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 | Banco Arabe Espanol v Bank of Uganda ((5 October 1999)) [1999] UGSC 1 (5 October 1999); | [1999] UGSC 1 | 05 Oct 1999 | Search Summary: Download: supreme-court-1999-1.rtf [Home] [Databases] [WorldLII] [Search] [... |
| Supreme Court of Uganda | Departed Asians Property Custodian Board v Jaffer Brothers Ltd ((Supreme Court Civil Appeal No.9 of 1998)) [1999] UGSC 2 (27 May 1999); | [1999] UGSC 2 | 27 May 1999 | Search Summary: Download: supreme-court-1999-2.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE SUPREME COURT... |
| Supreme Court of Uganda | Habre International, Trading Co. Ltd v Francis Rutagurana Bantariza ((Supreme Court Civil Appeal No. 3 of 1999)) [1999] UGSC 3 (9 August 1999); | [1999] UGSC 3 | 09 Aug 1999 | Search Summary: Download: supreme-court-1999-3.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA. IN THE SUPREME COURT... |
| Supreme Court of Uganda | Joseph Muluta v Sylvano Katama ((Civil Application No. 2 of 1999)) [1999] UGSC 4 (16 November 1999); | [1999] UGSC 4 | 17 Nov 1999 | Search Summary: Download: supreme-court-1999-4.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE SUPREME COURT... |
| Supreme Court of Uganda | Joy Tumushabe & Anoer v M/S Anglo African Limited & anoer ((Civil Appeal No.7 Of 1999)) [1999] UGSC 5 (14 February 1999); | [1999] UGSC 5 | 14 Feb 1999 | Search Summary: Download: supreme-court-1999-5.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE SUPREME COURT... |
| Constitutional Court of Uganda | Paul Ssemogerere and Another v Attorney General ((Constitutional Reference No. 7 of 1998)) [1999] UGCC 6 (23 September 1999); | [1999] UGCC 6 | 23 Sep 1999 | Download: constitutional-court-1999-6.rtf constitutional-court-1999-6.pdf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA... |
| Constitutional Court of Uganda | Zachary Olum and Another v Attorney General ((Ruling) (Constitutional Petition No. 6 of 1999)) [1999] UGCC 7 (2 December 1999); | [1999] UGCC 7 | 02 Dec 1999 | Download: constitutional-court-1999-7.rtf constitutional-court-1999-7.pdf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA... |
| Constitutional Court of Uganda | Al Hajji Nasser Ntege Sebaggala v Attorney General and Others ((Constitutional Petition No. 1 of 1999)) [1999] UGCC 3 (15 June 1999); | [1999] UGCC 3 | 15 Jun 1999 | Download: constitutional-court-1999-3.rtf constitutional-court-1999-3.pdf IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Constitutional Court of Uganda | Paul Ssemogerere and Another v Attorney General ((Ruling 2) (Constitutional Petition No. 3 of 1999)) [1999] UGCC 5 (23 September 1999); | [1999] UGCC 5 | 23 Sep 1999 | Download: constitutional-court-1999-5.rtf constitutional-court-1999-5.pdf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA... |
| Constitutional Court of Uganda | Josephine Nanteza v Masiga George ((Constitutional Petition No. 9 of 1998)) [1999] UGCC 2 (17 May 1999); | [1999] UGCC 2 | 17 May 1999 | Download: constitutional-court-1999-2.rtf constitutional-court-1999-2.pdf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Bukirwa Robinah v Uganda ((Cr.Appeal No.22 Of 1999)) [1999] UGCA 26 (5 August 1999); | [1999] UGCA 26 | 05 Aug 1999 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-1999-26.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | John Wanda V Uganda ((Criminal Appeal No. 37 of 1998)) [1999] UGCA 6 (2 August 1999); | [1999] UGCA 6 | 02 Aug 1999 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-1999-6.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Semambo C. & Anor V Uganda ((Criminal Appeal No. 76 of 1998)) [1999] UGCA 7 (29 July 1999); | [1999] UGCA 7 | 29 Jul 1999 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-1999-7.