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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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Displaying 101 - 150 of 1404
CASE LAW / JURISPRUDENCE
Court Title Case citation (MNC) Judgement Date Summary
Court of Appeal of Tanzania Michael v Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 268 of 2015) [2016] TZCA 65; (23 April 2016) [2016] TZCA 65 23 Apr 2016 High Court Dodoma Registry Have his cause heard (fair trial) Violence HR IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF...
Court of Appeal of Tanzania Kavai v Republic (Criminal Appeal Case No. 159 of 2016) [2016] TZCA 159; (27 July 2016) [2016] TZCA 159 27 Jul 2016 High Court Mtwara Registry Death penalty Have his cause heard (fair trial) Violence HR IN THE...
Court of Appeal of Tanzania Bahati S/O Mtega and Another v Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 481 of 2015) [2016] TZCA 50; (02 August 2016) [2016] TZCA 50 02 Aug 2016 High Court Iringa Registry Have his cause heard (fair trial) Sexual violence and exploitation HR...
Court of Appeal of Tanzania Bahati S/O Mdobofu v Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 8 of 2013) [2016] TZCA 8; (03 August 2016) [2016] TZCA 8 03 Aug 2016 High Court Iringa Registry Have his cause heard (fair trial) Sexual violence and exploitation HR...
Court of Appeal of Tanzania Ajili v Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 316 of 2015) [2016] TZCA 55; (04 August 2016) [2016] TZCA 55 04 Aug 2016 HR Violence Death penalty Have his cause heard (fair trial)

Court of Appeal of Tanzania Onyango v Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 75 of 2016) [2016] TZCA 75; (13 October 2016) [2016] TZCA 75 13 Oct 2016 High Court Arusha Registry Have his cause heard (fair trial) Sexual violence and exploitation...
Court of Appeal of Tanzania Mwita and Another v Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 63 of 2015) [2016] TZCA 63; (17 October 2016) [2016] TZCA 63 17 Oct 2016 High Court Mwanza Registry Death penalty Have his cause heard (fair trial) Violence HR IN THE...
Court of Appeal of Tanzania Nangole v Kiruswa (Ruling of the Court) (Civil Appeal No. 129 of 2016) [2016] TZCA 129; (20 October 2016) [2016] TZCA 129 20 Oct 2016 High Court Arusha Registry Democracy Have his cause heard (fair trial) Participate in government...
Court of Appeal of Tanzania Enosi v Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 135 of 2915) [2016] TZCA 135; (21 October 2015) [2016] TZCA 135 21 Oct 2015 High Court Mwanza Registry Have his cause heard (fair trial) Violence HR IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF...
Court of Appeal of Tanzania Meko v Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 136 of 2015) [2016] TZCA 136; (21 October 2016) [2016] TZCA 136 21 Oct 2016 High Court Mwanza Registry Death penalty Have his cause heard (fair trial) Violence HR IN THE...
Court of Appeal of Tanzania M/S Darsh Industries Limited v M/S Mount Meru Milleers Limited (Civil Appeal No. 144 of 2015) [2016] TZCA 144; (23 October 2016) [2016] TZCA 144 23 Oct 2016 High Court Arusha Registry Have his cause heard (fair trial) CL The matter involved an appeal...
Court of Appeal of Tanzania Tanzania Sewing Machine Co. Ltd v Njake Enterprises Ltd (Civil Appeal No. 15 of 2016) [2016] TZCA 15; (23 October 2016) [2016] TZCA 15 23 Oct 2016 High Court Arusha Registry Loan Agreement Breach of Contract Have his cause heard (fair trial)...
Court of Appeal of Tanzania Julius v Republic (Criminal Appeal 131 of 2015) [2016] TZCA 131; (24 October 2016) [2016] TZCA 131 24 Oct 2016 High Court Mwanza Registry Have his cause heard (fair trial) Sexual violence and exploitation...
