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 of Uganda | John Katuramu v Uganda ((Criminal Appeal No. 2 Of1998)) [1998] UGSC 14 (1 October 1998); | [1998] UGSC 14 | 01 Oct 1998 | Search Summary: Download: supreme-court-1998-14.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE SUPREME COURT... |
| Supreme Court of Uganda | Kamesere Moses v Uganda ((Criminal Appeal No.8 Of 1997)) [1998] UGSC 13 (15 May 1998); | [1998] UGSC 13 | 15 May 1998 | Search Summary: Download: supreme-court-1998-13.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE SUPREME COURT... |
| Supreme Court of Uganda | Kikonyogo George v Uganda ((Cr.Appeal No.13 Of 1998)) [1998] UGSC 19 (7 November 1998); | [1998] UGSC 19 | 08 Nov 1998 | Search Summary: Download: supreme-court-1998-19.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE SU PREME COURT... |
| Supreme Court of Uganda | Kiyongo George v Uganda ((Criminal Appeal No. 13 OF 1998)) [1998] UGSC 12 (7 November 1998); | [1998] UGSC 12 | 08 Nov 1998 | Search Summary: Download: supreme-court-1998-12.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE SU PREME COURT... |
| Supreme Court of Uganda | Magidu Mudasi v Uganda ((Cr.Appeal No.3 Of 1998)) [1998] UGSC 18 (2 October 1998); | [1998] UGSC 18 | 02 Oct 1998 | Search Summary: Download: supreme-court-1998-18.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE SUPREME COURT... |
| Supreme Court of Uganda | Majid Mudasi v Uganda ((Criminal Appeal No.3 OF 1998)) [1998] UGSC 11 (2 October 1998); | [1998] UGSC 11 | 02 Oct 1998 | Search Summary: Download: supreme-court-1998-11.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE SUPREME COURT... |
| Supreme Court of Uganda | Namulobi Hasadi v Uganda ((Cr.Appeal No.16 Of 1997)) [1998] UGSC 17 (13 July 1998); | [1998] UGSC 17 | 13 Jul 1998 | Search Summary: Download: supreme-court-1998-17.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE SUPREME COURT... |
| Supreme Court of Uganda | Namulodi Hasadi v Uganda ((Criminal Appeal. No. 16 Of 1997)) [1998] UGSC 10 (13 July 1998); | [1998] UGSC 10 | 13 Jul 1998 | Search Summary: Download: supreme-court-1998-10.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE SUPREME COURT... |
| Supreme Court of Uganda | Noordin Charania Walji v Drake Semakula ((Civil Appeal No.40 Of 1995)) [1998] UGSC 8 (15 July 1998); | [1998] UGSC 8 | 15 Jul 1998 | Search Summary: Download: supreme-court-1998-8.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE SUPREME COURT... |
| Supreme Court of Uganda | Ochiti Lagol Patrick v Uganda ((Criminal Appeal No 15/1998)) [1998] UGSC 2 (3 December 1998); | [1998] UGSC 2 | 04 Dec 1998 | Search Summary: Download: supreme-court-1998-2.rtf The Republic of Uganda In the S upreme Court... |
| Supreme Court of Uganda | Ochitti Lagol Patrick v Uganda ((Cr.Appeal No.15 Of 1998)) [1998] UGSC 16 (3 December 1998); | [1998] UGSC 16 | 04 Dec 1998 | Search Summary: Download: supreme-court-1998-16.rtf The Republic of Uganda In the S upreme Court... |
| Constitutional Court of Uganda | Ismail Serugo Vs Kampala City Council and Anor ((Constitutional Petition No. 14 of 1997)) [1998] UGCC 6 (30 April 1998); | [1998] UGCC 6 | 30 Apr 1998 | Download: constitutional-court-1998-6.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT OF... |
| Supreme Court of Uganda | Pyrali Abdul Rasul Esmail v Adrian Sibo ((Constitutional Petition No 9 of 1997)) [1998] UGCC 7 (23 June 1998); | [1998] UGCC 7 | 23 Jun 1998 | Download: constitutional-court-1998-7.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF UGANDA... |
| Constitutional Court of Uganda | Athanasius Kivumbu Lule v Hon. Emmanuel Pinto ((Constitutional Petition No. 5 of 1997)) [1998] UGCC 1 (26 January 1998); | [1998] UGCC 1 | 26 Jan 1998 | Download: constitutional-court-1998-1.rtf constitutional-court-1998-1.pdf THE REPUBLIC OF... |
| Constitutional Court of Uganda | Besweri Lubuye Kibuka v Electoral Commission and Another ((Constitutional Petition No. 8 of 1998)) [1998] UGCC 5 (22 December 1998); | [1998] UGCC 5 | 22 Dec 1998 | Download: constitutional-court-1998-5.rtf constitutional-court-1998-5.pdf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA... |
