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 | Thakalekoala v Thakalekoala (CIV/APN/214/99) [2001] LSCA 95 (06 September 2001); | [2001] LSCA 95 | 06 Sep 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/214/99 Case name: Thakalekoala v Thakalekoala Judgment Date... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Tsita (CRI/T/31/99) [2001] LSCA 96 (07 September 2001); | [2001] LSCA 96 | 07 Sep 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/31/99 Case name: R v Tsita Judgment Date: 07 September 2001... |
| Court of Appeal | Kolo Diamond Mines Ltd v Mosebo and Another (CIV/APN/361/01) [2001] LSCA 97 (13 September 2001); | [2001] LSCA 97 | 13 Sep 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/361/01 Case name: Kolo Diamond Mines Ltd v Mosebo and... |
| Court of Appeal | Matsoso v Mambo (CIV/T/1/2001) [2001] LSCA 98 (17 September 2001); | [2001] LSCA 98 | 17 Sep 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/1/2001 Case name: Matsoso v Mambo Judgment Date: 17... |
| Court of Appeal | Leheta v Commissioner of Police and Others (CIV/APN/21/01) [2001] LSCA 99 (20 September 2001); | [2001] LSCA 99 | 20 Sep 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/21/01 Case name: Leheta v Commissioner of Police and Others... |
| Court of Appeal | Leketa v Acting Director of Prisons and Another (CTV/APN/486/99) [2001] LSCA 100 (21 September 2001); | [2001] LSCA 100 | 21 Sep 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CTV/APN/486/99 Case name: Leketa v Acting Director of Prisons and... |
| Court of Appeal | Director of Public Prosecutions v Sole and Another (CRI/T/111/99) [2001] LSCA 101 (24 September 2001); | [2001] LSCA 101 | 24 Sep 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/111/99 Case name: Director of Public Prosecutions v Sole and... |
| Court of Appeal | Kao v Lesotho Bank (CIV/T/32/2000) [2001] LSCA 102 (24 September 2001); | [2001] LSCA 102 | 24 Sep 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/32/2000 Case name: Kao v Lesotho Bank Judgment Date: 24... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Ntobo and Another (CRI/T/68/2000) [2001] LSCA 103 (26 September 2001); | [2001] LSCA 103 | 26 Sep 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/68/2000 Case name: R v Ntobo and Another Judgment Date: 26... |
| Court of Appeal | Sole v Lemane and Another (CIV/T/318/01 CIV/T/319/01) [2001] LSCA 104 (26 September 2001); | [2001] LSCA 104 | 26 Sep 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/318/01 CIV/T/319/01 Case name: Sole v Lemane and Another... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Mpenge (CRI/T/11/99) [2001] LSCA 105 (28 September 2001); | [2001] LSCA 105 | 28 Sep 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/11/99 Case name: R v Mpenge Judgment Date: 28 September 2001... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Polaki (CRI/T/2/2001) [2001] LSCA 106 (01 October 2001); | [2001] LSCA 106 | 01 Oct 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/2/2001 Case name: R v Polaki Judgment Date: 01 October 2001... |
| Court of Appeal | Mokokomali v Mokokomali (CIV/T/344 A/2000) [2001] LSCA 107 (05 October 2001); | [2001] LSCA 107 | 05 Oct 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/344 A/2000 Case name: Mokokomali v Mokokomali Judgment Date... |
| Court of Appeal | Letuka v Motinyane and Others (CIV/APN/340/2001) [2001] LSCA 108 (09 October 2001); | [2001] LSCA 108 | 09 Oct 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/340/2001 Case name: Letuka v Motinyane and Others Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Senyane (CRI/T/37/97) [2001] LSCA 109 (23 October 2001); | [2001] LSCA 109 | 23 Oct 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/37/97 Case name: R v Senyane Judgment Date: 23 October 2001... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Lethepa and Another (Rev. Case No. 72/01 C.R. No. 250/01 Rev. Order No.4/01) [2001] LSCA 110 (25 October 2001); | [2001] LSCA 110 | 25 Oct 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: Rev. Case No. 72/01 C.R. No. 250/01 Rev. Order No.4/01 Case name: R... |
