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 | Abdul Sulaiman Conteh v Osman Abdal Timbo (EP6/18) [2019] SLHC 1 (04 April 2019); | 04 Apr 2019 | Abdul Sulaiman Conteh v Osman Abdal Timbo High Court Download: Election Petition Cases.pdf 04... |
| High Court | The State v Isha Johannsen and another (001) [2019] SLHC 2 (28 May 2019); | 28 May 2019 | The State v Isha Johannsen and another High Court IN THE HIGH COURT OF SIERRA LEONE ANTI ... |
| High Court | Augustine Marrah v Sierra Leone Bar Association (Misc.App.257) [2019] SLHC 3 (28 May 2019); | 28 May 2019 | Search Summary: Augustine Marrah v Sierra Leone Bar Association High Court Misc. App. 257 /19... |
| Court of Appeal | Zubairu Kamara v Saidu Sesay (CIV.APP. 6/19) [2019] SLCA 1 (29 May 2019); | 29 May 2019 | Zubairu Kamara v Saidu Sesay Court of Appeal RULING DELIVERED ON THE 29th DAY OF MAY. 2019 SENGU... |
| High Court | Union trust bank Ltd v Mohamed Bah (MISC APP 493/14) [2019] SLHC 4 (15 July 2019); | 15 Jul 2019 | Union trust bank Ltd v Mohamed Bah High Court Case No: MISC APP 493/14 UNION TRUST BANK LIMITED... |
| High Court | George Richards v Management of Bangso Fishing Company (I.C no. 54/18) [2019] SLHC 5 (14 March 2019); | 14 Mar 2019 | George Richards v Management of Bangso Fishing Company High Court S. Bobanie Browne for the... |
| High Court | Sea Coach Boat Company Ltd v Staco Insurance Company (FTCC 057/13) [2019] SLHC 6 (05 April 2019); | 05 Apr 2019 | Sea Coach Boat Company Ltd v Staco Insurance Company High Court FTCC 057/13 ... |
| High Court | Mr. James Bangura v The Register Njala University (I.C NO7/18) [2019] SLHC 7 (22 January 2019); | 22 Jan 2019 | Mr. James Bangura v The Register Njala University High Court LC NO. 7/18 2018... |
| High Court | Agricultural Products Manufacturing v Sahid Koroma (CC 9418) [2019] SLHC 8 (28 March 2019); | 28 Mar 2019 | Agricultural Products Manufacturing v Sahid Koroma High Court CC: 94/18 IN THE HIGH... |
| High Court | John R.O Wrights v The Management of West African Logistics (I.C NO. 29/18) [2019] SLHC 9 (30 January 2019); | 30 Jan 2019 | John R.O Wrights v The Management of West African Logistics High Court CC: 94/18 IN... |
| Court of Appeal | Mohamed Jalloh v The Administrator and Registrar General (MISC.APP NO. 12/2018) [2019] SLCA 2 (27 March 2019); | 27 Mar 2019 | Mohamed Jalloh v The Administrator and Registrar General Court of Appeal 1)Damages for breach of... |
| High Court | Mohamed Fullah v The General Manager Columbia Davies Memorial Funeral Parlour (I.C NO. 1/16) [2019] SLHC 10 (13 March 2019); | 13 Mar 2019 | Mohamed Fullah v The General Manager Columbia Davies Memorial Funeral Parlour High Court ... |
| Court of Appeal | Mary George v Mohamed Lamrana Sowe (CC.115/17) [2019] SLCA 3 (15 July 2019); | 15 Jul 2019 | Mary George v Mohamed Lamrana Sowe Court of Appeal The present APPLICATION This Plaintiff/... |
| Commission of Inquiry | Ruling on Preliminary objection by Alfred Paolo Conteh and Madina Rahman Persons of Interest (001) [2019] 1 (14 February 2019); | 14 Feb 2019 | Ruling on Preliminary objection by Alfred Paolo Conteh and Madina Rahman Persons of Interest... |
| High Court | The State vs EEC Shears-Moses (001) [2019] SLHC 11 (27 January 2019); | 27 Jan 2019 | The State vs EEC Shears-Moses High Court Download: The State vs Emmanuael Ekundayo Constant... |
| High Court | Chief Mathew Jibao Young & Others v Ms Aminata Fofanah (CC 18/14) [2019] SLHC 12 (23 September 2019); | 23 Sep 2019 | Chief Mathew Jibao Young & Others v Ms Aminata Fofanah High Court Download: Chief Mathew... |