| Constitutional Court of Uganda | In Re: Sheik Abdul Karim Sentamu and Another ((Constitutional Reference No. 7 of 1998)) [1998] UGCC 4 (24 November 1998); | [1998] UGCC 4 | 24 Nov 1998 | Download: constitutional-court-1998-4.rtf constitutional-court-1998-4.pdf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Kampala Phamaceuticals vs Gullaballi Ushalan ((Civil Appeal No 49 of 1997)) [1998] UGCA 6 (28 April 1998); | [1998] UGCA 6 | 28 Apr 1998 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-1998-6.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE HIGH COURT OF... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | National Enterprises Corporation vs Mukisa Foods Ltd ((Civil Appeal No 42 of 1997)) [1998] UGCA 7 (2 July 1998); | [1998] UGCA 7 | 02 Jul 1998 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-1998-7.rtf THE REPUB LIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | St. Kizito Youth Farm Ltd v Attorney General ((Civil Application No. 58 of 1997)) [1998] UGCA 22 (16 February 1998); | [1998] UGCA 22 | 17 Feb 1998 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-1998-22.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Uganda Revenue Authority v Bushenyi Commercial AG and 2 Others ((Civil Application No. 54 of 1997)) [1998] UGCA 21 (21 January 1998); | [1998] UGCA 21 | 22 Jan 1998 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-1998-21.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Francis Rutagarama Bantariza vs Habre International Trading Co. Ltd ((Civil Appeal No 10 of 1997)) [1998] UGCA 15 (23 November 1998); | [1998] UGCA 15 | 24 Nov 1998 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-1998-15.rtf THE REPUBLI C OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Vincent Mukasa vs Nile Safaris Ltd ((Civil Appeal No 50 of 1997)) [1998] UGCA 8 (10 November 1998); | [1998] UGCA 8 | 11 Nov 1998 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-1998-8.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Ugachick Poultry Breeders Ltd vs Tadjin Kara T/A S.T. Enterprises Ltd ((Civil Appeal No 2 of 1997)) [1998] UGCA 11 (27 April 1998); | [1998] UGCA 11 | 27 Apr 1998 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-1998-11.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Dr. Adeodanta Kekitiinwa and 3 Others vs Edward Maudo Wakida ((Civil Appeal No 3 of 2007)) [1998] UGCA 13 (1 November 1998); | [1998] UGCA 13 | 02 Nov 1998 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-1998-13.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | George V. Katongole vs Mariam Nabyonga and 2 Others ((Civila Appeal No. 22 0f 1997)) [1998] UGCA 3 (20 October 1998); | [1998] UGCA 3 | 20 Oct 1998 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-1998-3.rtf THE REPUBIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | St. Mark Educational Centre Ltd vs Makerere University ((Civil Appeal No 40 of 1997)) [1998] UGCA 20 (19 November 1998); | [1998] UGCA 20 | 20 Nov 1998 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-1998-20.rtf THE REPUBLI C OF UGAND A IN THE COU R T OF... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Jaffer Brothers Ltd vs Mohamed Magid Bagalaliwo and 2 Others ((Civil Appeal No 43 of 1997)) [1998] UGCA 18 (3 July 1998); | [1998] UGCA 18 | 03 Jul 1998 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-1998-18.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN TH E COURT OF... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Kibuuka Musoke William and Another vs Dr. Apollo Kaggwa ((Civil Appeal No 46 of 1997)) [1998] UGCA 5 (22 March 1998); | [1998] UGCA 5 | 23 Mar 1998 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-1998-5.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Yekoyakimu Mwima Hyabene v The Attorney General ((Civil Application No. 46 of 1997)) [1998] UGCA 24 (11 November 1998); | [1998] UGCA 24 | 12 Nov 1998 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-1998-24.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | The Returning Officer Kampala and Anor vs Margaret Zziwa ((Civil Appeal No 39 of 1997)) [1998] UGCA 2 (12 February 1998); | [1998] UGCA 2 | 13 Feb 1998 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-1998-2.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Non-Performing Assets Recovery Trust vs Ples Quality Printers Ltd and Another ((Civil Appeal No. 19 of 1997)) [1998] UGCA 4 (28 October 1998); | [1998] UGCA 4 | 29 Oct 1998 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-1998-4.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | The Administrator General Vs George Mwesigwa Sharp ((Civil Appeal No 6 of 1997)) [1998] UGCA 14 (19 November 1998); | [1998] UGCA 14 | 20 Nov 1998 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-1998-14.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Stanley Beinababo vs Abaho Tumushabe ((Civil Appeal No 11 of 1997)) [1998] UGCA 16 (26 November 1998); | [1998] UGCA 16 | 27 Nov 1998 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-1998-16.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE HIGH COURT OF... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Joy Tumushabe and Anor vs M/s Anglo African Ltd and Anor ((Civil Appeal No 38 of 1997)) [1998] UGCA 19 (4 November 1998); | [1998] UGCA 19 | 05 Nov 1998 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-1998-19.