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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| Supreme Court | NIP Limited v Zambia State Insurance Corporation Limited (S.C.Z. Judgment No. 1 of 1994) [1994] ZMSC 1 (4 January 1994); | [1994] ZMSC 1 | 05 Jan 1994 | //W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN> NIP LIMITED v ZAMBIA STATE INSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED... |
| Supreme Court of Zambia | Attorney General and Another v Lewanika and Others (S.C.Z. Judgment No. 2 of 1994) [1994] ZMSC 3 (9 February 1994); | [1994] ZMSC 3 | 09 Feb 1994 | HR Participate in government Democracy //W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN> THE ATTORNEY... |
| Supreme Court | Irwin v People (S.C.Z. Judgment No.4 of 1993) [1994] ZMSC 5 (16 March 1994); | [1994] ZMSC 5 | 17 Mar 1994 | //W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN> OLIVER JOHN IRWIN v THE PEOPLE (1993- 1994) Z.R. 7 (S.C... |
| Supreme Court | Zulu v Attorney General (S.C.Z. Judgment No. 6 of 1994) [1994] ZMSC 6 (31 May 1994); | [1994] ZMSC 6 | 01 Jun 1994 | //W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN> ALFRED MTHAKATI ZULU v ATTORNEY GENERAL (1994) S.J. 45 (S... |
| Supreme Court of Zambia | Development Bank of Zambia v Mambe (Appeal No. 82 of 1994) [1994] ZMSC 7 (6 June 1994); | [1994] ZMSC 7 | 06 Jun 1994 | //W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN> DEVELOPMENT BANK OF ZAMBIA v DOMINIC MAMBE (1994) S.J. 92... |
| Supreme Court | Zambia Bata Shoe Company Limited v Vin-Mas Limited (S.C.Z. Judgment No. 4 of 1994) [1994] ZMSC 8 (7 June 1994); | [1994] ZMSC 8 | 08 Jun 1994 | //W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN> ZAMBIA BATA SHOE COMPANY LIMITED v VIN-MAS LIMITED (1994... |
| Supreme Court | Eagle Charalambous Transport Limited v Phiri (S.C.Z. Judgment No. 8 of 1994) [1994] ZMSC 11 (8 June 1994); | [1994] ZMSC 11 | 09 Jun 1994 | //W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN> EAGLE CHARALAMBOUS TRANSPORT LIMITED v GIDEON PHIRI (1994... |
| Supreme Court | Zambia Electricity Supply Corporation Limited v Meka (S.C.Z Judgment No. 7 of 1994) [1994] ZMSC 13 (28 June 1994); | [1994] ZMSC 13 | 29 Jun 1994 | //W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN> ZAMBIA ELECTRICITY SUPPLY CORPORATION LIMITED v MEKA (Z)... |
| Supreme Court | Ngwira v Zambia National Insurance Brokers Limited (S.C.Z. Judgment No.9 of 1994) [1994] ZMSC 14 (27 July 1994); | [1994] ZMSC 14 | 28 Jul 1994 | //W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN> FRIDAY J.M. NGWIRA v ZAMBIA NATIONAL INSURANCE BROKERS... |
| Supreme Court | Zambia State Insurance Corporation Limited v Musutu and Others (S.C.Z. Judgment No. 10 of 1994) [1994] ZMSC 16 (2 August 1994); | [1994] ZMSC 16 | 03 Aug 1994 | //W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN> ZAMBIA STATE INSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED v ANTHONY... |
| Supreme Court | Madubula v People (S.C.Z. Judgment No. 11 of 1994) [1994] ZMSC 18 (18 August 1994); | [1994] ZMSC 18 | 19 Aug 1994 | //W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN> MADUBULA v THE PEOPLE (1994) S.J. 63 (S.C.) SUPREME COURT... |
| Supreme Court | Mutale v Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines Limited (S.C.Z. Judgment No. 12 of 1994) [1994] ZMSC 20 (25 August 1994); | [1994] ZMSC 20 | 26 Aug 1994 | //W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN> EMMANUEL MUTALE v ZAMBIA CONSOLIDATED COPPER MINES... |