| Court of Appeal | Morolong v National Executive Committee of the Lesotho National Olympic Committee and Others (CIV/APN/260/2001) [2001] LSCA 111 (01 November 2001); | [2001] LSCA 111 | 01 Nov 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/260/2001 Case name: Morolong v National Executive Committee... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Taole (Review Case NO.56/2001 Review Order NO.6/200 CR.NO.399/01) [2001] LSCA 112 (02 November 2001); | [2001] LSCA 112 | 02 Nov 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: Review Case NO.56/2001 Review Order NO.6/200 CR.NO.399/01 Case name... |
| Court of Appeal | Moshabesha Others v Minister of Home Affairs and Others (CIV/T/112/97) [2001] LSCA 113 (06 November 2001); | [2001] LSCA 113 | 06 Nov 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/112/97 Case name: Moshabesha Others v Minister of Home... |
| Court of Appeal | Khatala v Khatala (CIV/APN/233/2000) [2001] LSCA 114 (07 November 2001); | [2001] LSCA 114 | 07 Nov 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/233/2000 Case name: Khatala v Khatala Judgment Date: 07... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Sole (CRI/111/99) [2001] LSCA 115 (07 November 2001); | [2001] LSCA 115 | 07 Nov 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/111/99 Case name: R v Sole Judgment Date: 07 November 2001... |
| Court of Appeal | Seeti v Seeti and Another (CIV/T/21/84) [2001] LSCA 116 (08 November 2001); | [2001] LSCA 116 | 08 Nov 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/21/84 Case name: Seeti v Seeti and Another Judgment Date: 08... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Moeketsinone (CRI/REV/15/2001) [2001] LSCA 117 (12 November 2001); | [2001] LSCA 117 | 12 Nov 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/REV/15/2001 Case name: R v Moeketsinone Judgment Date: 12... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Mabusetsa (CRI/T/107/99) [2001] LSCA 118 (13 November 2001); | [2001] LSCA 118 | 13 Nov 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/107/99 Case name: R v Mabusetsa Judgment Date: 13 November... |
| Court of Appeal | Mohobane v Maraisane (CIV/APN/217/00) [2001] LSCA 119 (14 November 2001); | [2001] LSCA 119 | 14 Nov 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/217/00 Case name: Mohobane v Maraisane Judgment Date: 14... |
| Court of Appeal | Mokhoane v Tšeole and Others (CIV/APN/393/2001) [2001] LSCA 120 (16 November 2001); | [2001] LSCA 120 | 16 Nov 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/393/2001 Case name: Mokhoane v Tšeole and Others Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Mabele (CRI/T/54/95) [2001] LSCA 121 (16 November 2001); | [2001] LSCA 121 | 16 Nov 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/54/95 Case name: R v Mabele Judgment Date: 16 November 2001... |
| Court of Appeal | Ambassadors FC and Another v Lesotho Footaball Association and Others (CIV/APN/395/01) [2001] LSCA 122 (19 November 2001); | [2001] LSCA 122 | 19 Nov 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/395/01 Case name: Ambassadors FC and Another v Lesotho... |
| Court of Appeal | Putsoa v Vice-Chancellor of Nu and Anotherl (CIV/APN/314/2001) [2001] LSCA 123 (21 November 2001); | [2001] LSCA 123 | 21 Nov 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/314/2001 Case name: Putsoa v Vice-Chancellor of Nu and... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Sefali (Rev. Case No.90/2000 C.R. 82/99 Rev. Order No.8/2001) [2001] LSCA 124 (21 November 2001); | [2001] LSCA 124 | 21 Nov 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: Rev. Case No.90/2000 C.R. 82/99 Rev. Order No.8/2001 Case name: R v... |
| Court of Appeal | Lesetla v Matsoso (CIV/A/14/2000) [2001] LSCA 125 (22 November 2001); | [2001] LSCA 125 | 22 Nov 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/A/14/2000 Case name: Lesetla v Matsoso Judgment Date: 22... |
| Court of Appeal | Molupe v Management Committee of the Lesotho Evangelical Church and Another (CIV/T/469/99) [2001] LSCA 126 (03 December 2001); | [2001] LSCA 126 | 03 Dec 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/469/99 Case name: Molupe v Management Committee of the... |
| Court of Appeal | Tsietsipanyane v Director of Public Prosecutions (CRI/APN/664/2001) [2001] LSCA 127 (03 December 2001); | [2001] LSCA 127 | 03 Dec 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/APN/664/2001 Case name: Tsietsipanyane v Director of Public... |
