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CASE LAW / JURISPRUDENCE
Court Title Case citation (MNC) Judgement Date Summary
Supreme Court Transnamib Holdings Ltd v Engelbrecht (SA7/04) [2005] NASC 1 (22 April 2005); [2005] NASC 1 22 Apr 2005 CASE NO. SA 7/2004 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA In the matter between: TRANSNAMIB HOLDINGS LTD...
Supreme Court Van Wyk v Commercial Bank of Namibia Limited (SA12/04) [2005] NASC 2 (22 April 2005); [2005] NASC 2 22 Apr 2005 CASE NO. SA.12/2004 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA HENDRIK JACOBUS VAN WYK APPELLANT And...
Supreme Court Dresselhaus Transport CC v Government of the Republic of Namibia (SA20/03) [2005] NASC 3 (11 May 2005); [2005] NASC 3 11 May 2005 HR Association CASE NO. SA 20/2003 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA In the matter between:...
Supreme Court Wirtz v Orford and Another (SA1/03) [2005] NASC 4 (11 May 2005); [2005] NASC 4 11 May 2005 CASE NO.: SA 01/2003 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA In the appeal of ROBERT DOUGLAS WIRTZ...
Supreme Court of Uganda Bagatagira Mujuni v Uganda ((Criminal Appeal No.4 of 2004)) [2005] UGSC 19 (24 August 2005); [2005] UGSC 19 24 Aug 2005 Search Summary:  THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE SUPREME COURT OF UGANDA AT MENGO.       (CORUM:...
Supreme Court Beukes and Another v CIC Holdings Ltd (SA 24/2003) [2005] NASC 5 (24 June 2005); [2005] NASC 5 24 Jun 2005 CASE NO. SA 24/2003 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA In the matter between: HEWAT BEUKES ANNEMARIE...
Supreme Court Transnamib Holdings Ltd v Bernhardt Garoëb (SA 26/2003) [2005] NASC 4 (04 August 2005); [2005] NASC 4 04 Aug 2005 CASE NO. SA 26/2003 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA In the matter between: TRANSNAMIB HOLDINGS LTD...
Supreme Court Minister of Health & Social Services v Lisse (SA23/04) [2005] NASC 8 (23 November 2005); [2005] NASC 8 23 Nov 2005 CASE NO. SA 23/2004 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA In the matter between: THE MINISTER OF HEALTH...
Supreme Court Waterberg Big Game Hunting Lodge Otjahewita (Pty) Ltd v Minister of Environment & Tourism (SA13/04) [2005] NASC 9 (23 November 2005); [2005] NASC 9 23 Nov 2005 This was an appeal to the Supreme Court on a judgment of the High Court which had dismissed an...
Supreme Court S v Koopman (SA02/2003) [2005] NASC 10 (07 June 2005); [2005] NASC 10 07 Jun 2005 CASE NO CASE NO.: SA 02/2003 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA In the matter between CYRIL KOOPMAN...
Supreme Court of Uganda Baguma Fred v Uganda ((Criminal Appeal No.7 of 2004)) [2005] UGSC 24 (4 November 2005); [2005] UGSC 24 04 Nov 2005 Flynote:  Evidence Law Burden of Proof Evaluation of Evidence Search Summary:  The appellant at...
High Court Moses v Moses (Div.22/03 2003 M. No.2) [2005] SLHC 1 (19 April 2005); 19 Apr 2005 Moses v Moses High Court Div.22/03                                                   2003...
Special Court PROSECUTOR v SAM HINGA NORMAN & ORS- DECISION ON REQUEST FOR STAYED WITNESS INDEXING (SCSL-04-14-T) [2005] SCSL 52 (28 April 2005); 28 Apr 2005 PROSECUTOR v SAM HINGA NORMAN & ORS- DECISION ON REQUEST FOR STAYED WITNESS INDEXING Special...
Special Court PROSECUTOR v SAMUEL HINGA NORMAN & ORS- DECISION ON PROSECUTION APPEAL AGAINST THE TRIAL CHAMBER'S DECISION OF 2 AUGUST 2004 REFUSING LEAVE TO FILE AN INTERLOCUTORY APPEAL (Case No.SCSL-04-14-T) [2005] SCSL 1 (17 January 2005); 17 Jan 2005 PROSECUTOR v SAMUEL HINGA NORMAN & ORS- DECISION ON PROSECUTION APPEAL AGAINST THE TRIAL...
