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 | Sehloho v Basotho Congress Party (CIV/APN/26/19) [2020] LSHC 15 (13 March 2020); | [2020] LSHC 15 | 13 Mar 2020 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Headnote and Holding: Civil Procedure – locus standi in judicio – It is... |
| High Court Commercial Division | Selikane v Nkhope (CCA/0027/20) [2020] LSHC 28 (17 August 2020); | [2020] LSHC 28 | 17 Aug 2020 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Search Summary: Summary: CIVIL PRACTICE- Applicant launching an... |
| High Court | The School Board-Letlotlo Junior School v Fekefeke (CIV/APN/49/20) [2020] LSHC 44 (05 March 2020); | [2020] LSHC 44 | 05 Mar 2020 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Search Summary: CASE SUMMARY: Civil Procedure: Application to review... |
| Court of Appeal | Qhobela v Nkoe (C of A (CIV) 13/20) [2020] LSCA 26 (30 October 2020); | [2020] LSCA 26 | 30 Oct 2020 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Search Summary: The appellant should have used Rule 46(11) of the... |
| Court of Appeal | Ntsihlele v Director of Elections (C of A (CIV) 17/20) [2020] LSCA 28 (30 October 2020); | [2020] LSCA 28 | 30 Oct 2020 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Search Summary: Review application dismissed by Labour Appeal Court-... |
| Court of Appeal | Khoali v His Worship Mr Selebeleng (C of A (CIV) 23/20) [2020] LSCA 29 (30 October 2020); | [2020] LSCA 29 | 30 Oct 2020 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Search Summary: In considering instant appeal, Court observed that in... |
| Court of Appeal | Thotanyane v Motsamai (C of A (CIV) 62/19) [2020] LSCA 30 (30 October 2020); | [2020] LSCA 30 | 30 Oct 2020 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Search Summary: Locus standi of first respondent, non-joinder of first... |
| Court of Appeal | YU Quang v Hata-Butle (Pty)Ltd (C of A (CIV) 28/19) [2020] LSCA 32 (30 October 2020); | [2020] LSCA 32 | 30 Oct 2020 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Search Summary: Appeal against rejection of spoliation order- appeal... |
| Court of Appeal | Onyelekere v Mokula (C of A (CIV) 31/17) [2020] LSCA 34 (30 October 2020); | [2020] LSCA 34 | 30 Oct 2020 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Search Summary: Civil procedure- Appellant noting an appeal without... |
| Court of Appeal | Molapo v The Executor of the Late Estate (C of A (CIV) 38/18) [2020] LSCA 35 (30 October 2020); | [2020] LSCA 35 | 30 Oct 2020 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Search Summary: Application for review of this court on judgment –... |
| Court of Appeal | Kolisang v Mahase (C of A (CIV) 55/19) [2020] LSCA 38 (30 October 2020); | [2020] LSCA 38 | 30 Oct 2020 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Search Summary: An application to review the final judgment of the... |
| Court of Appeal | Lekhooa v The Prime Minister (C of A (CIV) 58/19) [2020] LSCA 40 (30 October 2020); | [2020] LSCA 40 | 30 Oct 2020 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Search Summary: Appellants obtaining relief in High Court but lodging... |
| Court of Appeal | Setuka v Setuka (C of A (CIV) 60/19) [2020] LSCA 42 (30 October 2020); | [2020] LSCA 42 | 30 Oct 2020 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Search Summary: An appeal cannot be heard against a judgment of which... |
| Court of Appeal | Matlosa v Matlosa (C of A (CIV) 77/18) [2020] LSCA 45 (30 October 2020); | [2020] LSCA 45 | 30 Oct 2020 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Search Summary: Appeal against judgment– Court a quo misplaced part of... |
| Court of Appeal | Minister of Trade and Industry v Lesotho National Development Cooporation (C of A (CIV)78/19) [2020] LSCA 46 (30 October 2020); | [2020] LSCA 46 | 30 Oct 2020 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Search Summary: Minister forming opinion directors of state enterprise... |
| Court of Appeal | Mochotoane v Officer Commanding VITD/CROU (C of A (CIV) 24/19) [2020] LSCA 52 (30 October 2020); | [2020] LSCA 52 | 30 Oct 2020 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Search Summary: The appellant wishes to appeal against an order of the... |
| High Court | Kokoropo V Standard Lesotho Bank Limited (CIV/APN/403/17) [2020] LSHC 53 (09 October 2020); | [2020] LSHC 53 | 09 Oct 2020 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Search Summary: The Applicant had not sought leave to sue Respondents... |
| High Court | Majalle v Lesotho National General Insurance Co. Ltd (CIV/T/56/10) [2020] LSHC 54 (03 July 2020); | [2020] LSHC 54 | 03 Jul 2020 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Search Summary: Motor vehicle accident – Negligence – Res ipsa loquitor... |