| Supreme Court | Bonar Travel Limited v Susa (S.C.Z. Judgment No. 13 of 1994) [1994] ZMSC 22 (6 September 1994); | [1994] ZMSC 22 | 07 Sep 1994 | //W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN> BONAR TRAVEL LIMITED v LEWIS SUSA (1994) S.J. 71 (S.C.)... |
| Supreme Court | Mutale v Crushed Stone Sales Limited (S.C.Z. Judgment No. 17 of 1994) [1994] ZMSC 24 (26 September 1994); | [1994] ZMSC 24 | 27 Sep 1994 | //W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN> ANDREW TONY MUTALE v CRUSHED STONE SALES LIMITED (1994) S... |
| Supreme Court | Buchman v Attorney General (S.C.Z. Judgment No. 14 of 1994) [1994] ZMSC 26 (19 October 1994); | [1994] ZMSC 26 | 20 Oct 1994 | //W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN> WILHEIM ROMAN BUCHMAN v ATTORNEY GENERAL (1994) S.J. 76 (... |
| Supreme Court | Banda v Chief Immigration Officer and Another (S.C.Z. Judgment No. 16 of 1994) [1994] ZMSC 28 (24 October 1994); | [1994] ZMSC 28 | 25 Oct 1994 | //W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN> WILLIAM STEVEN BANDA v THE CHIEF IMMIGRATION OFFICER AND... |
| Supreme Court | Zambia Electricity Supply Corporation Limited v Meka (S.C.Z Judgment No. 7 of 1994) [1994] ZMSC 29 (28 November 1994); | [1994] ZMSC 29 | 29 Nov 1994 | //W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN> ZAMBIA ELECTRICITY SUPPLY CORPORATION LIMITED v MEKA (Z)... |
| Supreme Court of Zambia | Zambia National Holdings Limited and Another V Attorney-General (S.C.Z. Judgment No. 3 of 1994) [1994] ZMSC 30 (30 November 1994); | [1994] ZMSC 30 | 30 Nov 1994 | //W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN> ZAMBIA NATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED AND UNITED NATIONAL... |
| Supreme Court | Ndola City Council v Mwansa (S.C.Z. Judgment No. 15 of 1994) [1994] ZMSC 31 (7 December 1994); | [1994] ZMSC 31 | 08 Dec 1994 | //W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN> NDOLA CITY COUNCIL v CHARLES MWANSA (1994) S.J. 78 (S.C... |
| Supreme Court of Zambia | Zambia National Holdings Limtied and Another v Attorney-General (S.C.Z. Judgment No. 3 of 1994) [1995] ZMSC 1 (31 December 1994); | [1995] ZMSC 1 | 31 Dec 1994 | //W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN> ZAMBIA NATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMTIED AND UNITED NATIONAL... |
| High Court | Sata v Post Newspaper Limited and Others (1992/HP/1325) [1994] ZMHC 3 (10 October 1994); | [1994] ZMHC 3 | 11 Oct 1994 | MICHAEL CHILUFYA SATA v POST NEWSPAPER LIMITED, PRINTPAK ZAMBIA LIMITED AND THE ATTORNEY GENERAL (... |
| High Court | Shamwana v Mwanawasa (NULL) [1994] ZMHC 2 (29 May 1994); | [1994] ZMHC 2 | 30 May 1994 | EDWARD JACK SHAMWANA v LEVY MWANAWASA (1994) S.J. 93 (H.C.) HIGH COURT CHIEF JUSTICE OF ZAMBIA... |
| Court of Appeal | Mutua v Matholoane and Another (CIV/APN/183/94) (CIV/APN/183/94) [1994] LSCA 121 (27 July 1994); | [1994] LSCA 121 | 27 Jul 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/183/94 Case name: Mutua v Matholoane and Another (CIV/APN/... |
| Court of Appeal | Demise v Yehuda (CIV/APN/421/93) (CIV/APN/421/93) [1994] LSCA 21 (08 February 1994); | [1994] LSCA 21 | 08 Feb 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/421/93 Case name: Demise v Yehuda (CIV/APN/421/93) Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | Adam v Adam (CIV/APN/327/94) (CIV/APN/327/94) [1994] LSCA 183 (19 December 1994); | [1994] LSCA 183 | 19 Dec 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/327/94 Case name: Adam v Adam (CIV/APN/327/94) Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | Khoboko v Lesotho Building Finance Corporation (CIV\APN\377\91) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1994] LSCA 61 (22 March 1994); | [1994] LSCA 61 | 22 Mar 1994 | Court of Appeal Case name: Khoboko v Lesotho Building Finance Corporation (CIV\APN\377\91)... |
