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 | Judgement Date | Summary |
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| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | NAIROBI GOLF HOTELS (KENYA) LIMITED vs LALJI BHIMJI SANGHANI BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS[1997]eKLR (civ app 5 of 97); (15 July 1997); | 15 Jul 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/6518 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI... |
| Court of Appeal at Malindi | AHMED SALIM & ANOTHER vs REPUBLIC[1997]EKLR (crim app 38 of 97[1236]); (14 July 1997); | 14 Jul 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/770 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT MOMBASA (... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | PAUL WEPUKHULU & 2 OTHERS vs CHARLES NAKITARE[1997]eKLR (civ app 186 of 91); (14 July 1997); | 14 Jul 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/6972 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAKURU (... |
| Court of Appeal at Malindi | GEDION KENGA MAITA vs REPUBLIC1997]eKLR (crim app 35 of 97); (14 July 1997); | 14 Jul 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/4833 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT MOMBASA... |
| Court of Appeal at Malindi | OMAR HAMISI MWAMWADZI vs REPUBLIC[1997]eKLR (crim app 37 of 97); (14 July 1997); | 14 Jul 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/4835 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT MOMBASA (... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | KEMIPHARM (KENYA) LIMITED & 2 others v NOVO INDUSTRI. A/S [1997] eKLR (Civil Appeal 228 of 1995); (11 July 1997); | 11 Jul 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/29454 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF KENYA AT... |
| High Court at Mombasa | HEINZ ISBRECHT v CHARLES OCHIENG NDIGA [1997] eKLR (Misc. Appli. 20 of 1997); (11 July 1997); | 11 Jul 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/49490 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT MOMBASA Misc... |
| High Court at Mombasa | HEINZ ISBRECHT v CHARLES OCHIENG NDIGA [1997] eKLR (Misc Appli 20 of 1997); (11 July 1997); | 11 Jul 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/39830 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | KEMIPHARMA (KENYA) LIMITED & 2 OTHERS vs NOVO INDUSTRI A/S[1997]eKLR (civ app 228 of 95); (11 July 1997); | 11 Jul 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/420 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | PROVINCIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF EAST AFRICA LIMITED now known as UAP PROVINCIAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED v LENNY M. KIVUTI [1997] eKLR (Civil Appeal 216 of 1996); (11 July 1997); | 11 Jul 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/29432 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | OCEANFREIGHT SHIPPING COMPANY LIMITED vs OAKDALE COMMODITIES LIMITED[1997]eKLR (civil appl no. nai. 198 of 95); (09 July 1997); | 09 Jul 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/1435 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | KENYA NATIONAL CAPITAL CORPORATION vs JOHN NDUNGU NJAU[1997]eKLR (civil appl no. nai. 163 of 97); (08 July 1997); | 08 Jul 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/6927 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI ... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | SAMSON MWAKITINDI & ANOTHER vs ERIC ISAYI SHALINGA & 3 OTHERS[1997]eKLR (civil appl no.nai. 250 of 96); (05 July 1997); | 05 Jul 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/1262 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | JONES WAMBUA MAINGI vs WILLIAM MASAI KILUVA[1997]eKLR (civil appl no. nai. 400 of 96); (04 July 1997); | 04 Jul 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/1306 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (... |
| High Court at Mombasa | MWINZILA KASYOKI NGEI v REPUBLIC [1997] eKLR (Criminal Appeal Case 10 of 1994); (04 July 1997); | 04 Jul 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/44129 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | JAMES OMBERE OCKOTCH v EAST AFRICAN BUILDING SOCIETY & 2 others [1997] eKLR (Civil Appeal 202 of 1996); (04 July 1997); | 04 Jul 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/29355 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF KENYA... |
