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 Appeal South Africa | Road Accident Fund v Makwetlane (649/2002) [2005] ZASCA 1; (17 February 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 1 | 17 Feb 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA IN THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | SA Bank of Athens Ltd v Van Zyl (431/2003) [2005] ZASCA 2; (21 February 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 2 | 21 Feb 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA REPORTABLE CASE NO 431/03... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Minister of Safety and Security v De Lima (063/2004) [2005] ZASCA 3; (03 March 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 3 | 03 Mar 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Case number: 63/04... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Paarwater v South Sahara Investments (Pty) Ltd (091/2004) [2005] ZASCA 4; (03 March 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 4 | 03 Mar 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Reportable CASE NO. 091/2004... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | S v Chabedi (497/04) [2005] ZASCA 5; (03 March 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 5 | 03 Mar 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA REPORTABLE Case number: 497/... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Ehlers NO en Andere v Graphorn NO en Andere (265/2003, 278/03) [2005] ZASCA 6; (15 March 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 6 | 15 Mar 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 IN DIE HOOGSTE HOF VAN APPÈL VAN SUID-AFRIKA Rapporteerbaar SAAK NR: 265... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Unlawful Occupiers of the School Site v City of Johannesburg (036/2004) [2005] ZASCA 7; (17 March 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 7 | 17 Mar 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA REPORTABLE Case number: 36/... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | S v Xaba and Another (211/2004) [2005] ZASCA 8; (18 March 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 8 | 18 Mar 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | S v De Kock (244/2004) [2005] ZASCA 9; (18 March 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 9 | 18 Mar 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA CASE NO: 244/04 Not... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Littlewood and Others v Minister of Home Affairs and Another (160/2004) [2005] ZASCA 10; (22 March 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 10 | 22 Mar 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Reportable CASE NO: 160/04... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Minister of Environmental Affairs and Tourism and Another v Scenematic Fourteen (Pty) Ltd (85/2004) [2005] ZASCA 11; (22 March 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 11 | 22 Mar 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Reportable Case no: 85/04 In... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Transvaal Agricultural Union v Minister of Agriculture and Land Affairs and Others (091/2003) [2005] ZASCA 12; (23 March 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 12 | 23 Mar 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Reportable Case no: 091/03... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Distcor Export Partners and Another v Director General of the Department of Trade and Industry (521/2003) [2005] ZASCA 13; (23 March 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 13 | 23 Mar 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Bay Centre Investments (Pty) Ltd. v Town Council of the Borough of Richards Bay (477/2003) [2005] ZASCA 14; (23 March 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 14 | 23 Mar 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA REPORTABLE CASE NO: 477/2003... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Land & Landbouontwikkelingsbank van Suid Afrika v Conradie (452/2003) [2005] ZASCA 15; (24 March 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 15 | 24 Mar 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Clutchco (Pty) Ltd v Davis (035/04) [2005] ZASCA 16; (24 March 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 16 | 24 Mar 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Case No 35/04 REPORTABLE In... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Seven Eleven Corporation of SA (Pty) Ltd v Cancun Trading No 150 CC (108/2004) [2005] ZASCA 17; (24 March 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 17 | 24 Mar 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA CASE NO: 108/2004 Reportable... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Rhode v Stubbs (038/2004) [2005] ZASCA 18; (29 March 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 18 | 29 Mar 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 REPUBLIEK VAN SUID-AFRIKA DIE HOOGSTE HOF VAN APPÈL VAN SUID-AFRIKA... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Gauteng Gambling Board v Silverstar Development Ltd and Others (80/2004) [2005] ZASCA 19; (29 March 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 19 | 29 Mar 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA REPORTABLE Case no: 80/04... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Commissioner for South African Revenue Service v British Airways Plc (141/2004) [2005] ZASCA 20; (29 March 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 20 | 29 Mar 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Reportable CASE NO: 141/04... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | BOE Bank Ltd v City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality (240/2003) [2005] ZASCA 21; (29 March 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 21 | 29 Mar 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA REPORTABLE Case number: 240/... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | African Bank Ltd v Weiner and Others (051/2004) [2005] ZASCA 22; (29 March 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 22 | 29 Mar 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Case no: 051/2004 REPORTABLE... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Naidoo and Others v National Director of Public Prosecutions and Others (062/2004) [2005] ZASCA 23; (29 March 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 23 | 29 Mar 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Reportable Case no: 062/04... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Export Harness Supplies (Pty) Ltd v Pasdec Automotive Technologies (Pty) Ltd (097/2004) [2005] ZASCA 24; (29 March 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 24 | 29 Mar 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Case number: 97/04... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Aboo v Firstrand Bank Ltd (319/2004) [2005] ZASCA 25; (29 March 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 25 | 29 Mar 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Reportable CASE NO: 319/04... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | S v Gentle (317/2003) [2005] ZASCA 26; (29 March 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 26 | 29 Mar 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Case number: 317/03... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | ABSA Bank Ltd v Lombard (178/2004) [2005] ZASCA 27; (30 March 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 27 | 30 Mar 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Hardaker v Phillips (120/2004) [2005] ZASCA 28; (30 March 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 28 | 30 Mar 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Reportable Case no: 120/04... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Constantia Insurance Company Ltd v Compusource (Pty) Ltd (143/2004) [2005] ZASCA 29; (30 March 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 29 | 30 Mar 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA REPORTABLE Case number: 143/... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Northern Free State District Municipality v Matshai (090/2004) [2005] ZASCA 30; (30 March 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 30 | 30 Mar 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | S v Western Areas Ltd and Others (064/2004,245/04) [2005] ZASCA 31; (31 March 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 31 | 31 Mar 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA REPORTABLE CASE NO 65/04... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority and Another v Association of Independent Contractors and Another (127/2004) [2005] ZASCA 32; (31 March 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 32 | 31 Mar 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA REPORTABLE CASE NO 127/04... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Moela v Shoniwe (054/2004) [2005] ZASCA 33; (31 March 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 33 | 31 Mar 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Reportable CASE NO: 54/04 In... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Estate Agency Affairs Board v McLaggan and Another (161/2004) [2005] ZASCA 34; (31 March 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 34 | 31 Mar 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA CASE NO: 161/2004 Reportable... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | London Clubs International (Overseas) Investments (Pty) Ltd v Free State Gambling and Racing Board and Others (525/2003) [2005] ZASCA 35; (31 March 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 35 | 31 Mar 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA CASE NO: 525/2003 Reportable... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service and Another v TFN Diamond Cutting Works (Pty) Ltd (070/2004) [2005] ZASCA 37; (31 March 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 37 | 31 Mar 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Road Accident Fund v Delport (183/2004) [2005] ZASCA 38; (31 March 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 38 | 31 Mar 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Reportable CASE NO. 183/2004... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa and Others v Fry's Metals (Pty) Ltd (026/2003) [2005] ZASCA 39; (12 April 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 39 | 12 Apr 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | S v Cameron (199/2004) [2005] ZASCA 40; (11 May 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 40 | 11 May 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Reportable CASE NO. 199/2004... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Ndlovu v Santam Ltd (550/2003) [2005] ZASCA 41; (13 May 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 41 | 13 May 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA REPORTABLE CASE NO: 550/2003... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | American Natural Soda Ash Corporation and Another v Competition Commission of South Africa (554/2003) [2005] ZASCA 42; (13 May 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 42 | 13 May 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA REPORTABLE Case number: 554/... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Greys Marine Hout Bay (Pty) Ltd and Others v Minister of Public Works and Others (347/2004) [2005] ZASCA 43; (13 May 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 43 | 13 May 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Reportable CASE NO: 347/04... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | S v Maleka (408/04) [2005] ZASCA 44; (20 May 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 44 | 20 May 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Case no: 408/04 REPORTABLE... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Chipkin (Natal) (Pty) Ltd v Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service (190/2004) [2005] ZASCA 45; (20 May 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 45 | 20 May 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Case number: 190/04... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Eskom Holdings Ltd v Hendricks (262/2004) [2005] ZASCA 46; (27 May 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 46 | 27 May 2005 | SAFLII Note: Certain personal/private details of parties or witnesses have been redacted from this... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Symington and Others v Pretoria-Oos Privaat Hospital Bedryfs (Pty) Ltd (77/2004) [2005] ZASCA 47; (27 May 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 47 | 27 May 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA REPORTABLE Case number: 77/... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Medscheme Holdings (Pty) Ltd and Another v Bhamjee (214/2004) [2005] ZASCA 48; (27 May 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 48 | 27 May 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Reportable CASE NO: 214/04... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Maritz and Another v Maritz and Pieterse Inc (175/2004) [2005] ZASCA 49; (30 May 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 49 | 30 May 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA REPORTABLE Case no: 175/... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Cordiant Trading CC v Daimler Chrysler Financial Services (Pty) Ltd (237/2004) [2005] ZASCA 50; (30 May 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 50 | 30 May 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA Reportable Case No 237/04 In... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Gqwetha v Transkei Development Corporations Ltd and Others (242/2004) [2005] ZASCA 51; (30 May 2005); | [2005] ZASCA 51 | 30 May 2005 | Last Updated: 8 June 2005 THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL OF SOUTH AFRICA REPORTABLE Case number: 242/... |