| Court of Appeal | Theko v Attorney General and Another (CIV/APN/96/92) (CIV/APN/96/92) [1994] LSCA 32 (22 February 1994); | [1994] LSCA 32 | 22 Feb 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/96/92 Case name: Theko v Attorney General and Another (CIV/... |
| Court of Appeal | Ungaro and Another v Lebina and Others (CIV/APN/314/94) (CIV/APN/314/94) [1994] LSCA 184 (19 December 1994); | [1994] LSCA 184 | 19 Dec 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/314/94 Case name: Ungaro and Another v Lebina and Others (... |
| Court of Appeal | Moeketsi v Chief Magistrate and Another (CIV/APN/136/93) (CIV/APN/136/93) [1994] LSCA 116 (12 July 1994); | [1994] LSCA 116 | 12 Jul 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/136/93 Case name: Moeketsi v Chief Magistrate and Another (... |
| Court of Appeal | Floroi v Lesotho Football Association and Another (CIV/APN/298/93) (CIV/APN/298/93) [1994] LSCA 149 (19 September 1994); | [1994] LSCA 149 | 19 Sep 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/298/93 Case name: Floroi v Lesotho Football Association and... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Ramonyaloe (CRI\A\10\90) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1994] LSCA 84 (18 April 1994); | [1994] LSCA 84 | 18 Apr 1994 | Court of Appeal Case name: R v Ramonyaloe (CRI\A\10\90) Judgment Date: 18 April 1994 Download: ... |
| Court of Appeal | Ramaisa and Another v Ramaisa (C OF A (CIV) NO.2 OF 199 3) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1994] LSCA 15 (22 January 1994); | [1994] LSCA 15 | 22 Jan 1994 | Court of Appeal Case name: Ramaisa and Another v Ramaisa (C OF A (CIV) NO.2 OF 199 3) Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | Mojaki and Others v KEL Property Company (Pty) and Others (CIV/APN/476/93) (CIV/APN/476/93) [1994] LSCA 150 (28 September 1994); | [1994] LSCA 150 | 28 Sep 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/476/93 Case name: Mojaki and Others v KEL Property Company... |
| Court of Appeal | Qhobela v Permanent Secretary (Agric) and Another (CIV/T/487/91) (CIV/T/487/91) [1994] LSCA 143 (17 August 1994); | [1994] LSCA 143 | 17 Aug 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/487/91 Case name: Qhobela v Permanent Secretary (Agric) and... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Sekhonyana and Others (CRI\T\14\93) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1994] LSCA 110 (20 June 1994); | [1994] LSCA 110 | 20 Jun 1994 | Court of Appeal Case name: R v Sekhonyana and Others (CRI\T\14\93) Judgment Date: 20 June 1994... |
| Court of Appeal | Moqhishi v Ramphalile and Another (CIV\T\298\93) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1994] LSCA 49 (14 March 1994); | [1994] LSCA 49 | 14 Mar 1994 | Court of Appeal Case name: Moqhishi v Ramphalile and Another (CIV\T\298\93) Judgment Date: 14... |
| Court of Appeal | Molatseli v Matikoe High School (CIV/APN/52/94) (CIV/APN/52/94) [1994] LSCA 165 (28 October 1994); | [1994] LSCA 165 | 28 Oct 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/52/94 Case name: Molatseli v Matikoe High School (CIV/APN/... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Kubutu (CRT/T/51/91) (CRT/T/51/91) [1994] LSCA 151 (30 September 1994); | [1994] LSCA 151 | 30 Sep 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRT/T/51/91 Case name: R v Kubutu (CRT/T/51/91) Judgment Date: 30... |