Special Court PROSECUTOR v ISSA HASSAN SESAY & ORS- RULING ON THE ISSUE OF THE REFUSAL OF THE ACCUSED SESAY AND KALLON TO APPEAR FOR THEIR TRIAL (Case No. SCSL-04-15-T) [2005] SCSL 11 (19 January 2005); 19 Jan 2005 PROSECUTOR v ISSA HASSAN SESAY & ORS- RULING ON THE ISSUE OF THE REFUSAL OF THE ACCUSED SESAY...
Special Court PROSECUTOR v ALEX TAMBA BRIMA & ORS- ORDER FOR COMMENCEMENT OF TRIAL AND SCHEDULING ORDER (Case No.SCSL-04-16-PT) [2005] SCSL 13 (20 January 2005); 20 Jan 2005 PROSECUTOR v ALEX TAMBA BRIMA & ORS- ORDER FOR COMMENCEMENT OF TRIAL AND SCHEDULING ORDER...
Supreme Court of Uganda Besigensi Edison v Uganda ((Criminal Appeal No.9 of 2004)) [2005] UGSC 26 (21 December 2005); [2005] UGSC 26 21 Dec 2005 Flynote:  Criminal law Evidence Law Burden of Proof Evaluation of Evidence Search Summary:  The...
Supreme Court of Uganda Bashir Ssali v Uganda ((Criminal Appeal No.40 of 2003)) [2005] UGSC 21 (1 September 2005); [2005] UGSC 21 01 Sep 2005 Search Summary:  Download:  supreme-court-2005-21.rtf THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA   IN THE SUPREME...
Special Court PROSECUTOR v ALEX TAMBA BRIMA & ORS- INTERIM ORDER ON MODIFICATION OF PROTECTIVE MEASURES FOR WITNESSES (Case No.SCSL-04-16-PT) [2005] SCSL 12 (20 January 2005); 20 Jan 2005 PROSECUTOR v ALEX TAMBA BRIMA & ORS- INTERIM ORDER ON MODIFICATION OF PROTECTIVE MEASURES FOR...
Special Court PROSECUTOR v SAM HINGA NORMAN & ORS- ORDER TO PERMIT PHOTOGRAPHY IN COURTROOM (SCSL-04-14-T) [2005] SCSL 27 (14 February 2005); 14 Feb 2005 PROSECUTOR v SAM HINGA NORMAN & ORS- ORDER TO PERMIT PHOTOGRAPHY IN COURTROOM Special Court O...
Special Court PROSECUTOR v ALEX TAMBA BRIMA & ORS- CORRIGENDUM TO THE DECISION ON THE PROSECUTION APPLICATION TO FURTHER AMEND THE AMENDED CONSOLIDATED INDICTMENT BY WITHDRAWING COUNTS 15- 18 (SCSL-04-16-PT) [2005] SCSL 28 (15 February 2005); 15 Feb 2005 PROSECUTOR v ALEX TAMBA BRIMA & ORS- CORRIGENDUM TO THE DECISION ON THE PROSECUTION...
Special Court PROSECUTOR v ALEX TAMBA BRIMA & ORS- DECISON ON KANU'S MOTION FOR DISMISSAL OF COUNTS 15- 18 OF THE INDICTMENT DUE TO AN ALIBI DEFENCE AND LACK OF PRIMA FACIE CASE AND REQUEST FOR EXTENSION OF TIME FOR THE HEARING OF THE DEFENCE MOTION (SCSL-04-16-PT) [ 15 Feb 2005 PROSECUTOR v ALEX TAMBA BRIMA & ORS- DECISON ON KANU'S MOTION FOR DISMISSAL OF COUNTS 15- 18...
