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 | Dakhallah v Horse Import and Export Company Limited and Others (MISC.APP.21/2005) [2006] SLCA 1 (14 February 2006); | 14 Feb 2006 | Dakhallah v Horse Import and Export Company Limited and Others Court of Appeal MISC.APP.21/2005 IN... | |
| Court of Appeal | Attorney General and Another v Continental Commodities and Services Company Limited (CIV.APP 7/2004) [2006] SLCA 2 (17 March 2006); | 17 Mar 2006 | Attorney General and Another v Continental Commodities and Services Company Limited Court of... | |
| Court of Appeal | Wafta v Barrie (Civ. App. 62/2005) [2006] SLCA 3 (04 May 2006); | 04 May 2006 | Wafta v Barrie Court of Appeal 1 Civ. App. 62/2005 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL FOR SIERRA LEONE HENNEH... | |
| Court of Appeal | Huballah v Sow (Civ.App.67/2005) [2006] SLCA 4 (22 May 2006); | 22 May 2006 | Huballah v Sow Court of Appeal Civ.App.67/2005 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF SIERRA LEONE BETWEEN:... | |
| Court of Appeal | S v Tillay and Others (CR. APP 19/2003; 20/2003; 21/2003; 23/2003; 24/2003; 25/2003; 26/2003) [2006] SLCA 5 (23 May 2006); | 23 May 2006 | S v Tillay and Others Court of Appeal CR. APP 19/2003; 20/2003; 21/2003; 23/2003; 24/2003; 25/2003... | |
| Court of Appeal | S v Kamara (Cr.App.32/2004) [2006] SLCA 6 (14 June 2006); | 14 Jun 2006 | S v Kamara Court of Appeal 1 Cr.App.32/2004 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF SIERRA LEONE BETWEEN: PAUL... | |
| Court of Appeal | S v Yankuba (Cr.App 32/2003) [2006] SLCA 7 (13 July 2006); | 13 Jul 2006 | S v Yankuba Court of Appeal Cr.App 32/2003 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF SIERRA LEONE FUDI YANKUBA... | |
| Court of Appeal | S v Koroma (CIV.APP.16/2003) [2006] SLCA 8 (27 September 2006); | 27 Sep 2006 | S v Koroma Court of Appeal CIV.APP.16/2003 IN THECOURT OF APPEAL OF SIERRA LEONE MOMODU KOROMA VS... | |
| Court of Appeal | Nassanye v Satori (CR.APP.11/92) [2006] SLCA 9 (24 October 2006); | 24 Oct 2006 | Nassanye v Satori Court of Appeal CR.APP.11/92 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF SIERRA LEONE NAZIH... | |
| Court of Appeal | S v Sesay (CR App. 9/2003) [2006] SLCA 10 (22 November 2006); | 22 Nov 2006 | S v Sesay Court of Appeal CR App. 9/2003 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL, OF SIERRA LEONE BETWEEN:- SAMUEL... | |
| Court of Appeal | Attorney General and Another v Huballah and Others (S.C. Misc. App. 4/2006-) [2006] SLCA 11 (23 November 2006); | 23 Nov 2006 | Attorney General and Another v Huballah and Others Court of Appeal S.C. Misc. App. 4/2006- BETWEEN... | |
| Court of Appeal | Techprofit Limited and Others v National Development Bank Limited (CIV.APP.41/2006) [2006] SLCA 12 (19 December 2006); | 19 Dec 2006 | Techprofit Limited and Others v National Development Bank Limited Court of Appeal CIV.APP.41/2006... | |
| Court of Appeal | Sillah and Others v Freeman (CIV.APP.42/2004) [2006] SLCA 13 (19 December 2006); | 19 Dec 2006 | Sillah and Others v Freeman Court of Appeal CIV.APP.42/2004 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL ©E SIERRA LEONE... | |
| Supreme Court | S v Jonkers (SA15/03) [2006] NASC 4 (21 April 2006); | [2006] NASC 4 | 21 Apr 2006 | REPORTABLE CASE NO. SA 15/2003 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA In the matter between JOHANNES... |
