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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| High Court | Mafa Moshoeshoe v District Football Association-Leribe and Others (LC/APN/03/2012) [2013] LSHC 48 (16 July 2013); | [2013] LSHC 48 | 16 Jul 2013 | Flynote: EL Interim Interdict Procedural Fairness Land use High Court Case number: LC/APN/03/... |
| Supreme Court | Umbane Limited v Dlamini and 3 Others (13/2013) 2013] SZSC 25 (31 May 2013); | 31 May 2013 | EL Declaratory Relief Procedural Fairness Land use Constitutional Interpretation IN THE SUPREME... | |
| High Court at Nairobi (Milimani Law Courts) | Wanaina Kenyanjui & 2 others v Andrew Ng’ang’a [2013] eKLR (ELC Suit 214 of 2013); (29 October 2013); | 29 Oct 2013 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/91818 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL AND LAND COURT... | |
| Supreme Court of Uganda | British American Tobacco (U) Ltd v Mwijakubi & 4 Ors (CIVIL APPEAL NO 01 OF 2012) [2013] UGSC 13 (20 June 2013); | [2013] UGSC 13 | 20 Jun 2013 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Civil Remedies Search Summary: The appellant had entered into a... |
| Supreme Court of Uganda | Giuliano v Calaudio (CIVIL APPLICATION NO: 03 OF 2013) [2013] UGSC 17 (21 February 2013); | [2013] UGSC 17 | 21 Feb 2013 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Stay of Execution Search Summary: The applicant had improperly filed... |
| Supreme Court of Uganda | Stanbic Bank Uganda Ltd v Atabya Agencies Ltd (CIVIL APPEAL NO. 03 OF 2012) [2013] UGSC 11 (30 May 2013); | [2013] UGSC 11 | 30 May 2013 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Civil Remedies Costs Search Summary: The appellant was required a... |
| Supreme Court of Uganda | Magombe v Uganda (CONSTITUTIONAL APPLICATION No 61 OF 2013) [2013] UGCC 7 (16 September 2013); | [2013] UGCC 7 | 16 Sep 2013 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Stay of Proceedings Constitutional Law Have his cause heard (fair trial... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Nantumbwe & 3 Ors v Kuteesa (CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 294 OF 2013) [2013] UGCA 23 (19 December 2013); | [2013] UGCA 23 | 19 Dec 2013 | Flynote: CL Jurisdiction Registrar Late filing and extension of time to appeal Consent Order... |
| Supreme Court of Zimbabwe | MIDKWE Minerals Ltd v Kwekwe Consolidated Gold Mines (Pvt) Ltd & Others (Civil Appeal No. SC 358/12) [2013] ZWSC 54 (01 September 2013); | [2013] ZWSC 54 | 01 Sep 2013 | MIDKWE Minerals Ltd v Kwekwe Consolidated Gold Mines (Pvt) Ltd & Others (Civil Appeal No. SC... |