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGAND A IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Stephen Karekona v Uganda ((Cr.Appeal No.10 Of 1998)) [1999] UGCA 15 (29 July 1999); | [1999] UGCA 15 | 29 Jul 1999 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-1999-15.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | James Semusambwa v Rebecca Mulira ((CIVIL APPEAL NO. 1 OF 1999)) [1999] UGCA 4 (12 August 1999); | [1999] UGCA 4 | 12 Aug 1999 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-1999-4.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Prof.Gastavus Senyonga & anoer v Uganda ((Cr.Application No.12 Of 1999)) [1999] UGCA 16 (24 November 1999); | [1999] UGCA 16 | 25 Nov 1999 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-1999-16.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL... |
| High Court of Uganda | Uganda v Katende Kasmoni- High Court Criminal Revisional Cause No. MSK-00-CR-CV-0014 of 1999 (High Court Revision Cause No. MSK-00-CR CV- 0014 of 1999) [1999] UGHC 6 (25 August 1999); | [1999] UGHC 6 | 25 Aug 1999 | Search Summary: Download: high-court-1999-6.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE HIGH COURT OF... |
| High Court of Uganda | Samuel Kassuja v Uganda- High Court Criminal Appeal No. MSK-00-CR-CV-0002 of 1999 (High Court Criminal Appeal No. MSK-00-CR-CV-0002 of 1999) [1999] UGHC 7 (1 September 1999); | [1999] UGHC 7 | 01 Sep 1999 | Search Summary: Download: high-court-1999-7.rtf REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE HIGH COURT OF UGANDA... |
| High Court of Uganda | Tarlock Singh v Roadmaster Cycles Ltd & Another (Misc.App.No.540 Of 1999) ((Misc.App.No.540 Of 1999)) [1999] UGHC 22 (28 May 1999); | [1999] UGHC 22 | 28 May 1999 | Search Summary: Download: high-court-1999-22.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE HIGH COURT OF... |
| High Court of Uganda | Muhamood Wanula Busulwa v Intestate Finance Co.& 2 oers (Civil Suit No. 1195 Of 1998) ((Civil Suit No. 1195 Of 1998)) [1999] UGHC 21 (28 May 1999); | [1999] UGHC 21 | 28 May 1999 | Search Summary: Download: high-court-1999-21.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE HIGH COURT OF... |
| High Court of Uganda | Zaidi Ziwa & Ors v Gregory Kayita Senvuma (Civil Suit No.164 of 1993) ((Civil Suit No.164 of 1993)) [1999] UGHC 8 (31 May 1999); | [1999] UGHC 8 | 31 May 1999 | Search Summary: Download: high-court-1999-8.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE HIGH COURT OF... |
| High Court of Uganda | Group Four Security Ltd v N.K. Radia (Civil Suit No. 752 of 1997) ((Civil Suit No. 752 of 1997)) [1999] UGHC 13 (16 June 1999); | [1999] UGHC 13 | 16 Jun 1999 | Search Summary: Download: high-court-1999-13.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE HIGH COURT OF... |
| High Court of Uganda | Shabahuria Matia v Uganda- Criminal Revisional Cause No. MSK 00 CR 0005 OF 1999 (Criminal Revisional cause No. MSK 00 CR 0005 of 1999) [1999] UGHC 1 (30 June 1999); | [1999] UGHC 1 | 30 Jun 1999 | Search Summary: Download: high-court-1999-1.rtf REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE HIGH COURT OF UGANDA... |
| High Court of Uganda | Uganda v Tesimana Rosemary- Criminal Revisional Cause No. msk 00 cr cv 0013 of 1999 (Criminal Revisional Cause No. msk 00 cr cv 0013 of 1999) [1999] UGHC 3 (28 July 1999); | [1999] UGHC 3 | 28 Jul 1999 | Search Summary: Download: high-court-1999-3.rtf REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE HIGH COURT OF UGANDA... |