| Supreme Court | S v De Klerk (SA18/03) [2006] NASC 5 (08 December 2006); | [2006] NASC 5 | 08 Dec 2006 | CASE NO REPORTABLE CASE NO. SA 18/2003 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA HARRY DE KLERK Appellant... |
| Supreme Court | S v Koch (SA13/05) [2006] NASC 6 (29 November 2006); | [2006] NASC 6 | 29 Nov 2006 | IN THEW SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA CASE NO.: SA 13/2005 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA In the... |
| Supreme Court | Aztec Granite (Pty) Ltd v Green and Others (SA4/05) [2006] NASC 1 (01 February 2006); | [2006] NASC 1 | 01 Feb 2006 | CASE NO. SA 4/2005 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA In the matter between: AZTEC GRANITE (PTY) LTD... |
| Supreme Court | Doeseb and Others v Kheibeb and Others (SA14/04: SA14/04) [2006] NASC 2 (01 February 2006); | [2006] NASC 2 | 01 Feb 2006 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA CASE NO: SA 14/2004 In the matter between: A DOESEB First... |
| Supreme Court | J C L Civils Namibia (Pty) Ltd v Steenkamp (SA8/06) [2006] NASC 7 (08 December 2006); | [2006] NASC 7 | 08 Dec 2006 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA REPORTABLE CASE NO.: SA 8/2006 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA In... |
| Supreme Court | Minister of Finance v De Beers Marine (Pty) Ltd (SA4/06) [2006] NASC 8 (08 December 2006); | [2006] NASC 8 | 08 Dec 2006 | IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA REPORTABLE CASE NO. SA 4/2006 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA In... |
| Supreme Court of Uganda | Baku Raphael Obudra and Ors v Attorney General- Constitutional Appeal No. 1 of 2005 (Constitutional Appeal No. 1 of 2005) [2006] UGSC 5 (15 March 2006); | [2006] UGSC 5 | 15 Mar 2006 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Appeals and reviews Jurisdiction Constitutional Law Constitutional... |
| Supreme Court | Queiroz t/a Steel Construction and Maintenance Repair v Namibbeton (Pty) Ltd (SA22/02) [2006] NASC 3 (21 April 2006); | [2006] NASC 3 | 21 Apr 2006 | REPORTABLE CASE NO.: SA 22/2004 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NAMIBIA IN THE MATTER BETWEEN: ANTERO DA... |
| High Court | Maduchese v Estate Wilsom (C.C. 1018/04 2004 M. NO. 71) [2006] SLHC 10 (05 May 2006); | 05 May 2006 | Maduchese v Estate Wilsom High Court C.C. 1018/04 2004 M. NO. 71 IN THE HIGH COURT OF SIERRA... | |
| High Court | Roberts v Mondae (C.C. 1150/04 2004 R NO.19) [2006] SLHC 11 (05 May 2006); | 05 May 2006 | Roberts v Mondae High Court C.C. 1150/04 2004 R NO.19 IN THE HIGH COURT OF SIERRA LEONE BETWEEN... | |
| High Court | Renner v Estate Renner and Another (M1SC.APP262/05 2005 R No 4) [2006] SLHC 12 (10 July 2006); | 10 Jul 2006 | Renner v Estate Renner and Another High Court M1SC.APP262/05 2005 R No 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF... | |
| High Court | Administrator and Registrar-General v Kabia Estate ([node:field-casenumber]) [2006] SLHC 13 (02 June 2006); | 02 Jun 2006 | Administrator and Registrar-General v Kabia Estate High Court IN THE HIGH COURT OF SIERRA LEONE (... | |
