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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| High Court | The Executor Estate Late Thabo Kabeli Moerane V The Co-Executor Estate Late Thakane Chimombe (CIV/APN/08/2022) [2022] LSHC 127 (05 October 2022); | [2022] LSHC 127 | 05 Oct 2022 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Search Summary: SUMMARY Failure to comply with High Court Rule 8(19)-... |
| High Court Commercial Division | DEBCAS Catering Services V Matsinyane (CCT/0025/2021) [2022] LSHC 128 (30 September 2022); | [2022] LSHC 128 | 30 Sep 2022 | Flynote: Actions and applications Search Summary: SUMMARY: Civil Procedure- Application for... |
| High Court | Kolisang V Her Worship Mrs Rantso (CIV/APN/0101/2022) [2022] LSHC 133 (03 November 2022); | [2022] LSHC 133 | 03 Nov 2022 | Flynote: Appeals and reviews Search Summary: SUMMARY Review of decision of Magistrate joining... |
| High Court | Maseru Mall Taxi Association V Brown Lion (CIV/A/0009/2022) [2022] LSHC 134 (31 October 2022); | [2022] LSHC 134 | 31 Oct 2022 | Flynote: Appeals and reviews Search Summary: SUMMARY: Appeal from Subordinate (Magistrate) court... |
| High Court | Seutloali V Commissioner Lesotho Correctional Service (CIV/APN/0193/2022) [2022] LSHC 136 (03 October 2022); | [2022] LSHC 136 | 03 Oct 2022 | Flynote: Actions and applications High Court Case number: CIV/APN/0193/2022 Case name: ... |
| High Court Commercial Division | Reco Financial Services (Pty) Ltd V Thulo (CCT/0006/2022) [2022] LSHC 137 (08 November 2022); | [2022] LSHC 137 | 08 Nov 2022 | Flynote: Civil Procedure High Court Commercial Division Case number: CCT/0006/2022 Case name: ... |
| High Court Commercial Division | Louro V GCP Equipment (PTY) Ltd (CCA/0052/2022) [2022] LSHC 138 (21 October 2022); | [2022] LSHC 138 | 21 Oct 2022 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Search Summary: SUMMARY Procedure – In ex parte application, full... |
| High Court Commercial Division | PROAID Holdings Lesotho (PTY) Ltd V Alimela Thuto Financials Ltd (CCA/0095/2020) [2022] LSHC 140 (29 September 2022); | [2022] LSHC 140 | 29 Sep 2022 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Search Summary: SUMMARY Procedure – points of law in limine – lis... |
| Court of Appeal | Platinum Credit Limited NO v Platcorp Holdings Limited (C of A (CIV) 82/2022) [2022]LSCA 27 (17 November 2022); | [2022]LSCA 27 | 17 Nov 2022 | Flynote: Review of Judgment Headnote and Holding: Contempt of court- Failure to comply with... |
| High Court | The Commissioner of Police V Dlamini (CIV/APN/0170/2022) [2022] LSHC 146 (11 July 2022); | [2022] LSHC 146 | 11 Jul 2022 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Search Summary: SUMMARY Stay of execution pending appeal – Principles... |
| High Court | Mothae V Returning Officer Mosalemane (CIV/APN/0312/2022) [2022] LSHC 147 (28 September 2022); | [2022] LSHC 147 | 28 Sep 2022 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Search Summary: SUMMARY First applicant having noted appeal from... |
| High Court | Lesotho Communication Authority V Matela (CIV/APN/0120/202) [2022] LSHC 148 (15 August 2022); | [2022] LSHC 148 | 15 Aug 2022 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Search Summary: SUMMARY Whether claim for spoliation, arising out of... |
| High Court | Lekhanya v Lekhanya (CIV/APN/322/2021) [2022] LSHC 149 (23 September 2022); | [2022] LSHC 149 | 23 Sep 2022 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Search Summary: SUMMARY Whether the deceased abandoned customary way... |