| Court of Appeal | Peete v M & C Holdings (Pty) Ltd (Formerly) M & C Construction (Pty) Ltd (CIV/APN485/99) [2001] LSCA 128 (04 December 2001); | [2001] LSCA 128 | 04 Dec 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN485/99 Case name: Peete v M & C Holdings (Pty) Ltd (... |
| Court of Appeal | Thamae and Others v Commissioner of Police and Others (CIV/T/433/96 CIV/T/434/96 CIV/T/435/96) [2001] LSCA 129 (04 December 2001); | [2001] LSCA 129 | 04 Dec 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/T/433/96 CIV/T/434/96 CIV/T/435/96 Case name: Thamae and Others... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Chitja (CRI/T/6/97) [2001] LSCA 130 (07 December 2001); | [2001] LSCA 130 | 07 Dec 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/6/97 Case name: R v Chitja Judgment Date: 07 December 2001... |
| Court of Appeal | Molotsi v Accountant General and Others (CIV/APN/407/2000) [2001] LSCA 131 (10 December 2001); | [2001] LSCA 131 | 10 Dec 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/407/2000 Case name: Molotsi v Accountant General and Others... |
| Court of Appeal | Motjetje Another v Mafereka and Another (CIVAPN/78/01) [2001] LSCA 132 (10 December 2001); | [2001] LSCA 132 | 10 Dec 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIVAPN/78/01 Case name: Motjetje Another v Mafereka and Another... |
| Court of Appeal | Ntone v Chairman- Lesotho Prison Services Disciplinary Committee – Quthing and Others (CIV/APN/306/99) [2001] LSCA 133 (10 December 2001); | [2001] LSCA 133 | 10 Dec 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/306/99 Case name: Ntone v Chairman- Lesotho Prison Services... |
| Court of Appeal | Tsapane v Chaba and Another (CIV/APN/218/2000) [2001] LSCA 134 (10 December 2001); | [2001] LSCA 134 | 10 Dec 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/218/2000 Case name: Tsapane v Chaba and Another Judgment... |
| Court of Appeal | kpmg/harley and Morris Joint Venture Liquidators of Lesotho Bank (In Liquidation) v Mothae (CIV/APN/410/01) [2001] LSCA 135 (11 December 2001); | [2001] LSCA 135 | 11 Dec 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/410/01 Case name: kpmg/harley and Morris Joint Venture... |
| Court of Appeal | Mopa v Raliile and Others (CIV/APN/474/98) [2001] LSCA 136 (12 December 2001); | [2001] LSCA 136 | 12 Dec 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/APN/474/98 Case name: Mopa v Raliile and Others Judgment Date... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Ntobo and Others (CRI/T/68/2000) [2001] LSCA 137 (13 December 2001); | [2001] LSCA 137 | 13 Dec 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/68/2000 Case name: R v Ntobo and Others Judgment Date: 13... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Nyane (CR1/T/97/2000) [2001] LSCA 138 (14 December 2001); | [2001] LSCA 138 | 14 Dec 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CR1/T/97/2000 Case name: R v Nyane Judgment Date: 14 December 2001... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Sekajane and Another (CRI/T/112/96) [2001] LSCA 139 (17 December 2001); | [2001] LSCA 139 | 17 Dec 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/112/96 Case name: R v Sekajane and Another Judgment Date: 17... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Sole (CRF/T/111/99) [2001] LSCA 140 (18 December 2001); | [2001] LSCA 140 | 18 Dec 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRF/T/111/99 Case name: R v Sole Judgment Date: 18 December 2001... |
| Court of Appeal | R v Sole (CRI/T/111/99) [2001] LSCA 141 (20 December 2001); | [2001] LSCA 141 | 20 Dec 2001 | Court of Appeal Case number: CRI/T/111/99 Case name: R v Sole Judgment Date: 20 December 2001... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal | Attorney General v Chihana ((MSCA Civil Appeal No. 50 of 2000)) [2002] MWSC 1 (01 January 2002); | [2002] MWSC 1 | 01 Jan 2002 | IN THE MALAWI SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL AT... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal | Tembo (J Z U) v Chakuamba ((MSCA Civil Cause No. 230 of 2001)) [2001] MWSC 6 (30 October 2001); | [2001] MWSC 6 | 31 Oct 2001 | Flynote tags: HR Equality before the law and equal protection of the law IN THE MALAWI... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal | Somanje v Somanje and Others ((MSCA Civil Appeal No. 29 of 1999)) [2001] MWSC 7 (13 November 2001); | [2001] MWSC 7 | 13 Nov 2001 | IN THE MALAWI SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL AT... |