| Special Court | PROSECUTOR v SAM HINGA NORMAN & ORS- ORDER ON MOTION FOR ISSUANCE OF A SUBPOENA AD TESTIFICANDUM TO H.E. DR. AHMAD TEJAN KABBAH, THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE AND LEAVE TO INTERVENE (Case No.SCSL-04-14-T) [2006] SCSL 9 (19 January 2006); | 19 Jan 2006 | PROSECUTOR v SAM HINGA NORMAN & ORS- ORDER ON MOTION FOR ISSUANCE OF A SUBPOENA AD... | |
| Special Court | PROSECUTOR v SAM HINGA NORMAN & ORS- CORRIGENDUM: MAJORITY DECISION ON REQUEST FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL DECISION ON PROSECUTION MOTION FOR A RULING ON ADMISSIBILITY OF EVIDENCE (Case No.SCSL-04-14-T) [2006] SCSL 10 (23 January 2006); | 23 Jan 2006 | PROSECUTOR v SAM HINGA NORMAN & ORS- CORRIGENDUM: MAJORITY DECISION ON REQUEST FOR LEAVE TO... | |
| Special Court | PROSECUTOR v SAM HINGA NORMAN & ORS- CONSEQUENTIAL ORDER TO THE STATUS OF 18 JANUARY 2006 (Case No.SCSL-04-14-T) [2006] SCSL 7 (18 January 2006); | 18 Jan 2006 | PROSECUTOR v SAM HINGA NORMAN & ORS- CONSEQUENTIAL ORDER TO THE STATUS OF 18 JANUARY 2006... | |
| Special Court | PROSECUTOR v ALEX TAMBA BRIMA & ORS- DECISION ON URGENT DEFENCE REQUEST UNDER RULE 54 WITH RESPECT TO FILING OF MOTION FOR AQUITTAL (Case No.SCSL-04-16-T) [2006] SCSL 8 (19 January 2006); | 19 Jan 2006 | PROSECUTOR v ALEX TAMBA BRIMA & ORS- DECISION ON URGENT DEFENCE REQUEST UNDER RULE 54 WITH... | |
| High Court | Turay v Turay (In Re: Estate Turay) (Ruling) (CC 966/05 2005 T.NO. 117) [2006] SLHC 1 (06 February 2006); | 06 Feb 2006 | Turay v Turay (In Re: Estate Turay) (Ruling) High Court CC 966/05 2005 T.NO. 117 IN THE HIGH... | |
| High Court | Mullener and Another v Koroma (Ruling) (CC757/05 2005 N. No.45) [2006] SLHC 2 (20 February 2006); | 20 Feb 2006 | Mullener and Another v Koroma (Ruling) High Court CC757/05 2005 N. No.45 IN THE HIGH COURT OF... | |
| High Court | National Development Bank v James International Enterprises Ltd (CC456/06 1999 N NO. 14) [2006] SLHC 3 (16 March 2006); | 16 Mar 2006 | National Development Bank v James International Enterprises Ltd High Court CC456/06 1999 N NO.... | |
| High Court | Sesay v Thomas (Ruling) (CC761/2000 2000 N. No. 95) [2006] SLHC 4 (21 March 2006); | 21 Mar 2006 | Sesay v Thomas (Ruling) High Court CC761/2000 2000 N. No. 95 IN THE HIGH COURT OF SIERRA LEONE... | |
| High Court | Mends-Coker v Jawara and Another ([node:field-casenumber]) [2006] SLHC 6 (04 April 2006); | 04 Apr 2006 | Mends-Coker v Jawara and Another High Court MRS IRIS MENDS-COKER - ... | |
| High Court | Secker v Secker (Div.C 36/05 2005 S NO. 3) [2006] SLHC 14 (06 July 2006); | 06 Jul 2006 | Secker v Secker High Court Div.C 36/05 2005 S NO. 3 IN THE HIGH COURT OF SIERRA LEONE BETWEEN:-... | |
| High Court | Kargbo and Another v Turay; In Re: Paramount Chief Nongowa Chiefdom Kenema District v Kenema and Another (CC623/2000 2000 K. No.116) [2006] SLHC 15 (08 June 2006); | 08 Jun 2006 | Kargbo and Another v Turay; In Re: Paramount Chief Nongowa Chiefdom Kenema District v Kenema and... | |
| High Court | S v Conison and Others ([node:field-casenumber]) [2006] SLHC 16 (15 June 2006); | 15 Jun 2006 | S v Conison and Others High Court IN THE HIGH COURT OF SIERRA LEONE Holden at Freetown Criminal... | |
| Supreme Court of Uganda | Bank of Baroda (U) Ltd v Wilson Buyonjo Kamugunda ((Civil Appeal 10 of 2004)) [2006] UGSC 4 (17 January 2006); | [2006] UGSC 4 | 17 Jan 2006 | Flynote: Civil Procedure Delict and Tort Law Negligence Evidence Law Evaluation of Evidence... |