| Court of Appeal | Maqeba v R (C. OF A. (CRI) NO.11/91) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1994] LSCA 8 (22 January 1994); | [1994] LSCA 8 | 22 Jan 1994 | Court of Appeal Case name: Maqeba v R (C. OF A. (CRI) NO.11/91) Judgment Date: 22 January 1994... |
| Court of Appeal | Tlele-Tlele and Another v Matekane and Others (CIV/APN/386/91) (CIV/APN/386/91) [1994] LSCA 136 (01 August 1994); | [1994] LSCA 136 | 01 Aug 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/386/91 Case name: Tlele-Tlele and Another v Matekane and... |
| Court of Appeal | Tlanya v Tlanya (CIV/A/9/94) (CIV/A/9/94) [1994] LSCA 173 (28 November 1994); | [1994] LSCA 173 | 28 Nov 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/A/9/94 Case name: Tlanya v Tlanya (CIV/A/9/94) Judgment Date: ... |
| Court of Appeal | Maitin v Barigye and Another (CIV/APN/46/94) (CIV/APN/46/94) [1994] LSCA 100 (31 May 1994); | [1994] LSCA 100 | 31 May 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/46/94 Case name: Maitin v Barigye and Another (CIV/APN/46/... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Monakale (CRI/T/46/92) (CRI/T/46/92) [1994] LSCA 169 (21 November 1994); | [1994] LSCA 169 | 21 Nov 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/46/92 Case name: R v Monakale (CRI/T/46/92) Judgment Date: ... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Motsamai and Others (CRI/A/13/91) (CRI/A/13/91) [1994] LSCA 64 (22 March 1994); | [1994] LSCA 64 | 22 Mar 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/13/91 Case name: R v Motsamai and Others (CRI/A/13/91)... |
| Court of Appeal | Mphana v Malefane (CIV/T/266/88) (CIV/T/266/88) [1994] LSCA 72 (31 March 1994); | [1994] LSCA 72 | 31 Mar 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/266/88 Case name: Mphana v Malefane (CIV/T/266/88) Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Badela (CRI/A/49/91 CR 166/89) (CRI/A/49/91) [1994] LSCA 145 (19 August 1994); | [1994] LSCA 145 | 19 Aug 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/49/91 Case name: R v Badela (CRI/A/49/91 CR 166/89) Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | Mokemane v Director of Public Prosecutions (C. OF A. (CIV).NO.4/93) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1994] LSCA 11 (22 January 1994); | [1994] LSCA 11 | 22 Jan 1994 | Court of Appeal Case name: Mokemane v Director of Public Prosecutions (C. OF A. (CIV).NO.4/93)... |
| Court of Appeal | Leballo v Cana High School (CIV/APN/77/90) (CIV/APN/77/90) [1994] LSCA 171 (23 November 1994); | [1994] LSCA 171 | 23 Nov 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/77/90 Case name: Leballo v Cana High School (CIV/APN/77/90... |
| Court of Appeal | Lesotho Human Rights Alert Group v Minister of Justice & Human Rights and Others (C. of A.(CIV) No.27/94) ([node:field-casenumber]) [1994] LSCA 128 (28 July 1994); | [1994] LSCA 128 | 28 Jul 1994 | Flynote: HR Have his cause heard (fair trial) Court of Appeal Case name: Lesotho Human Rights... |
| Court of Appeal | Makhebesele and Others v R (CRI/A/36/93) (CRI/A/36/93) [1994] LSCA 68 (28 March 1994); | [1994] LSCA 68 | 28 Mar 1994 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/A/36/93 Case name: Makhebesele and Others v R (CRI/A/36/93)... |