| High Court at Mombasa | MWINZILA KASYOKI NGEI v REPUBLIC [1997] eKLR (Criminal Appeal 10 of 1994); (04 July 1997); | 04 Jul 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/37597 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | MUTIA MITHAMO & 2 OTHERS vs WILSON KINYA MITHAMO[1997]eKLR (civil appl no. nai. 155 of 97); (03 July 1997); | 03 Jul 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/6933 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | COMMERCIAL EXCHANGE LIMITED & another v BARCLAYS BANK OF KENYA LIMITED [1997] eKLR (Civil Appeal 136 of 1996); (03 July 1997); | 03 Jul 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/29256 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF... |
| High Court at Nairobi (Milimani Law Courts) | KEMFRO (A) LTD vs KABARE BARAGWI & NGARIAMA CO-OP SOCIETY LTD & 3 OTHERS[1997]eKLR (civ case 2069 of 96); (02 July 1997); | 02 Jul 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/3242 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | COMMISSIONER OF LANDS & another v COASTAL ACQUACULTURE LIMITED [1997] eKLR (Civil Appeal 252 of 1996); (27 June 1997); | 27 Jun 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/29586 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF KENYA... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | MWANDIKWA MAANGI & ANOTHER vs NYAMAI MUSILI[1997]eKLR (civil appl no. nai. 70 of 97); (27 June 1997); | 27 Jun 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/6367 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (... |
| High Court at Nairobi (Milimani Law Courts) | JACKAN MAINA & ANOTHER v MAINA MWANGI [1997] eKLR (Civil Case 3542 of 1989); (26 June 1997); | 26 Jun 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/37385 ... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | INTRA AFRICA ASSUARANCE COMPANY LIMITED v SIMON N. NJOROGE & another [1997] eKLR (Civil Appeal 111 of 1996); (24 June 1997); | 24 Jun 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/29216 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF KENYA AT... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | INTRA AFRICA ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED vs SIMON N. NJOROGE AVERTANO DA COSTA[1997]eKLR (civ app 111 of 96); (24 June 1997); | 24 Jun 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/42 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI ... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | B. MAINA AND COMPANY LIMITED vs MOMBASA DEVELOPMENT LIMITED & 2 OTHERS[1997]eKLR (civil appl no. nai. 67 of 97); (24 June 1997); | 24 Jun 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/1423 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | INTRA AFRICA ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED vs SIMON N. NJOROGE AVERTANO DA COSTA[1997]eKLR (civ app 41 of 96); (20 June 1997); | 20 Jun 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/13312 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | JAMES MWASHORI MWAKIO vs KENYA COMMERCIAL BANK LTD.[1997]eKLR (civil appl no. nai. 135 of 97); (20 June 1997); | 20 Jun 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/1381 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI... |
| Court of Appeal at Kisumu | Rasik P. Gadhia v Delphis Bank Limited [1997] eKLR (Civil Appeal 304 of 1996); (20 June 1997); | 20 Jun 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/29623 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT KISUMU (CORAM: OMOLO, PALL... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | COMPANY LIMITED vs NAIROBI GOLF HOTELS (KENYA) LIMITED[1997]eKLR (civil appl no. nai. 142 of 97); (19 June 1997); | 19 Jun 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/6912 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI... |
| Court of Appeal at Kisumu | Njoroge Nganga & another v Thomas Olando Agola [1997] eKLR (Civil Appeal 303 of 1996); (19 June 1997); | 19 Jun 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/29621 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF KENYA... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | PELICAN ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LIMITED V NAIROBI GOLF HOTELS (KENYA) LIMITED [1997] eKLR (Civil Appli 142 of 1997 (60/97 UR)); (19 June 1997); | 19 Jun 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/45039 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF KENYA AT... |