| High Court | S v Kallay and Others ([node:field-casenumber]) [2006] SLHC 7 (05 April 2006); | 05 Apr 2006 | S v Kallay and Others High Court JUDGEMNT DELEVERED ON THE 5th DAY OF APRIL 2006 THE STATE Vs.... | |
| High Court | Jones v Allen (C.C. 1002/04 2004 J NO.56) [2006] SLHC 8 (01 May 2006); | 01 May 2006 | Jones v Allen High Court C.C. 1002/04 2004 J NO.56 IN THE HIGH COURT OF SIERRA LEONE BETWEEN... | |
| High Court | George v Williams (Misc. App. 323 / 05 2005 G. No. 11) [2006] SLHC 9 (03 May 2006); | 03 May 2006 | George v Williams High Court Misc. App. 323 / 05 2005 G. No. 11 IN THE HIGH COURT OF SIERRA... | |
| Special Court | PROSECUTOR v SAM HINGA NORMAN & ORS- DECISION ON PROSECUTION APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL PROPRIO MOTU FINDINGS IN DECISION ON MOTIONS FOR JUDGEMENT OF ACQUITTAL PURSUANT TO RULE 98 (Case No.SCSL-04-14-T) [2006] SCSL 11 (24 January 2006); | 24 Jan 2006 | PROSECUTOR v SAM HINGA NORMAN & ORS- DECISION ON PROSECUTION APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL... | |
| Special Court | PROSECUTOR v ALEX TAMBA BRIMA & ORS- ORDER ON THE CONFIDENTIAL FILING OF THE PROSECUTION RESPONSE TO DEFENCE MOTIONS FOR JUDGEMENT OF ACQUITTAL PURSUANT TO RULE 98 (Case No.SCSL-04-16-T) [2006] SCSL 12 (31 January 2006); | 31 Jan 2006 | PROSECUTOR v ALEX TAMBA BRIMA & ORS- ORDER ON THE CONFIDENTIAL FILING OF THE PROSECUTION... | |
| Special Court | PROSECUTOR v ISSA HASSAN SESAY & ORS- DECISION ON THE PROSECUTION NOTICE UNDER 92 BIS TO ADMIT THE TRANSCRIPTS OF TESTIMONY OF TF1-256 (SCSL-04-15-T) [2006] SCSL 61 (23 May 2006); | 23 May 2006 | PROSECUTOR v ISSA HASSAN SESAY & ORS- DECISION ON THE PROSECUTION NOTICE UNDER 92 BIS TO ADMIT... | |
| Special Court | PROSECUTOR v SAM HINGA NORMAN & ORS- CORRIGENDUM: CONSEQUENTIAL ORDER TO THE STATUS CONFERENCE OF 22 MARCH 2006 (SCSL-04-14-T) [2006] SCSL 32 (24 March 2006); | 24 Mar 2006 | PROSECUTOR v SAM HINGA NORMAN & ORS- CORRIGENDUM: CONSEQUENTIAL ORDER TO THE STATUS CONFERENCE... | |
| Special Court | PROSECUTOR v SAM HINGA NORMAN & ORS- ORDER FOR FILING FINAL TRIAL BRIEFS AND PRESENTING CLOSING ARGUMENTS (SCSL-04-14-T) [2006] SCSL 116 (29 September 2006); | 29 Sep 2006 | PROSECUTOR v SAM HINGA NORMAN & ORS- ORDER FOR FILING FINAL TRIAL BRIEFS AND PRESENTING... | |
| Special Court | PROSECUTOR v SAM HINGA NORMAN & ORS- DECISION ON FOFANA MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME PURSUANT TO RULE 7 BIS (SCSL-04-14-T) [2006] SCSL 84 (27 June 2006); | 27 Jun 2006 | PROSECUTOR v SAM HINGA NORMAN & ORS- DECISION ON FOFANA MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME PURSUANT... | |
| Special Court | PROSECUTOR v SAM HINGA NORMAN & ORS- FURTHER ORDER ON TRIAL MONITORING DURING CLOSED SESSION (SCSL-04-14-T; Case No.SCSL-04-15-T) [2006] SCSL 15 (07 February 2006); | 07 Feb 2006 | PROSECUTOR v SAM HINGA NORMAN & ORS- FURTHER ORDER ON TRIAL MONITORING DURING CLOSED SESSION... | |
| Special Court | PROSECUTOR v ISSA HASSAN SESAY & ORS- DECISION ON DEFENCE MOTION FOR CLARIFICATION AND FOR A RULING THAT THE DEFENCE HAS BEEN DENIED CROSS-EXAMINATION OPPORTUNITIES (SCSL-04-15-T) [2006] SCSL 110 (03 August 2006); | 03 Aug 2006 | PROSECUTOR v ISSA HASSAN SESAY & ORS- DECISION ON DEFENCE MOTION FOR CLARIFICATION AND FOR A... |