| High Court | Marlyn Ngobeh v Ronald George Fashole-Luke (MISC.APP.23/18) [2019] SLHC 13 (26 September 2019); | 26 Sep 2019 | Marlyn Ngobeh v Ronald George Fashole-Luke High Court Download: Marlyn Ngobeh v Ronald George... |
| High Court | Emmanuel J Turay and Milton Margai College (MISC APP 433/17) [2019] SLHC 14 (07 October 2019); | 07 Oct 2019 | Emmanuel J Turay and Milton Margai College High Court Download: Emmanuel J turay and Milton... |
| High Court | Momoh H Foh & 12 Others AND Sierra Rutile Limited (MISC APP 255/19) [2019] SLHC 15 (07 October 2019); | 07 Oct 2019 | Momoh H Foh & 12 Others AND Sierra Rutile Limited High Court Download: Momoh Foh and Others v... |
| High Court | Geotech Develpment LTD and Zephyr Resources (FTTC 211/18) [2019] SLHC 16 (12 March 2019); | 12 Mar 2019 | Geotech Develpment LTD and Zephyr Resources High Court Download: Geotech Development LTD and... |
| High Court | Abdul Muniru Lansana AND The National Electoral Commission & The National Electoral Commissioner (EP 8/2018) [2019] SLHC 18 (31 May 2019); | 31 May 2019 | Abdul Muniru Lansana AND The National Electoral Commission & The National Electoral... |
| High Court | John Telson Koroma AND The National Electoral Commissioner (EP 4/2018) [2019] SLHC 19 (03 May 2019); | 03 May 2019 | John Telson Koroma AND The National Electoral Commissioner High Court Download: John Telson... |
| High Court | Abdul Sulaiman Marray-Conteh AND Osman Abdal Timbo & Others (EP 7/2018) [2019] SLHC 20 (31 May 2019); | 31 May 2019 | Abdul Sulaiman Marray-Conteh AND Osman Abdal Timbo & Others High Court Download: Abdul... |
| High Court | Thomas Aaron Leroy Koroma AND Isaac Tarawallie (EP 9/2018) [2019] SLHC 21 (07 March 2019); | 07 Mar 2019 | Thomas Aaron Leroy Koroma AND Isaac Tarawallie High Court Before the Hon. Mr. Justice Mohamed... |
| High Court | Alhassan Cole AND Osman Jalloh& Others (EP 01) [2019] SLHC 23 (07 March 2019); | 07 Mar 2019 | Search Summary: Alhassan Cole AND Osman Jalloh& Others High Court Judgment dated the 3pt ... |
| High Court | Sahr Sahid Saccoh AND Wurroh Timbo Jalloh (EP 002) [2019] SLHC 24 (07 March 2019); | 07 Mar 2019 | Sahr Sahid Saccoh AND Wurroh Timbo Jalloh High Court Judgment dated the 31st day of May 2019 The... |
| High Court | Osman Jalloh AND Mohamed Sheriff Coker & Others (EP 002) [2019] SLHC 25 (07 March 2019); | 07 Mar 2019 | Osman Jalloh AND Mohamed Sheriff Coker & Others High Court Judgment dated the 3i5t day of May... |
| High Court | idrissa S. Kamara AND Regiatu & Others (EP 003) [2019] SLHC 26 (31 May 2019); | 31 May 2019 | idrissa S. Kamara AND Regiatu & Others High Court Judgment dated the 31st day May 2019 The... |
| High Court | The State v Sheka Sahid Kamara (001) [2019] SLHC 27 (11 October 2019); | 11 Oct 2019 | The State v Sheka Sahid Kamara High Court RULING DELIVERED ON 11th October 2019 Reginald Sydney... |
| High Court | Fatmata s. Soukenah (001) [2019] SLHC 28 (07 March 2019); | 07 Mar 2019 | Headnote and Holding: Fatmata s. Soukenah High Court Before the Hon. Mr Justice Mohamed Alhaji... |
| High Court | Victor S.O.B Davies AND Amara miatta Haja & Others (005) [2019] SLHC 29 (07 March 2019); | 07 Mar 2019 | Victor S.O.B Davies AND Amara miatta Haja & Others High Court Judgment dated the 3i5t day of... |
| Court of Appeal | Borbor Fefegula-Kamba AND Margaret G. baio-Gbanie (CIV.APP. 44/2016) [2019] SLCA 4 (16 October 2019); | 16 Oct 2019 | Borbor Fefegula-Kamba AND Margaret G. baio-Gbanie Court of Appeal JUDGM E NT DELIVERED ON T HE 16... |
| Court of Appeal | Unisa kamara AND Alhaji Manso Kamara (MISC.APP 156/2018) [2019] SLCA 5 (26 September 2019); | 26 Sep 2019 | Unisa kamara AND Alhaji Manso Kamara Court of Appeal Download: Unisa Kamara AND Alhaji Manso... |
