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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| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Barns and Another v Absa Bank Limited (2014/3027) [2017] ZAGPPHC 99; (14 February 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 99 | 14 Feb 2017 | IN THE GAUTENG DIVISION OF THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA, PRETORIA 14 February 2017 CASE NO: 2014... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | M v M (3584/2013) [2017] ZAGPPHC 100; (10 February 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 100 | 10 Feb 2017 | SAFLII Note: Certain personal/private details of parties or witnesses have been redacted from this... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Superway Construction (Pty) Ltd v Swafo, In re: Swafo v MEC for Roads and Transport, Limpopo and Others (2013/32786) [2017] ZAGPPHC 101; (14 February 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 101 | 14 Feb 2017 | IN THE GAUTENG DIVISION OF THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA, PRETORIA 14/02/2017 CASE NO.: 2013/... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | NEAH GES (Pty) Ltd and Another v Lamprecht and Others, Lamprecht v NEAH GES Africa (Pty) Ltd (33286/16) [2017] ZAGPPHC 102; (14 February 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 102 | 14 Feb 2017 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA GAUTENG DIVISION, PRETORIA 14/02/2017 CASE NUMBER: 33286/16 (The... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Maphoto v Minister of Safety and Security (269/14) [2017] ZAGPPHC 103; (29 March 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 103 | 29 Mar 2017 | REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA IN THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA GAUTENG DIVISION, PRETORIA DATE: 29/3/... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Shiya Phantsi Cleaning and Security CC v Primat Construction CC (3960/2011) [2017] ZAGPPHC 104; (24 February 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 104 | 24 Feb 2017 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA (GAUTENG DIVISION, PRETORIA) DATE: 24/2/2017 CASE NO: 3960/2011... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | T v R (a) (4081/2013) [2017] ZAGPPHC 105; (10 March 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 105 | 10 Mar 2017 | SAFLII Note: Certain personal/private details of parties or witnesses have been redacted from this... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | T v R (b) (4081/2013) [2017] ZAGPPHC 106; (10 March 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 106 | 10 Mar 2017 | SAFLII Note: Certain personal/private details of parties or witnesses have been redacted from... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Ngwenya v Road Accident Fund (4945/2016) [2017] ZAGPPHC 107; (31 March 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 107 | 31 Mar 2017 | HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA (GAUTENG DIVISION, PRETORIA) Not Reportable Not of interest to other... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | RCL Foods Pty Ltd v Makole Rescources Pty Ltd and Others (8626/2016) [2017] ZAGPPHC 108; (14 March 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 108 | 14 Mar 2017 | HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA (GAUTENG D I VISION, PRETORIA) Case no. 8626/2016 Date: 14/3/2017 In... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Mlotshwa v Road Accident Fund (9269/2014) [2017] ZAGPPHC 109; (29 March 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 109 | 29 Mar 2017 | REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA IN THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA GAUTENG DIVISION, PRETORIA DATE: 29/3/... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Koekemoer v Minister of Police (9326/2015) [2017] ZAGPPHC 110; (10 March 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 110 | 10 Mar 2017 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA (GAUTENG DIVISION, PRETORIA) Date: 10/3/2017 Case Number: 9326/... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Ndubane v S (A238/2016) [2017] ZAGPPHC 111; (08 February 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 111 | 08 Feb 2017 | SAFLII Note: Certain personal/private details of parties or witnesses have been redacted from this... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Selota v S (A700/2016) [2017] ZAGPPHC 112; (28 February 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 112 | 28 Feb 2017 | SAFLII Note: Certain personal/private details of parties or witnesses have been redacted from this... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Mahlati and Another v S (A744/15) [2017] ZAGPPHC 113; (30 March 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 113 | 30 Mar 2017 | REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA IN THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA (GAUTENG DIVISION, PRETORIA) CASE NO:... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Ndlovu v S (A751/2015) [2017] ZAGPPHC 114; (24 March 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 114 | 24 Mar 2017 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA GAUTENG DIVISION, PRETORIA Date: 24/03/2017 Case Number: A751/... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Mbatha v S (A7555/15) [2017] ZAGPPHC 115; (24 March 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 115 | 24 Mar 2017 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA GAUTENG DIVISION, PRETORIA Date: 24/03/2017 Case Number: A755/15... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | P v S (A766/2015) [2017] ZAGPPHC 116; (24 March 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 116 | 24 Mar 2017 | SAFLII Note: Certain personal/private details of parties or witnesses have been redacted from this... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Magabara v S (A800/2015) [2017] ZAGPPHC 117; (21 March 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 117 | 21 Mar 2017 | SAFLII Note: Certain personal/private details of parties or witnesses have been redacted from... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Cele v S (A933/2015) [2017] ZAGPPHC 118; (24 March 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 118 | 24 Mar 2017 | SAFLII Note: Certain personal/private details of parties or witnesses have been redacted from this... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Molefe and Others v Minister of Transport and Others (17748/17) [2017] ZAGPPHC 120; (10 April 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 120 | 10 Apr 2017 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA GAUTENG DIVISION, PRETORIA CASE NUMBER: 17748/17 DATE: 10 April... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Nash and Another v Mostert and Others (43195/2013) [2017] ZAGPPHC 121; (05 April 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 121 | 05 Apr 2017 | Download: 2017-ZAGPPHC-121.pdf 2017-ZAGPPHC-121.rtf Case number: 43195/2013 Judgment Date: ... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Standard Bank of South Africa Limited v Sithole and Others (95657/2015) [2017] ZAGPPHC 122; (08 February 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 122 | 08 Feb 2017 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA (GAUTENG DIVISION, PRETORIA) CASE NO: 95657/2015 DATE: 8/2/2017... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Kongolo v S (A101/16) [2017] ZAGPPHC 123; (24 March 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 123 | 24 Mar 2017 | SAFLII Note: Certain personal/private details of parties or witnesses have been redacted from this... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Ginidza v S (A235/2016) [2017] ZAGPPHC 124; (31 March 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 124 | 31 Mar 2017 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA (GAUTENG DIVISION,PRETORIA) CASE NO: A235/2016 DATE: 31/3/2017... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Nedbank Limited v Mabena (A324/16) [2017] ZAGPPHC 125; (30 March 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 125 | 30 Mar 2017 | SAFLII Note: Certain personal/private details of parties or witnesses have been redacted from... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Musina Local Municipality v Van der Merwe (A447/2015, 211/2014) [2017] ZAGPPHC 126; (05 April 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 126 | 05 Apr 2017 | SAFLII Note: Certain personal/private details of parties or witnesses have been redacted from this... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | EME Investments (Pty) Ltd and Another v Biprops 46 (Pty) Ltd (A606/2016) [2017] ZAGPPHC 127; (24 March 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 127 | 24 Mar 2017 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA (GAUTENG DIVISION, PRETORIA) Date: 24/3/2017 Case No: A606/2016... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Botha and Others v Regional Magistrate, Springs and Others (A807/2015) [2017] ZAGPPHC 128; (28 March 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 128 | 28 Mar 2017 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA GAUTENG DIVISION, PRETORIA DATE: 28/3/2017 CASE NO:A807/2015 In... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Ratshikombo v Road Accident Fund (91771/2015) [2017] ZAGPPHC 129; (23 March 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 129 | 23 Mar 2017 | SAFLII Note: Certain personal/private details of parties or witnesses have been redacted from... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Makhubela v Deyzel (94956/15) [2017] ZAGPPHC 130; (28 March 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 130 | 28 Mar 2017 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA (GAUTENG DIVISION PRETORIA) DATE: 30/3/2017 CASE NO: 94956/15... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Malatjie and Another v S (A191/2016, CC360/2010) [2017] ZAGPPHC 131; (05 April 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 131 | 05 Apr 2017 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA (GAUTENG DIVISION, PRETORIA) REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA Date of... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Loate v S (A561/2015) [2017] ZAGPPHC 132; (09 March 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 132 | 09 Mar 2017 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA GAUTENG D I VISION, PRETORIA DATE: 9/3/2017 CASE NUMBER: A58 1 /... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Lotter N.O. and Others v Cosmopolitan Investments (Pty) Ltd and Another (93465/2015) [2017] ZAGPPHC 133; (30 March 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 133 | 30 Mar 2017 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA GAUTENG DIVISION, PRETORIA Date: 30/3/2017 Case Number: 93465/... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | J v Road Accident Fund (1639/2016) [2017] ZAGPPHC 134; (02 May 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 134 | 02 May 2017 | SAFLII Note: Certain personal/private details of parties or witnesses have been redacted from this... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Nedbank Limited v Mabena (A324/16) [2017] ZAGPPHC 135; (30 March 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 135 | 30 Mar 2017 | THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA GAUTENG DIVISION, PRETORIA 30/03/2017... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Grammaticus (Pty) Ltd v Minister of South African Police and Others (8694/14) [2017] ZAGPPHC 136; (22 March 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 136 | 22 Mar 2017 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA GAUTENG DIVISION, PRETORIA 22/03/2017 CASE NO: 8694/17... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Koekemoer v Minister of Police (9326/2015) [2017] ZAGPPHC 137; (10 March 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 137 | 10 Mar 2017 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA (GAUTENG DIVISION, PRETORIA) 10/03/2017 CASE NO: 9326/2015... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Mabuza v Phosa (8018/2015) [2017] ZAGPPHC 139; (05 May 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 139 | 05 May 2017 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA /ES (GAUTENG DIVISION, PRETORIA) CASE NO: 8018/2015... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Road Traffic Infringement Agency Board v Fines 4 U (Pty) Ltd and Another (30586/2014) [2017] ZAGPPHC 140; (05 May 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 140 | 05 May 2017 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA /ES (GAUTENG DIVISION, PRETORIA) CASE NO: 30586/... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Meyer v Celtisdal Extension 20 Homeowners Association NPC and Another (Residents of Heuwelsig Estate Celtisdal Intervening) (14606/2017) [2017] ZAGPPHC 141; (17 March 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 141 | 17 Mar 2017 | SAFLII Note: Certain personal/private details of parties or witnesses have been redacted from this... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Stols v Road Accident Fund (76180/2014) [2017] ZAGPPHC 142; (03 May 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 142 | 03 May 2017 | REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA IN THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA GAUTENG DIVISION, PRETORIA CASE NO: ... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Poto obo P v Kotsokwane Attorneys and Another (58147/2015) [2017] ZAGPPHC 143; (04 May 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 143 | 04 May 2017 | SAFLII Note: Certain personal/private details of parties or witnesses have been redacted from this... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Association of Test Publishers of South Africa v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others (89564/14) [2017] ZAGPPHC 144; (03 May 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 144 | 03 May 2017 | REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA IN THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA GAUTENG DIVISION,PRETORIA CASE NO:... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Silvasale Events and Catering CC v Ideal Drive Pre-owned Cars CC (2015/21192) [2017] ZAGPPHC 145; (25 April 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 145 | 25 Apr 2017 | SAFLII Note: Certain personal/private details of parties or witnesses have been redacted from this... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Nannen and Others v Momentum and Others (6769/05) [2017] ZAGPPHC 146; (18 April 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 146 | 18 Apr 2017 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA GAUTENG DIVISION, PRETORIA Case Number: 2275/05 6769/05 18/4/... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | VIP Consulting Engineers (Pty) Ltd and Others v Minister of Finance Mr P J Gordhan and Others (24799/2013) [2017] ZAGPPHC 147; (20 April 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 147 | 20 Apr 2017 | REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA IN THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA, NORTH GAUTENG DIVISION, PRETORIA CASE... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Democratic Alliance v President of the Republic of S A; In re: Democratic Alliance v President of the Republic of S A and Others (9 May 2017) (24396/2017) [2017] ZAGPPHC 148; (09 May 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 148 | 09 May 2017 | REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA IN THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA GAUTENG PROVINCIAL DIVISION, PRETORIA... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Moipone Group of Companies (Pty) Ltd v City of Tshwane Municipality (13874/2017) [2017] ZAGPPHC 149; (29 March 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 149 | 29 Mar 2017 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA GAUTENG DIVISION, PRETORIA 29/3/2017 CASE NO: 13874/2017... |
| High Court of South Africa North Gauteng Pretoria | Helen Suzman Foundation and Another v Minister of Police and Others (23199/16) [2017] ZAGPPHC 151; (10 May 2017); | [2017] ZAGPPHC 151 | 10 May 2017 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA GAUTENG DIVISION, PRETORIA CASE NUMBER: 23199/16 DATE: 10 May... |