Court of Appeal of Tanzania Kirumi v Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 25 of 2016) [2016] TZCA 25; (24 October 2016) [2016] TZCA 25 24 Oct 2016 High Court Arusha Registry Have his cause heard (fair trial) Sexual violence and exploitation...
Court of Appeal of Tanzania Bhai v Siara (Ruling of the Court) (Civil Revision No. 25 of 2014) [2016] TZCA 25; (24 October 2016) [2016] TZCA 25 24 Oct 2016 High Court Arusha Registry Audi Alterem Partem Principle Have his cause heard (fair trial) CL...
Supreme Court of Appeal State v President of the Republic of Malawi and Others; Exparte: Malawi Law Society (6 of 2006) (of) [2007] MWHC 7 (08 February 2007); [2007] MWHC 7 08 Feb 2007 Flynote tags:  HR Have his cause heard (fair trial) Independent judiciary IN THE HIGH COURT OF...
Court of Appeal of Tanzania Kashekya v Attorney General (Civil Appeal No. 116 of 2015) [2016] TZCA 116; (08 April 2016) [2016] TZCA 116 08 Apr 2016 High Court Dodoma Registry Have his cause heard (fair trial) HR IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF TANZANIA...
Court of Appeal of Tanzania Luponya v Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 129 B of 2015) [2016] TZCA 129; (25 October 2016) [2016] TZCA 129 25 Oct 2016 High Court Mwanza Registry Have his cause heard (fair trial) HR CR. APP. NO. 129 B OF 2015 JDGMNT....
Court of Appeal of Tanzania Tanzania Revenue Authority v Tango Transport Company Ltd (Civil Appeal No. 84 of 2009) [2016] TZCA 84; (26 October 2016) [2016] TZCA 84 26 Oct 2016 High Court Arusha Registry Suo Moto Jurisdiction Tax Law CL The respondent sued the appellant for...
Court of Appeal of Tanzania Mariki and Others v Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 289 of 2015) [2016] TZCA 70; (27 October 2016) [2016] TZCA 70 27 Oct 2016 High Court Arusha Registry Have his cause heard (fair trial) HR IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF TANZANIA...
Court of Appeal of Tanzania Bagirigwa v Republic (Criminal Appeal No. 132 of 2015) [2016] TZCA 132; (28 October 2016) [2016] TZCA 132 28 Oct 2016 High Court Mwanza Registry Have his cause heard (fair trial) HR IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF TANZANIA...
Court of Appeal of Tanzania Director of Public Prosecutions v Pete (Criminal Appeal No. 28 of 1990) [1991] TZCA 1; (16 May 1991) [1991] TZCA 1 16 May 1991 High Court Dar es Salaam Main Registry Have his cause heard (fair trial) HR 1991_1_0.rtf 1991_1_0....
Court of Appeal of Tanzania Ndyanabo v Attorney General (Civil Appeal No. 64 of 2001) [2002] TZCA 2; (14 February 2002) [2002] TZCA 2 14 Feb 2002 High Court Dar es Salaam Main Registry Democracy Participate in government HR 2002_2.rtf 2002_2....
Court of Appeal of Tanzania Laurance v Government of Zanzibar (Criminal Appeal No. 17 of 2002) [2003] TZCA 3; (31 October 2003) [2003] TZCA 3 31 Oct 2003 Have his cause heard (fair trial) HR Link to pdf of original judgement 2003_3.rtf 2003_3.pdf MROSO...
Court of Appeal at Nairobi Judicial Service Commission v Gilbert Njuguna Mwangi & Attorney General [2016] eKLR (Civil Application Nai 223 of 2015); (12 February 2016); 12 Feb 2016 http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/118476 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (CORAM: AZANGALALA...
Court of Appeal of Tanzania 21st Century Food and Packaging Ltd v Attorney General and Others (Civil Reference No. 3 of 2005) [2005] TZCA 24; (12 May 2005) [2005] TZCA 24 12 May 2005 High Court Dar es Salaam Main Registry Food security HR 2005_24.rtf 2005_24.rtf Mroso,J.A Nsekela,...