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Reamaton Ltd v Uganda Corporation Creameries Ltd ((Civil Application No. 53 of 1997)) [1998] UGCA 23 (1 July 1998); | [1998] UGCA 23 | 01 Jul 1998 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-1998-23.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Sugar Corporation of Uganda Ltd and Another vs Milly Masembe ((Civil Appeal No 44 of 1997)) [1998] UGCA 9 (23 November 1998); | [1998] UGCA 9 | 24 Nov 1998 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-1998-9.rtf THE REP UBLI C OF UGANDA IN TH E COURT OF... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Kanoblic Group of Companies Ltd vs Sugar Corporation (U) Ltd ((Civil Appeal No 34 of 1997)) [1998] UGCA 12 (26 June 1998); | [1998] UGCA 12 | 26 Jun 1998 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-1998-12.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF U GAN D A IN THE COURT OF... |
| High Court of Uganda | Total (U) Ltd v Buramba General Agencies (Arbitration Application No. 3 of 1998) (Arbitration Application No. 3 of 1998) [1998] UGHC 8 (11 June 1998); | [1998] UGHC 8 | 11 Jun 1998 | Search Summary: Download: high-court-1998-8.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE HIGH COURT OF... |
| High Court of Uganda | Uganda v Kabandole Felix- Criminal Session Case No. 479 of 1996 (Criminal Session Case No. 479 of 1996) [1998] UGHC 2 (15 October 1998); | [1998] UGHC 2 | 15 Oct 1998 | Search Summary: Download: high-court-1998-2.rtf THE RE PUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE HIGH COURT OF... |
| High Court of Uganda | Bogere & Anor v Uganda (CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 1 OF 1997) [1998] UGHC 15 (6 July 1998); | [1998] UGHC 15 | 06 Jul 1998 | Search Summary: Download: high-court-1998-15.docx THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE SUPREME COURT OF... |
| High Court of Uganda | Bogere & Anor v Uganda (CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 1 OF 1997) [1998] UGHC 15 (6 July 1998); | [1998] UGHC 15 | 06 Jul 1998 | Search Summary: Download: high-court-1998-15.docx THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE SUPREME COURT OF... |
| Court of Appeal | State gold Mining Corporation v. Pieterson and others (GLR 428–433) [1998] GHACA 1 (04 February 1998); | [1998] GHACA 1 | 04 Feb 1998 | Court of Appeal Case number: GLR 428–433 Case name: State gold Mining Corporation v. Pieterson... |
| HC: Criminal Division (Uganda) | Bogere & Anor v Uganda (CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 1 OF 1997) [1998] UGHC 15 (6 July 1998); | [1998] UGHC 15 | 06 Jul 1998 | Search Summary: Download: hc-criminal-division-1998-15.docx THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE... |
| Court of Appeal | ADENIJI V. TINA GEORGE & ORS (CA/L/69M/94)[1998] NGCA 5 (Court of Appeal) | 10 Feb 1998 | Court of Appeal 09 February 1998 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL LAGOS DIVISION CORAM DAHIRU MUSDAPHER... | |
| Supreme Court of Uganda | Badru Mwindu v Uganda (CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 15/1997) [1998] UGSC 23 (28 April 1998); | [1998] UGSC 23 | 28 Apr 1998 | Download: Badru Mwindu v Uganda.pdf supreme-court-uganda-1998-23.docx THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN... |
| Supreme Court of Uganda | G.M Combined (U) Ltd v A.K. Detergents & 4 Ors (CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 9/1998) [1998] UGSC 24 (24 November 1998); | [1998] UGSC 24 | 24 Nov 1998 | Download: G.M Combined (U) Ltd v A.K. Detergents & 4 Ors.pdf supreme-court-uganda-1998-24.... |
| Customary Court of Appeal of Nigeria | SAFIYA KORAU V. BAZAI KORAU (24th day of February, 1998) [1998] 1 (24 February 1998); | 24 Feb 1998 | Customary Court of Appeal of Nigeria 24 February 1998 In The Court of Appeal (Kaduna Judicial... | |
| Court of Appeal | 1. MUHAMMAD TUKUR GWADABAWA 2. ALHAJI BUHARI UMMARU SALAME V. 1. ATTAHIRU ADAMU TUNGAR KWANGI 2. NECON SOKOTO STATE (CA/K/EPLG/13/98) [1998] 6 (24 April 1998); | 24 Apr 1998 | Court of Appeal 24 April 1998 In The Court of Appeal (Kaduna Judicial Division) On Friday, the... | |
| Court of Appeal | GARBA SARKIN ASKI V. SARKIN YAKI ALU (CA/K/194/B/94) [1998] 7 (19 November 1998); | 19 Nov 1998 | Court of Appeal 19 November 1998 In The Court of Appeal (Kaduna Judicial Division) On Thursday,... | |
| Court of Appeal | BAKA JIJI & ANOR V. IBRAHIM ABARE (CA/J/98S/94) [1998] 8 (03 December 1998); | 03 Dec 1998 | Court of Appeal 03 December 1998 In The Court of Appeal (Jos Judicial Division) On Thursday, the... |