Special Court PROSECUTOR v ALEX TAMBA BRIMA & ORS- DECISION ON THE PROSECUTION APPLICATION TO FURTHER AMEND THE AMENDED CONSOLIDATED INDICTMENT BY WITHDRAWING COUNTS 15- 18 (SCSL-04-16-PT) [2005] SCSL 30 (15 February 2005); 15 Feb 2005 PROSECUTOR v ALEX TAMBA BRIMA & ORS- DECISION ON THE PROSECUTION APPLICATION TO FURTHER AMEND...
Special Court PROSECUTOR v SAM HINGA NORMAN & ORS- ORDER TO PROSECUTION TO FILE MILITARY EXPERT'S CURRICULUM VITAE (SCSL-04-14-PT) [2005] SCSL 31 (24 February 2005); 24 Feb 2005 PROSECUTOR v SAM HINGA NORMAN & ORS- ORDER TO PROSECUTION TO FILE MILITARY EXPERT'S CURRICULUM...
Special Court PROSECUTOR v ALEX TAMBA BRIMA & ORS- DECISION ON DEFENCE APPLICATIONS NOT TO DISCLOSE PHOTOGRAPHY, VIDEO AND AUDIO RECORDINGS OF THE TRIAL TO THE PUBLIC AND/ OR THIRD PARTIES (SCSL-04-16-PT) [2005] SCSL 32 (28 February 2005); 28 Feb 2005 PROSECUTOR v ALEX TAMBA BRIMA & ORS- DECISION ON DEFENCE APPLICATIONS NOT TO DISCLOSE...
Supreme Court of Uganda Bank of Baroda (U) Ltd v Wilson Buyonjo Kamugunda (Civil Appeal No. 1 of 2004) [2005] UGSC 28 (17 January 2005); [2005] UGSC 28 17 Jan 2005 Search Summary:  Download:  supreme-court-2005-28.rtf   THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA IN THE SUPREME...
Special Court PROSECUTION v ISSA HASSAN SESAY & ORS- RULING ON THE REQUEST TO RE-OPEN THE CROSS-EXAMINATION OF WITNESS TF1-012 (SCSL-04-15-T) [2005] SCSL 43 (05 April 2005); 05 Apr 2005 PROSECUTION v ISSA HASSAN SESAY & ORS- RULING ON THE REQUEST TO RE-OPEN THE CROSS-EXAMINATION...
Special Court PROSECUTOR v ISSA HASSAN SESAY & ORS- DECISION REGARDING THE PROSECUTION'S FURTHER RENEWED WITNESS LIST (SCSL-04-15-T) [2005] SCSL 44 (05 April 2005); 05 Apr 2005 PROSECUTOR v ISSA HASSAN SESAY & ORS- DECISION REGARDING THE PROSECUTION'S FURTHER RENEWED...
Special Court PROSECUTOR v ISSA HASSAN SESAY & ORS- RULING ON THE ORAL APPLICATION OF THE PROSECUTION TO VARY THE PROTECTIVE MEASURES OF WITNESS TF1-141 (SCSL-04-15-T) [2005] SCSL 45 (06 April 2005); 06 Apr 2005 PROSECUTOR v ISSA HASSAN SESAY & ORS- RULING ON THE ORAL APPLICATION OF THE PROSECUTION TO...
Special Court PROSECUTOR v ISSA HASSAN SESAY & ORS- CONSEQUENTIAL ORDER TO THE DECISION ON FURTHER RENEWED WITNESS LIST (SCSL-04-15-T) [2005] SCSL 46 (13 April 2005); 13 Apr 2005 PROSECUTOR v ISSA HASSAN SESAY & ORS- CONSEQUENTIAL ORDER TO THE DECISION ON FURTHER RENEWED...
Special Court PROSECUTOR v SAM HINGA NORMAN & ORS- ORDER ON DISCLOSURE AND CHARACTERISATION OF THE AGE OF WITNESS TF2-080 (SCSL-04-14-T) [2005] SCSL 47 (14 April 2005); 14 Apr 2005 PROSECUTOR v SAM HINGA NORMAN & ORS- ORDER ON DISCLOSURE AND CHARACTERISATION OF THE AGE OF...