| High Court of Uganda | Bonus Kazooba v Levi Tugume (Civil Suit No.143 of 1993) ((Civil Suit No.143 of 1993)) [1999] UGHC 20 (15 July 1999); | [1999] UGHC 20 | 15 Jul 1999 | Search Summary: Download: high-court-1999-20.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN TH E HIGH COURT OF... |
| High Court of Uganda | Evelyn Aciro, Alfred Bongomin v Y.E. Obina (Civil Suit No.20 Of 1997) ((Civil Suit No.20 Of 1997)) [1999] UGHC 18 (10 June 1999); | [1999] UGHC 18 | 10 Jun 1999 | Search Summary: Download: high-court-1999-18.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE HIGH COURT OF... |
| High Court of Uganda | Isingoma Asafu v Uganda- High Court Criminal Appeal No. MSK-00-CR-CV-0009 of 1999 (High Court Criminal Appeal No. MSK-00- CR CV-0009 of 1999) [1999] UGHC 5 (25 August 1999); | [1999] UGHC 5 | 25 Aug 1999 | Search Summary: Download: high-court-1999-5.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF UGANDA AT... |
| High Court of Uganda | Kayita Emmanuel v Uganda- Criminal Appeal No 2 of 1998 (Criminal Appeal No. 2 of 1998) [1999] UGHC 2 (27 July 1999); | [1999] UGHC 2 | 27 Jul 1999 | Search Summary: Download: high-court-1999-2.rtf REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE HIGH COURT OF UGANDA... |
| High Court of Uganda | Uganda v Robert Serugo- Criminal Revisional Cause No. MSK 00 CR CV 0017 of 1999 (Criminal Cause No. MSK 00 CR CV 0017 of 1999) [1999] UGHC 4 (18 August 1999); | [1999] UGHC 4 | 18 Aug 1999 | Search Summary: Download: high-court-1999-4.rtf REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE HIGH COURT OF UGZANDA... |
| High Court of Uganda | Mujuni Ruhemba v Skanska Jensen Int. (U) Ltd (Civil Suit No. 104 of 1999) (Civil Suit No. 104 of 1999) [1999] UGHC 14 (28 September 1999); | [1999] UGHC 14 | 28 Sep 1999 | Search Summary: Download: high-court-1999-14.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE HIGH COURT OF... |
| High Court of Uganda | Attorney General & Anor v Westmont Land (Asia) BHD & 2 Ors (Misc. Appl. Nos 593 & 595 of 1999) (Misc. Appl. No. 593 & 595 of 1999) [1999] UGHC 9 (6 July 1999); | [1999] UGHC 9 | 06 Jul 1999 | Search Summary: Download: high-court-1999-9.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE HIGH COURT OF... |
| High Court of Uganda | Abercombie & Kent Ltd v Abercombie & Kent (U) Ltd & Ors (Civil Suit No. 1035 of 1995) (Civil Suit No. 1035 of 1995) [1999] UGHC 12 (30 November 1999); | [1999] UGHC 12 | 30 Nov 1999 | Search Summary: Download: high-court-1999-12.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE HIGH COURT OF... |
| High Court of Uganda | General Industries (U) Ltd v Non.Performing Assets Recovery Trust (CIVIL APPEAL NO.5 OF 1998) [1999] UGHC 22 (12 January 1999); | [1999] UGHC 22 | 12 Jan 1999 | Search Summary: Download: high-court-1999-22.docx IN THE SUPREME COURT OF UGANDA HOLDEN AT... |
| High Court of Uganda | General Industries (U) Ltd v Non.Performing Assets Recovery Trust (CIVIL APPEAL NO.5 OF 1998) [1999] UGHC 22 (12 January 1999); | [1999] UGHC 22 | 12 Jan 1999 | Search Summary: Download: high-court-1999-22.docx IN THE SUPREME COURT OF UGANDA HOLDEN AT... |
| Court of Appeal | WIKE V. ICHEONWO (CA/PH/EP/65/99)[1999] NGCA 22 (Court of Appeal) | 07 Mar 1999 | Court of Appeal 06 March 1999 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL (PORT HARCOURT JUDICIAL DIVISION) OTHER... | |
| Commercial Court of Uganda | Githunguri and Collins Architechts v Uganda Communications Commission (High Court Miscellaneous Application No. 1017 of 2000) [2000] UGCOMMC 1 (31 December 1999); | [2000] UGCOMMC 1 | 31 Dec 1999 | Search Summary: Download: commercial-court-1999-1.rtf GITHUNGURI AND COLLINS ARCHITECTS v UGANDA... |