Court of Appeal at Nairobi Aga Khan Health Services Kenya v Margaret Njoki Njung’e & 2 others [2016] eKLR (Civil Appeal 259 of 2010); (12 February 2016); 12 Feb 2016 http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/118464 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (CORAM: KARANJA,...
Court of Appeal of Tanzania Executive Secretary, Trust Wakf and Commission, Zanzibar v Mussa Saleh Abdalla (Znz Civil Application No. 4 of 2006) [2006] TZCA 31; (17 November 2006) [2006] TZCA 31 17 Nov 2006 High Court Dar es Salaam Main Registry Sexual violence and exploitation Children HR 2006_31.rtf...
Supreme Court SUNDAY IHUEBEKA V THE STATE (SC 34/1999)[2000] NGSC 16 (Supreme Court) (SC 34/1999) [1960] NGSC 1 (13 April 2000); 14 Apr 2000 HR Death penalty Supreme Court 13 April 2000    IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA CITATION:[2000] 13...
Supreme Court RICHARD IGAGO V. THE STATE (CITATION: (1999)10-12 S.C 84.)[1999] NGSC 17 (Supreme Court) (CITATION: (1999)10-12 S.C 84.) [1960] NGSC 1 (02 December 1999); 03 Dec 1999 HR Death penalty Supreme Court 02 December 1999       SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA FRIDAY CORAM...
Court of Appeal of Tanzania Chavda v Attorney General and Others (Civil Application No. 69 of 2006) [2006] TZCA 77; (12 July 2006) [2006] TZCA 77 12 Jul 2006 High Court Dar es Salaam Main Registry Have his cause heard (fair trial) HR 2006_77.rtf 2006_77....
Supreme Court KASA V. THE STATE (SC 212/1993)[1994] NGSC 22 (Supreme Court) (SC 212/1993) [1960] NGSC 1 (02 June 1994); 03 Jun 1994 HR Death penalty Supreme Court 02 June 1994 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA CITATION: (1994) 5...
Supreme Court IBE V. THE STATE (SC 37/1991)[1992] NGSC 24 (Supreme Court) (SC 37/1991) [1960] NGSC 1 (18 June 1992); 19 Jun 1992 HR Death penalty Supreme Court 18 June 1992   SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA CITATION: (1992) 2 NWLR (Pt...
Supreme Court ESEWE V. EGBE (SC 119/1988)[1988] NGSC 28 (Supreme Court) (SC 119/1988) [1960] NGSC 1 (03 July 1988); 04 Jul 1988 HR Participate in government Supreme Court 03 July 1988   IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA CORAM...
Supreme Court ENITAN V. THE STATE (SC 122/1985)[1986] NGSC 30 (Supreme Court) (SC 122/1985) [1960] NGSC 1 (05 June 1986); 06 Jun 1986 HR Death penalty Supreme Court 05 June 1986     IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA CITATION: [1986] 3...
Supreme Court SOFEKUN V. AKINYEMI & 3 ORS (SC. 22/1979)[1980] NGSC 37 (Supreme Court) (SC. 22/1979) [1960] NGSC 1 (01 May 1980); 02 May 1980 HR Have his cause heard (fair trial) Supreme Court 01 May 1980     IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA...
Supreme Court MORTUNE V. GAMBO (SC 56/78) [1979] NGSC 39 (25 April 1979); 25 Apr 1979 HR Movement and residence Supreme Court 25 April 1979     IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA HOLDEN...
Supreme Court VORGHO V. THE STATE (SC 136/1971)[1972] NGSC 46 (Supreme Court) (SC 136/1971) [1960] NGSC 1 (04 May 1972); 05 May 1972 HR Death penalty Supreme Court 04 May 1972   IN THE FEDERAL SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA HOLDEN AT...