| High Court | The State vs Mohamed Bangura (CRN 261/2016) [2019] SLHC 30 (08 October 2019); | 08 Oct 2019 | The State vs Mohamed Bangura High Court JUDGEMENT Introduction & Background The Accused... |
| High Court | The State vs Ibrahim Lahai (CRN 263/2016) [2019] SLHC 31 (24 October 2019); | 24 Oct 2019 | The State vs Ibrahim Lahai High Court JUDGEMENT The Indictment and Plea The accused Ibrahim... |
| High Court | Emmanuel Sahr Gbeke AND Hon. Hariyatu Bangura (002) [2019] SLHC 32 (31 May 2019); | 31 May 2019 | Emmanuel Sahr Gbeke AND Hon. Hariyatu Bangura High Court Before the Hon. Mr. Justice Mohamed... |
| High Court | Tennison H. Sandy AND Hon. Momoh Kamara (002) [2019] SLHC 33 (28 October 2019); | 28 Oct 2019 | Tennison H. Sandy AND Hon. Momoh Kamara High Court The Petitioner herein, Tennison Hindolo Sand y... |
| High Court | Rev. Horace Vincent AND John Satty kargbo (EP &/19) [2019] SLHC 34 (31 May 2019); | 31 May 2019 | Rev. Horace Vincent AND John Satty kargbo High Court Before the Hon. Mr. Justice Mohamed Alhaji... |
| High Court | Unisa kamara AND Alhaji Kamara (MISC.APP 156/2018) [2019] SLHC 35 (26 September 2019); | 26 Sep 2019 | Unisa kamara AND Alhaji Kamara High Court Download: Unisa Kamara AND Alhaji M. Kamara.pdf 26... |
| High Court | Ahmed J. Kanu AND hon. Kemokoh Conteh (EP 1/2018) [2019] SLHC 36 (31 May 2019); | 31 May 2019 | Ahmed J. Kanu AND hon. Kemokoh Conteh High Court Download: Ahmed J. Kanu AND Hon. Kemokoh Conteh.... |
| High Court | Bsp Attune International SL LTD GTB (SL CC325/15) [2019] SLHC 37 (19 November 2019); | 19 Nov 2019 | Headnote and Holding: The Plaintiff's claim against the Defendant was for the following:- ... |
| High Court | Augustine Marrah v Sierra Leone Bar Association (Misc.App.257/19) [2019] SLHC 38 (25 November 2019); | 25 Nov 2019 | Augustine Marrah v Sierra Leone Bar Association High Court RULING DELIVERED THIS 25TH DAY OF... |
| Supreme Court | Mohamed Bangura And Dalian shengai Ocean Fishing & Others (SC. CIV.APP.1/2018) [2019] SLSC 1 (29 November 2019); | 29 Nov 2019 | Mohamed Bangura And Dalian shengai Ocean Fishing & Others Supreme Court JUDGMENT ... |
| High Court | Alhaji Alpha Sesay AND Ambrose Lahood (FTCC:1412018) [2019] SLHC 39 (16 January 2019); | 16 Jan 2019 | Alhaji Alpha Sesay AND Ambrose Lahood High Court Download: ALHAJI ALPHA SESAY AND AMBROSE LAHOOD.... |
| High Court | Imax Enterprise AND Mr. Sulaiman Sesay (FTCC 162/18) [2019] SLHC 40 (04 March 2019); | 04 Mar 2019 | Imax Enterprise AND Mr. Sulaiman Sesay High Court Download: IMAX ENTERPRISE AND MR. SULAIMAN... |
| Supreme Court | Mohamed Bangura AND Dalian Shengai Ocean Fishing & two Others (SC.CIV.APP 1/2018) [2019] SLSC 2 (29 November 2019); | 29 Nov 2019 | Mohamed Bangura AND Dalian Shengai Ocean Fishing & two Others Supreme Court JUDGMENT OF THE... |
| High Court | Mohamed Kakay AND Union Trust Bank (CC:58/15) [2019] SLHC 41 (15 January 2019); | 15 Jan 2019 | Mohamed Kakay AND Union Trust Bank High Court Download: Mohamed Kakay AND Union Trust Bank SL.PDF... |
| High Court | Osman M. Conteh AND Sydney Shooter (CC.119/15) [2019] SLHC 42 (12 July 2019); | 12 Jul 2019 | Osman M. Conteh AND Sydney Shooter High Court Download: Osman M Conteh AND Sydney Shooter.PDF 12... |
| High Court | Ms. Ejatu Damae Jalloh AND EL HAJJ MAMADOU BAH (C.C 302/17) [2019] SLHC 44 (28 January 2019); | 28 Jan 2019 | Ms. Ejatu Damae Jalloh AND EL HAJJ MAMADOU BAH High Court JUDGMENT DELIVERED THE 28TH DAY OF... |
| High Court | Haja Mabinty Koroma AND Isatu Watifa (CC 238/18) [2019] SLHC 45 (17 February 2019); | 17 Feb 2019 | Haja Mabinty Koroma AND Isatu Watifa High Court JUDGMENT DELIVERED ON THE 17TH DAY OF FEBRUARY... |