| Supreme Court of Uganda | Kanyomozi v Motor Mart (U) Ltd (CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 8/89) [1999] UGSC 6 (12 February 1999); | [1999] UGSC 6 | 12 Feb 1999 | Search Summary: Download: supreme-court-1999-6.docx IN THE SUPREME COURT OF UGANDA HOLDEN AT... |
| Supreme Court of Uganda | Attorney General v Salvatory Abuki (CONSTITUTIONAL APPEAL NO. 1 OF 1998) [1999] UGSC 7 (25 May 1999); | [1999] UGSC 7 | 25 May 1999 | Download: supreme-court-uganda-1999-7.doc THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE SUPREME COURT OF UGANDA... |
| Supreme Court of Uganda | General Industries (U) Ltd v Non. Performing Assets Recovery Trust (CIVIL APPEAL NO.5 OF 1998) [1999] UGSC 8 (12 January 1999); | [1999] UGSC 8 | 12 Jan 1999 | Search Summary: Download: supreme-court-1999-9.docx IN THE SUPREME COURT OF UGANDA HOLDEN AT... |
| Supreme Court of Uganda | Shiv Construction Co. Ltd v Endesha Enterprises Ltd (CIVIL APPEAL NO. 4 OF 1998) [1999] UGSC 9 (8 March 1999); | [1999] UGSC 9 | 08 Mar 1999 | Search Summary: Download: supreme-court-1999-9.docx THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE SUPREME COURT... |
| Court of Appeal of Uganda | Boutique Shazim Ltd v Nipun Bhatia (CIVIL MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATION NO.62 OF 1998) [1999] UGCA 28 (8 April 1999); | [1999] UGCA 28 | 08 Apr 1999 | Search Summary: Download: court-appeal-1999-28.docx THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE COURT OF... |
| Supreme Court | ATTORNEY-GENERAL OF THE FEDERATION v. GUARDIAN NEWSPAPERS & 5 OTHERS (SC 4/1996) [1999] 1 (28 May 1999); | 28 May 1999 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON FRIDAY, THE 28TH DAY OF MAY 1999 SC 4/1996 BETWEEN ATTORNEY-... | |
| Supreme Court of Uganda | Kerekona Vs Uganda (Criminal Appeal No 46/1999) [1999]UGSC20 (4 April 1999); | [1999]UGSC20 | 04 Apr 1999 | Download: supreme-court-uganda-1999-20.docx supreme-court-uganda-1999-20.pdf THE REPUBLIC OF... |
| Court of Appeal | SAMUEL ETSU LANTO V. HON. U. J. WOWO & 16 ORS (CA/A/EPLG/4/99) [1999] 23 (01 March 1999); | 01 Mar 1999 | Court of Appeal 01 March 1999 In The Court of Appeal (Abuja Judicial Division) On Monday, the 1st... | |
| Court of Appeal | CHIEF EMMA ONUORAH EMESIM V. HON. CALISTA NWACHUKWU (MRS.) & 9 others (CA/E/5M/99) [1999] 24 (04 March 1999); | 04 Mar 1999 | Court of Appeal 04 March 1999 In The Court of Appeal (Enugu Judicial Division) On Thursday, the... | |
| HC: Civil Division (Uganda) | AB. Kateshumbwa v Mbunjukye & Anor (CIVIL APPEAL NO. MKA 5 OF 1986) [1999] UGHCCD 1 (5 November 1999); | [1999] UGHCCD 1 | 05 Nov 1999 | Download: hc-civil-division-uganda-1999-1.pdf Case number: CIVIL APPEAL NO. MKA 5 OF 1986... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Mastertreads v Breed (134/97) [1999] ZASCA 1; (18 February 1999); | [1999] ZASCA 1 | 18 Feb 1999 | SAAKNOMMER: 134/97 In die saak tussen: MASTERTREADS Appellant en CASPER JAN HENDRIK BREED... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | S v Scholtz (545/96) [1999] ZASCA 2; (26 February 1999); | [1999] ZASCA 2 | 26 Feb 1999 | SAAKNOMMER: 545/96 In die saak tussen: ALWYN HERCULAAS SCHOLTZ Appellant en DIE STAAT Respondent... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Guardian National Insurance Company Ltd v Searle NO (195/97) [1999] ZASCA 3; (01 March 1999); | [1999] ZASCA 3 | 01 Mar 1999 | Case No 195/97 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA In the matter of: GUARDIAN NATIONAL... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | S v Felthun (458/96) [1999] ZASCA 4; (03 March 1999); | [1999] ZASCA 4 | 03 Mar 1999 | CASE NO: 458/96 In the matter between: MICHAEL FELTHUN Appellant and THE STATE Respondent Coram:... |