Supreme Court QUEEN V. TUKE (FSC 71/1961)[1961] NGSC 55 (Supreme Court) (FSC 71/1961) [1960] NGSC 1 (01 June 1961); 02 Jun 1961 HR Have his cause heard (fair trial) Supreme Court 01 June 1961     FEDERAL SUPREME COURT OF...
Supreme Court Osuagwu v S (SC.457/2012)[2016] NGSC 1 (1 July 2016) (SC.457/2012) [1960] NGSC 1 (30 June 2016); 01 Jul 2016 HR Death penalty Have his cause heard (fair trial) Equality before the law and equal protection of...
Supreme Court Ehimiyein v S (SC.253/2013)[2016] NGSC 3 (1 July 2016) (SC.253/2013) [1960] NGSC 1 (30 June 2016); 01 Jul 2016 HR Death penalty Supreme Court 30 June 2016   In the Supreme Court of Nigeria   Holden at Abuja  ...
Supreme Court AG Kwara State and Another v Adeyemo and Others (SC.650A/2013)[2016] NGSC 4 (1 July 2016) (SC.650A/2013) [1960] NGSC 1 (30 June 2016); 01 Jul 2016 HR Cultural life Supreme Court 30 June 2016 In the Supreme Court of Nigeria Holden at Abuja  ...
Supreme Court Alahassan and Another v Ishaku and Others (SC46/2016, SC45/2016, SC47/2016, SC48/2016, SC50/2016, SC58/2016, SC59/2016)[2016] NGSC 46 (22 September 2016) (SC46/2016, SC45/2016, SC47/2016, SC48/2016, SC50/2016, SC58/2016, SC59/2016) [1960] NGSC 1 (21 Septe 22 Sep 2016 HR Participate in government Supreme Court 21 September 2016       In the Supreme Court of Nigeria...
Supreme Court Emmanuel v Umana and Others (SC.1/2016)[2016] NGSC 47 (15 February 2016) (SC.1/2016) [1960] NGSC 1 (14 February 2016); 15 Feb 2016 HR Participate in government Supreme Court 14 February 2016       In the Supreme Court of Nigeria...
Supreme Court Oguebego and Another v Peoples Democratic Party and Others (SC.37/2015)[2016] NGSC 59 (29 January 2016) (SC.37/2015) [1960] NGSC 1 (28 January 2016); 29 Jan 2016 HR Participate in government Supreme Court 28 January 2016       In the Supreme Court of Nigeria...
High Court of Tanzania Legal and Human Rights Centre (LHRC) and Others v Attorney General (2) (Massati J) (Miscellaneous Civil Case No 77 of 2006) [2006] TZHC 2; (24 April 2006) [2006] TZHC 2 24 Apr 2006 High Court Dar es Salaam Main Registry Democracy Equality before the law and equal protection of...
High Court of Tanzania Legal and Human Rights Centre (LHRC) and Others v Attorney General (3) (Mihayo J) (Miscellaneous Civil Case No 77 of 2007) [2006] TZHC 3; (24 April 2006) [2006] TZHC 3 24 Apr 2006 High Court Dar es Salaam Main Registry Democracy Equality before the law and equal protection of...
High Court of Tanzania Mtikila v Attorney General (10 of 2005) [2006] TZHC 5; (05 May 2006) [2006] TZHC 5 05 May 2006 High Court Dar es Salaam Main Registry Participate in government HR                         2006_5...
Supreme Court Ogogovie v S (SC.598/2014)[2016] NGSC 15 (3 June 2016) (SC.598/2014) [1960] NGSC 1 (02 June 2016); 03 Jun 2016 HR Death penalty Supreme Court 02 June 2016       In the Supreme Court of Nigeria Holden at Abuja...
Supreme Court Benson v Commissioner of Police and Another (SC.470/2013)[2016] NGSC 20 (20 May 2016) (SC.470/2013) [1960] NGSC 1 (19 May 2016); 19 May 2016 HR Liberty Supreme Court 19 May 2016       IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA Holden at Abuja  ...

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