Appeal of Turks and Caicos Islands... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | Windsong Island and Development Ltd v. Jaca TCI Ltd (CL 104/07) [2008] TCASC 14 (18 January 2008) | [2008] TCASC 14 | 18 Jan 2008 | Windsong Island and Development Ltd v. Jaca TCI Ltd CL 104/07 14 Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | Winch and Others v. McKnight and Another (CL 41/07) [2008] TCASC 15 (14 January 2008) | [2008] TCASC 15 | 14 Jan 2008 | Winch and Others v. McKnight and Another CL 41/07 15 Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands [... |
| Court of Appeal of Turks and Caicos Islands | Jermaine Missick v. Regina (Criminal Appeal No. CR-AP 7/2019) [2020] TCACA 16 (26 November 2020) | [2020] TCACA 16 | 26 Nov 2020 | Jermaine Missick v. Regina Criminal Appeal No. CR-AP 7/2019 16 Court of Appeal of Turks and Caicos... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | Williams v. Williams and Others_Rigby v. Williams (CL 12/03, No: 88/03) [2008] TCASC 16 (4 February 2008) | [2008] TCASC 16 | 04 Feb 2008 | Williams v. Williams and Others_Rigby v. Williams CL 12/03 No: 88/03 16 Supreme Court of Turks and... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | Torrelli v. Penn (CL 7/98) [1999] TCASC 7 (19 August 1999) | [1999] TCASC 7 | 19 Aug 1999 | Torrelli v. Penn CL 7/98 7 Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands [1999] TCASC 7 1999-08-19T00:... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | In Re: Sullivan v. Apollo Ventures Ltd (W1 of 2017) [2017] TCASC 28 (15 June 2017) | [2017] TCASC 28 | 15 Jun 2017 | In Re: Sullivan v. Apollo Ventures Ltd W1 of 2017 28 Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands [... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | In Re: Virgin Express One Shopping v. Forbes and Others (CL 02/09) [2009] TCASC 26 (15 January 2009) | [2009] TCASC 26 | 15 Jan 2009 | In Re: Virgin Express One Shopping v. Forbes and Others CL 02/09 26 Supreme Court of Turks and... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | Vento v. Vento (CL 74/07) [2008] TCASC 17 (2 January 2008) | [2008] TCASC 17 | 02 Jan 2008 | Vento v. Vento CL 74/07 17 Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands [2008] TCASC 17 2008-01-02T00... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | Cox v. Georgian Mercantile Corporation (CL-6/03) [2003] TCASC 14 (16 October 2003) | [2003] TCASC 14 | 16 Oct 2003 | Cox v. Georgian Mercantile Corporation CL-6/03 14 Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands [2003... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | Turquoise Construction Company Ltd v. Sodalco Development Company Ltd and Others (CL 189/09) [2010] TCASC 20 (6 July 2010) | [2010] TCASC 20 | 06 Jul 2010 | Turquoise Construction Company Ltd v. Sodalco Development Company Ltd and Others CL 189/09 20... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | TCI Financial Services Commission v. TCI Bank Ltd (W4/10) [2011] TCASC 28 (6 April 2011) | [2011] TCASC 28 | 06 Apr 2011 | TCI Financial Services Commission v. TCI Bank Ltd W4/10 28 Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | Trinidad and Tobago Unit Trust Corporation v. Kinay (CL 7/10) [2010] TCASC 21 (28 January 2010) | [2010] TCASC 21 | 28 Jan 2010 | Trinidad and Tobago Unit Trust Corporation v. Kinay CL 7/10 21 Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | Eatmon and Others v. Hallmark Bank and Trust Ltd (CL 154/08) [2009] TCASC 28 (17 November 2009) | [2009] TCASC 28 | 17 Nov 2009 | Eatmon and Others v. Hallmark Bank and Trust Ltd CL 154/08 28 Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | Eaton and Others v. Hallmark Bank and Trust Ltd. and Others (CL 154/08) [2009] TCASC 29 (25 March 2009) | [2009] TCASC 29 | 25 Mar 2009 | Eaton and Others v. Hallmark Bank and Trust Ltd. and Others CL 154/08 29 Supreme Court of Turks... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | In Re: Schick v. Frahm_Frahm v. Schick (CL 87/06, CL 25/07) [2007] TCASC 7 (7 June 2007) | [2007] TCASC 7 | 07 Jun 2007 | In Re: Schick v. Frahm_Frahm v. Schick CL 87/06 CL 25/07 7 Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | Shandon Taian Construction Engineering Group Corporation Ltd v. Ashtrom Construction TCI and Another (CL 97/07) [2007] TCASC 8 (19 November 2007) | [2007] TCASC 8 | 19 Nov 2007 | Shandon Taian Construction Engineering Group Corporation Ltd v. Ashtrom Construction TCI and... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | Shandon Taian Construction Engineering Group Corporation Ltd v. Ashtrom Construction TCI and Another (CL 97/07 (No 2)) [2007] TCASC 9 (23 November 2007) | [2007] TCASC 9 | 23 Nov 2007 | Shandon Taian Construction Engineering Group Corporation Ltd v. Ashtrom Construction TCI and... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | Williams and Another v. The Crown (CR APM 16/09) [2009] TCASC 30 (24 November 2009) | [2009] TCASC 30 | 24 Nov 2009 | Williams and Another v. The Crown CR APM 16/09 30 Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands [2009... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | Parker v. AG_Watkins v. AG_Stubbs v. Gibson (CL 18/08, CL 36/08, CL 21/08) [2008] TCASC 18 (13 May 2008) | [2008] TCASC 18 | 13 May 2008 | Parker v. AG_Watkins v. AG_Stubbs v. Gibson CL 18/08 CL 36/08 CL 21/08 18 Supreme Court of Turks... |
| Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands | The Queen v. Dean (CR 63/2013) [2015] TCASC 10 (2 November 2015) | [2015] TCASC 10 | 02 Nov 2015 | The Queen v. Dean CR 63/2013 10 Supreme Court of Turks and Caicos Islands [2015] TCASC 10 2015-11-... |