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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| Court of Appeal | Makoala v Solicitor-General (CIV/APN/6/83) [1983] LSCA 8 (21 February 1983); | [1983] LSCA 8 | 21 Feb 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/6/83 Case name: Makoala v Solicitor-General Judgment Date... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Makopo (CRI/A/71/83) [1983] LSCA 100 (31 October 1983); | [1983] LSCA 100 | 31 Oct 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/71/83 Case name: R v Makopo Judgment Date: 31 October 1983... |
| Court of Appeal | Molise v Commissioner of Police and others; Mohatla v Commissioner of Police and Others (CIV/APN/107/83 CIV/APN/108/83) [1983] LSCA 64 (28 June 1983); | [1983] LSCA 64 | 28 Jun 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/107/83 CIV/APN/108/83 Case name: Molise v Commissioner of... |
| Court of Appeal | R v MD (NA) [1983] LSCA 72 (20 July 1983); | [1983] LSCA 72 | 20 Jul 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: NA Case name: R v MD Judgment Date: 20 July 1983 Download: 72.rtf... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Lekotsi (CRI/T/27/82) [1983] LSCA 11 (22 February 1983); | [1983] LSCA 11 | 22 Feb 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/27/82 Case name: R v Lekotsi Judgment Date: 22 February 1983... |
| Court of Appeal | Molapo v Molapo (C. of A. (CIV) No. 4 of 1983) [1983] LSCA 68 (06 July 1983); | [1983] LSCA 68 | 06 Jul 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: C. of A. (CIV) No. 4 of 1983 Case name: Molapo v Molapo Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | Khororo v Fiee and Another (CIV/APN/204/81) [1983] LSCA 13 (28 February 1983); | [1983] LSCA 13 | 28 Feb 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/204/81 Case name: Khororo v Fiee and Another Judgment Date... |
| Court of Appeal | Lesuthu v National University of Lesotho (CIV/APN/19J3/83) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1983] LSCA 90 (30 September 1983); | [1983] LSCA 90 | 30 Sep 1983 | Court of Appeal Case name: Lesuthu v National University of Lesotho (CIV/APN/19J3/83) Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Sethunya (CRI/A/53/83) (CRI/A/53/83) [1983] LSCA 86 (19 September 1983); | [1983] LSCA 86 | 19 Sep 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/53/83 Case name: R v Sethunya (CRI/A/53/83) Judgment Date: ... |
| Court of Appeal | Igbal v Mthembu ((CIV/T/295/79, CIV/APN/116/80)) [1983] LSCA 3 (13 January 1983); | [1983] LSCA 3 | 13 Jan 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: (CIV/T/295/79, CIV/APN/116/80) Case name: Igbal v Mthembu Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | khama v Minister Responsible for the Public Service and Another (CIV/APN/314/82) [1983] LSCA 17 (11 March 1983); | [1983] LSCA 17 | 11 Mar 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/314/82 Case name: khama v Minister Responsible for the... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Mkheea (CRI/APN/194/83) [1983] LSCA 109 (21 November 1983); | [1983] LSCA 109 | 21 Nov 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/APN/194/83 Case name: R v Mkheea Judgment Date: 21 November... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Molibetsane (CRI/T/26/82) [1983] LSCA 98 (25 October 1983); | [1983] LSCA 98 | 25 Oct 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/26/82 Case name: R v Molibetsane Judgment Date: 25 October... |
| Court of Appeal | Mahase v Commissioner of Police and Another (CIV/APN/282/82) [1983] LSCA 10 (22 February 1983); | [1983] LSCA 10 | 22 Feb 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/282/82 Case name: Mahase v Commissioner of Police and... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Mothaung (CRI/A/J5/82) [1983] LSCA 75 (08 August 1983); | [1983] LSCA 75 | 08 Aug 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/J5/82 Case name: R v Mothaung Judgment Date: 08 August 1983... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Maphalala and Others (CRI/T/15/83) [1983] LSCA 114 (12 December 1983); | [1983] LSCA 114 | 12 Dec 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/15/83 Case name: R v Maphalala and Others Judgment Date: 12... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Khosi and Another (CRI/A/81-82/83) [1983] LSCA 106 (14 November 1983); | [1983] LSCA 106 | 14 Nov 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/81-82/83 Case name: R v Khosi and Another Judgment Date: 14... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Kali (CRI/A/38/83) [1983] LSCA 76 (15 August 1983); | [1983] LSCA 76 | 15 Aug 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/38/83 Case name: R v Kali Judgment Date: 15 August 1983... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Poki and Another (CRI/T/19/83) [1983] LSCA 102 (01 November 1983); | [1983] LSCA 102 | 01 Nov 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/19/83 Case name: R v Poki and Another Judgment Date: 01... |
| Court of Appeal | Phakisi v Lesotho Evangelic Church (CIV/APN/131/82) [1983] LSCA 20 (23 March 1983); | [1983] LSCA 20 | 23 Mar 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/131/82 Case name: Phakisi v Lesotho Evangelic Church... |
| Court of Appeal | Diamogen (Proprietary) Limited v Florio (CIV/17317/82) [1983] LSCA 66 (30 June 1983); | [1983] LSCA 66 | 30 Jun 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/17317/82 Case name: Diamogen (Proprietary) Limited v Florio... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Sopeng (CRI/A/58/65) [1983] LSCA 96 (17 October 1983); | [1983] LSCA 96 | 17 Oct 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/58/65 Case name: R v Sopeng Judgment Date: 17 October 1983... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Lelimo (CRI/A/85/82) [1983] LSCA 18 (11 March 1983); | [1983] LSCA 18 | 11 Mar 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/85/82 Case name: R v Lelimo Judgment Date: 11 March 1983... |
| Court of Appeal | Mota v Masupha (CIV/APN/98/83) (CIV/APN/98/83) [1983] LSCA 81 (05 September 1983); | [1983] LSCA 81 | 05 Sep 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/98/83 Case name: Mota v Masupha (CIV/APN/98/83) Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Makutoane (CRI/A/17/83) [1983] LSCA 34 (27 April 1983); | [1983] LSCA 34 | 27 Apr 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/17/83 Case name: R v Makutoane Judgment Date: 27 April 1983... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Mokake (CRI/T/1/82) [1983] LSCA 28 (11 April 1983); | [1983] LSCA 28 | 11 Apr 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/1/82 Case name: R v Mokake Judgment Date: 11 April 1983... |
| Court of Appeal | Nkhetse v Santam Bank Limited and (CIV/T/89/82) [1983] LSCA 31 (19 April 1983); | [1983] LSCA 31 | 19 Apr 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/89/82 Case name: Nkhetse v Santam Bank Limited and Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | Maqetoane v Minister of Interior (C.of A. (CIV) No.3 of 1984.) [1983] LSCA 51 (05 June 1983); | [1983] LSCA 51 | 05 Jun 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: C.of A. (CIV) No.3 of 1984. Case name: Maqetoane v Minister of... |
| Court of Appeal | Tsui v NUL (CIV/APN/219/83) (CIV/APN/219/83) [1983] LSCA 92 (30 September 1983); | [1983] LSCA 92 | 30 Sep 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/219/83 Case name: Tsui v NUL (CIV/APN/219/83) Judgment Date... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Mafaesa (CRI/S/4/82) [1983] LSCA 54 (14 June 1983); | [1983] LSCA 54 | 14 Jun 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/S/4/82 Case name: R v Mafaesa Judgment Date: 14 June 1983... |
| Court of Appeal | Taiwan Construction (Pty) Ltd v Lesotho National Insurance Co, (Pty) Ltd (CIV/APN/101/83) (CIV/APN/101/83) [1983] LSCA 82 (05 September 1983); | [1983] LSCA 82 | 05 Sep 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/101/83 Case name: Taiwan Construction (Pty) Ltd v Lesotho... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Lelimo and Others (CRI/T/17/83) [1983] LSCA 113 (08 December 1983); | [1983] LSCA 113 | 08 Dec 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/17/83 Case name: R v Lelimo and Others Judgment Date: 08... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Makotoko (CRI/A/12/83) [1983] LSCA 52 (10 June 1983); | [1983] LSCA 52 | 10 Jun 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/12/83 Case name: R v Makotoko Judgment Date: 10 June 1983... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Kooko (CRI/T/2/83) [1983] LSCA 97 (25 October 1983); | [1983] LSCA 97 | 25 Oct 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/2/83 Case name: R v Kooko Judgment Date: 25 October 1983... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Ratsiu (CRI/A/11/83) [1983] LSCA 59 (21 June 1983); | [1983] LSCA 59 | 21 Jun 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/11/83 Case name: R v Ratsiu Judgment Date: 21 June 1983... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Marite (CRI/A/3/83) [1983] LSCA 55 (15 June 1983); | [1983] LSCA 55 | 15 Jun 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/3/83 Case name: R v Marite Judgment Date: 15 June 1983... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Molai (CRI/A/86/82) [1983] LSCA 5 (09 February 1983); | [1983] LSCA 5 | 09 Feb 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/86/82 Case name: R v Molai Judgment Date: 09 February 1983... |
| Court of Appeal | Bantu Sports Union v Bantu Football Club (CIV/A/14/83) [1983] LSCA 105 (08 November 1983); | [1983] LSCA 105 | 08 Nov 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/A/14/83 Case name: Bantu Sports Union v Bantu Football Club... |
| Court of Appeal | Mpobole v These-Tsoeu (CIV/T/356/83) [1983] LSCA 117 (15 December 1983); | [1983] LSCA 117 | 15 Dec 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/356/83 Case name: Mpobole v These-Tsoeu Judgment Date: 15... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Molebaliso (CRI/T/14/83) [1983] LSCA 101 (01 November 1983); | [1983] LSCA 101 | 01 Nov 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/14/83 Case name: R v Molebaliso Judgment Date: 01 November... |
| Court of Appeal | Mafereka v Moojane and Another (CIV/T/178/83) [1983] LSCA 125 (30 December 1983); | [1983] LSCA 125 | 30 Dec 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/178/83 Case name: Mafereka v Moojane and Another Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | Molapo v Molapo (CIV/APN/146/82) [1983] LSCA 60 (24 June 1983); | [1983] LSCA 60 | 24 Jun 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/146/82 Case name: Molapo v Molapo Judgment Date: 24 June... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Lafata and Another (CRI/A/51-52/83) [1983] LSCA 99 (31 October 1983); | [1983] LSCA 99 | 31 Oct 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/51-52/83 Case name: R v Lafata and Another Judgment Date: 31... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Jonkoro (CRI/T/17/82) (CRI/T/17/82) [1983] LSCA 83 (08 September 1983); | [1983] LSCA 83 | 08 Sep 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/17/82 Case name: R v Jonkoro (CRI/T/17/82) Judgment Date: 08... |
| Court of Appeal | Morahanye v Mahlomola (CIV/APN/145/82) [1983] LSCA 56 (16 June 1983); | [1983] LSCA 56 | 16 Jun 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/145/82 Case name: Morahanye v Mahlomola Judgment Date: 16... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Morakabi (CRI/A/30/83) [1983] LSCA 33 (22 April 1983); | [1983] LSCA 33 | 22 Apr 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/30/83 Case name: R v Morakabi Judgment Date: 22 April 1983... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Mohlouoa (CRI/T/32/82) [1983] LSCA 29 (14 April 1983); | [1983] LSCA 29 | 14 Apr 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/32/82 Case name: R v Mohlouoa Judgment Date: 14 April 1983... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Makume (CRI/T/31/82) [1983] LSCA 46 (27 May 1983); | [1983] LSCA 46 | 27 May 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/31/82 Case name: R v Makume Judgment Date: 27 May 1983... |
| Court of Appeal | Mafa v Minister in Charge of the Public Services (CIV/T/269/82) [1983] LSCA 94 (17 October 1983); | [1983] LSCA 94 | 17 Oct 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/269/82 Case name: Mafa v Minister in Charge of the Public... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Sekalaka (CRI/A/34/83) [1983] LSCA 67 (30 June 1983); | [1983] LSCA 67 | 30 Jun 1983 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/34/83 Case name: R v Sekalaka Judgment Date: 30 June 1983... |