| Court of Appeal at Kisumu | Ramzan Abdul Dhanji v Union Insurance Company of Kenya Limited [1997] eKLR (Civil Application Nai. 101 of 97); (18 June 1997); | 18 Jun 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/4656 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT KISUMU ... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | FREDRICK WACHIRA NDEGWA (SUBSTITUTED NDEGWA WACHIRA) vs RICHARD WANJIKU NDANJERU & ANOTHER[1997]eKLR (civil appl no. nai. 136 of 97); (18 June 1997); | 18 Jun 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/6906 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI... |
| High Court at Mombasa | KHIMJI'S SECONDHAND MART v TABURA SECURITY AGENCY (K) [1997] eKLR (Civil Suit 249 of 1995); (17 June 1997); | 17 Jun 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/37490 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | FRANCIS KABAA v NANCY WAMBUI & another [1997] eKLR (Civil Appeal 138 of 1996); (13 June 1997); | 13 Jun 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/29257 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF KENYA AT... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | FRANCIS KABAA vs NANCY WAMBUI & ANOTHER[1997]eKLR (civ app 138 of 96); (13 June 1997); | 13 Jun 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/171 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | STEPHEN MBUGUA MUCHUI & 149 OTHERS vs MBO-I-KAMITI FARMERS COMPANY LIMITED AND 8 OTHERS[1997]eKLR (civ app 210 of 96); (12 June 1997); | 12 Jun 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/382 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | STEPHEN MBUGUA MUCHUI & 149 OTHERS v MBO-I-KAMITI FARMERS COMPANY LIMITED & 8 OTHERS [1997] eKLR (Civil Appeal 210 of 1996); (12 June 1997); | 12 Jun 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/29403 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF KENYA AT... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | Spinners and Spinners Ltd v Mary Namaemba [1997]eKLR (Civil Application 13 of 1997); (11 June 1997); | 11 Jun 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/169 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (CORAM: LAKHA, J.A... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | MEGHJI VELJI CHHAYA v ATTORNEY GENERAL & 3 others [1997] eKLR (Civil Appli 136 of 1996); (11 June 1997); | 11 Jun 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/45037 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF KENYA AT... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | LUCY NYAMBURA RITHO & ANOTHER vs PUBLIC TRUSTEE & ANOTHER[1997]eKLR (civil appl no. nai 369 of 96); (11 June 1997); | 11 Jun 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/753 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | WILLIAM JUMA & ANOTHER vs KENYA BREWERIES LIMITED & ANOTHER[1997]eKLR (civil appl no. nai. 52 of 97); (10 June 1997); | 10 Jun 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/1312 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | ANDREW DAVID MULEI v DAVID MUTISYA MUASA [1997] eKLR (Civil Appli 412 of 1996); (10 June 1997); | 10 Jun 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/45036 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF KENYA AT... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | EASTAFRICA PACKAGING INDUSTRIES LIMITED v ZOEB ALIBHAI [1997] eKLR (Civil Appeal 124 of 1996); (09 June 1997); | 09 Jun 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/29224 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF KENYA AT... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | JACKSON GATERE vs MOUNT KENYA BOTTLERS LIMITED[1997]eKLR (civ app 107 of 95); (06 June 1997); | 06 Jun 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/18 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | JACKSON GATERE v MOUNT KENYA BOTTLERS LIMITED [1997] eKLR (Civil Appeal 107 of 1995); (06 June 1997); | 06 Jun 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/29213 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF KENYA AT... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | PRUDENTIAL DRYCLEANERS LIMITED vs RAO JAIVIRSINTHHJI N. T/A DARBAR WHOLESALERS & 3 OTHERS[1997]eKLR (civil appl no. nai. 126 of 97); (06 June 1997); | 06 Jun 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/6189 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | HANNAH MUGURE vs JOHN NDUNGU THAIRU[1997]eKLR (civil appl no. nai. 208 of 96); (06 June 1997); | 06 Jun 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/374 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI... |
| Court of Appeal at Nairobi | SAMUEL KURIA v MBUGUA KIMANI [1997] eKLR (Civil Appeal 151 of 1996); (05 June 1997); | 05 Jun 1997 | http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/29201 REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF KENYA AT... |