Special Court PROSECUTOR v ALEX TAMBA BRIMA & ORS- DECISION ON CONFIDENTIAL PROSECUTION MOTION FOR PROTECTIVE MEASURES FOR WITNESS TF1-272 (SCSL-04-16-T) [2005] SCSL 48 (15 April 2005); 15 Apr 2005 PROSECUTOR v ALEX TAMBA BRIMA & ORS- DECISION ON CONFIDENTIAL PROSECUTION MOTION FOR...
Special Court PROSECUTION v ISSA HASSAN SESAY & ORS- ORDER DETAILING AMENDMENTS TO JUDICIAL CALENDAR (SCSL-04-15-T) [2005] SCSL 49 (18 April 2005); 18 Apr 2005 PROSECUTION v ISSA HASSAN SESAY & ORS- ORDER DETAILING AMENDMENTS TO JUDICIAL CALENDAR Special...
Special Court PROSECUTOR v SAM HINGA NORMAN & ORS- SCHEDULING ORDER (SCSL-04-14-T) [2005] SCSL 50 (18 April 2005); 18 Apr 2005 PROSECUTOR v SAM HINGA NORMAN & ORS- SCHEDULING ORDER Special Court O SPECIAL COURT FOR SIERRA...
Special Court PROSECUTOR v ISSA HASSAN SESAY & ORS- DECISION ON DEFENCE APPLICATIONS FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL RULING ON THE 3rd OF FEBRUARY, 2005 ON THE EXCLUSION OF STATEMENTS OF WITNESS TF1-141 (SCSL-2004-15-T) [2005] SCSL 51 (28 April 2005); 28 Apr 2005 PROSECUTOR v ISSA HASSAN SESAY & ORS- DECISION ON DEFENCE APPLICATIONS FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL...
Special Court PROSECUTOR v SAM HINGA NORMAN & ORS- DECISION ON FIRST ACCUSED'S MOTION ON ABUSE OF PROCESS (SCSL-04-14-T) [2005] SCSL 53 (28 April 2005); 28 Apr 2005 PROSECUTOR v SAM HINGA NORMAN & ORS- DECISION ON FIRST ACCUSED'S MOTION ON ABUSE OF PROCESS...
Special Court PROSECUTOR v SAM HINGA NORMAN & ORS- SEPARATE AND CONCURRING OPINION OF JUSTICE BANKOLE THOMPSON ON THE DECISION ON MOTION OF FIRST ACCUSED FOR ABUSE OF PROCESS (SCSL-04-14-T) [2005] SCSL 54 (28 April 2005); 28 Apr 2005 PROSECUTOR v SAM HINGA NORMAN & ORS- SEPARATE AND CONCURRING OPINION OF JUSTICE BANKOLE...
Special Court PROSECUTOR v SAM HINGA NORMAN & ORS- SEPARATE AND CONCURRING OPINION OF JUSTICE PIERRE BOUTET ON THE DECISION ON FIRST ACCUSED'S MOTION ON ABUSE OF PROCESS (SCSL-04-14-T) [2005] SCSL 55 (28 April 2005); 28 Apr 2005 PROSECUTOR v SAM HINGA NORMAN & ORS- SEPARATE AND CONCURRING OPINION OF JUSTICE PIERRE BOUTET...
Special Court PROSECUTOR v ALEX TAMBA BRIMA & ORS- DECISION ON THE REPORT OF THE INDEPENDENT COUNSEL PURSUANT TO RULES 77(C)iii AND 77(D) OF THE RULES OF PROCEDURE AND EVIDENCE (SCSL-04-16-T) [2005] SCSL 56 (29 April 2005); 29 Apr 2005 PROSECUTOR v ALEX TAMBA BRIMA & ORS- DECISION ON THE REPORT OF THE INDEPENDENT COUNSEL...
High Court S v Conison and Others ([node:field-casenumber]) [2005] SLHC 2 (20 April 2005); 20 Apr 2005 S v Conison and Others High Court IN THE HIGH COURT OF SIERRA LEONE Holden at Freetown STATE V...
High Court S v Jeffrey and Others ([node:field-casenumber]) [2005] SLHC 3 (07 June 2005); 07 Jun 2005 S v Jeffrey and Others High Court IN THE HIGH COURT OF SIERRA LEONE Holden at Freetown Criminal...