| High Court | Dlamini V The Commissioner of Police (CIV/APN/0170/2022) [2022] LSHC 152 (29 June 2022); | [2022] LSHC 152 | 29 Jun 2022 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Search Summary: SUMMARY Court Order suspending furnishing of... |
| High Court | Koloi VCOMPOL (CIV/APN/0049/2022) [2022] LSHC 154 (02 March 2023); | [2022] LSHC 154 | 02 Mar 2023 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Actions and applications Search Summary: SUMMARY Rejection of... |
| High Court Commercial Division | Classic Distributors V Standard Lesotho Bank (CCT/149/2013) [2022] LSHC 155 (14 December 2022); | [2022] LSHC 155 | 14 Dec 2022 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Search Summary: SUMMARY CIVIL PRACTICE: Application for leave to appeal... |
| High Court Commercial Division | Basotho Congress Party V Abdulla (CCT/0290/2017) [2022] LSHC 156 (14 December 2022); | [2022] LSHC 156 | 14 Dec 2022 | Flynote: Actions and applications Stay of Execution Search Summary: SUMMARY CIVIL... |
| High Court Commercial Division | Platcorp Holdings Limited V Platinum Credit Limited (CCA/0109/2022) [2022] LSHC 160 (14 December 2022); | [2022] LSHC 160 | 14 Dec 2022 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Search Summary: SUMMARY CIVIL PRACTICE: Application for variation of... |
| High Court Commercial Division | Platinum Credit Limited V Anton Nicolaisen N.O (CCA/0057/2022) [2023] LSHC 2 (16 February 2023); | [2023] LSHC 2 | 16 Feb 2023 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Search Summary: SUMMARY CIVIL PRACTICE- Application for contempt of... |
| High Court Commercial Division | Khasoane t/a Molemo Bricks V Letseng Diamond (CCA/0117/2022) [2022] LSHC 161 (23 November 2022); | [2022] LSHC 161 | 23 Nov 2022 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Search Summary: SUMMARY Civil Procedure – Authorisation to institute... |
| High Court Commercial Division | Moiloa V The Learned Magistrate Mrs Mokuena (CCA/0068/2017) [2022] LSHC 163 (21 October 2022); | [2022] LSHC 163 | 21 Oct 2022 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Search Summary: SUMMARY Procedure – matter not finally disposed of not... |
| High Court Commercial Division | Hata Butle (PTY) LTD V Khoete (CCA/0022/2017) [2023] LSHC 4 (07 March 2023); | [2023] LSHC 4 | 07 Mar 2023 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Search Summary: SUMMARY Contempt of Court – The law on contempt of... |
| High Court Commercial Division | Total Lesotho (PTY) LTD V Khadi (CCT/0136/2016) [2023] LSHC 6 (23 February 2023); | [2023] LSHC 6 | 23 Feb 2023 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Search Summary: SUMMARY Civil Procedure – Amendment of Pleadings –... |
| High Court Commercial Division | Lemeke v Sefali (CCT/0468/2021) [2022] LSHC 165 (30 November 2022); | [2022] LSHC 165 | 30 Nov 2022 | Flynote: Actions and applications Search Summary: Summary: Exception – Defendants raising non-... |
| High Court Commercial Division | MASSMART RETAIL (PTY)LTD V KR CONSULTANTS (PTY)LTD (CCT/0415/2021) [2022] LSHC 166 (30 September 2022); | [2022] LSHC 166 | 30 Sep 2022 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Search Summary: SUMMARY: Civil Procedure – Special plea – Plaintiff... |
| High Court Commercial Division | Lesotho Dairy Products (PTY) LTD V Lesotho National Dairy Board (CCA/0093/2020) [2022] LSHC 167 (15 December 2022); | [2022] LSHC 167 | 15 Dec 2022 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Search Summary: SUMMARY Application – Authority to institute legal... |