High Court S v Mahoi ([node:field-casenumber]) [2005] SLHC 4 (08 November 2005); 08 Nov 2005 S v Mahoi High Court IN THE HIGH COURT OF SIERRA LEONE Holden at Freetown £ Criminal Division...
Special Court PROSECUTOR v ALEX TAMBA BRIMA & ORS- CORRIGENDUM TO THE DECISION ON THE REPORT OF THE INDEPENDENT COUNSEL PURSUANT TO RULES 77(C)iii AND 77(D) OF THE RULES OF PROCEDURE AND EVIDENCE (SCSL-04-16-T) [2005] SCSL 57 (02 May 2005); 02 May 2005 PROSECUTOR v ALEX TAMBA BRIMA & ORS- CORRIGENDUM TO THE DECISION ON THE REPORT OF THE...
Special Court PROSECUTOR v ISSA HASSAN SESAY & ORS- DECISION ON SESAY- MOTION SEEKING DISCLOSURE OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE OFFICE OF THE PROSECUTOR (SCSL-04-15-T) [2005] SCSL 59 (02 May 2005); 02 May 2005 PROSECUTOR v ISSA HASSAN SESAY & ORS- DECISION ON SESAY- MOTION SEEKING DISCLOSURE OF THE...
Special Court PROSECUTOR v ISSA HASSAN SESAY & ORS- ORDER ON URGENT PROSECUTION APPLICATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME (SCSL-2004-15-T) [2005] SCSL 60 (02 May 2005); 02 May 2005 PROSECUTOR v ISSA HASSAN SESAY & ORS- ORDER ON URGENT PROSECUTION APPLICATION FOR EXTENSION OF...
Special Court PROSECUTOR v ISSA HASSAN SESAY & ORS- PARTIALLY DISSENTING OPINION OF JUSTICE PIERRE BOUTET ON THE DECISION ON SESAY- MOTION SEEKING DISCLOSURE OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE OFFICE OF THE PROSE 02 May 2005 PROSECUTOR v ISSA HASSAN SESAY & ORS- PARTIALLY DISSENTING OPINION OF JUSTICE PIERRE BOUTET ON...
Special Court PROSECUTOR v ALEX TAMBA BRIMA & ORS- SCHEDULING ORDER DETAILING AMENDMENTS TO THE JUDICIAL CALENDAR (SCSL-04-16-T) [2005] SCSL 62 (03 May 2005); 03 May 2005 PROSECUTOR v ALEX TAMBA BRIMA & ORS- SCHEDULING ORDER DETAILING AMENDMENTS TO THE JUDICIAL...
Special Court PROSECUTOR v ALEX TAMBA BRIMA & ORS- DECISION ON JOINT DEFENCE MOTION ON DISCLOSURE OF ALL ORIGINAL WITNESS STATEMENTS, INTERVIEW NOTES AND INVESTIGATORS’ NOTES PURSUANT TO RULES 66 AND/OR 68 (SCSL-04-16-T) [2005] SCSL 63 (04 May 2005); 04 May 2005 PROSECUTOR v ALEX TAMBA BRIMA & ORS- DECISION ON JOINT DEFENCE MOTION ON DISCLOSURE OF ALL...
Special Court PROSECUTOR v ALEX TAMBA BRIMA & ORS- ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AND SCHEDULING ORDER (SCSL-04-16-T) [2005] SCSL 64 (05 May 2005); 05 May 2005 PROSECUTOR v ALEX TAMBA BRIMA & ORS- ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AND SCHEDULING ORDER Special Court...
Special Court PROSECUTOR v ISSA HASSAN SESAY & ORS- DECISION ON THE URGENT AND CONFIDENTAL PROSECUTION APPLICATION TO VARY PROTECTIVE MEASURES REGARDING WITNESSES TF1-104 AND TF1-081 (SCSL-2004-15-T; SCSL-04-16-T) [2005] SCSL 65 (11 May 2005); 11 May 2005 PROSECUTOR v ISSA HASSAN SESAY & ORS- DECISION ON THE URGENT AND CONFIDENTAL PROSECUTION...

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