June 14, 2021
State v Benjamin Woelf & Another 43/2021 High Court of South Africa (Western Cape Division, Cape Town Slingers, J and Nziweni, AJ May 7, 2021 Reported by Faith Wanjiku Download the Decision Courts -organization and administration – court records – court proceedings – form and style of court proceedings – where court records indicated […]
May 31, 2021
Eskort Limited v Stuurman Mogotsi & 2 Others JR1644/20 Labour Court of South Africa, Johannesburg E Tlhotlhalemaje, J March 28, 2021 Reported by Faith Wanjiku Download the Decision Employment Law – dismissal – grounds for dismissal –gross misconduct and gross misconduct and gross negligence – where an employee who had tested positive for COVID-19 failed […]
May 24, 2021
KIhoviwa v Republic MSCA Miscellaneous Criminal Appeal No 12 of 2017 Supreme Court of Appeal of Malawi AKC Nyirenda, CJ; EB Twea, JM Ansah, RR Mzikamanda, AC Chipeta, LP Chikopa, FE Kapanda, DF Mwaungulu, AO Kamanga, SCJJA April 28, 2021 Reported by Faith Wanjiku Download the Decision Statutes – interpretation of statutes – interpretation of […]
May 10, 2021
State of Minnesota v Mohamed Mohamed Noor A19-1089 State of Minnesota Court of Appeals Larkin, Johnson & Bjorkman, JJA February 1, 2021 Download the Decision Constitutional Law –Sixth amendment – right to a public trial – closure of a courtroom during a criminal proceeding – where an accused claimed violation of his right to public […]
April 30, 2021
Lok Prahari through its General Secretary SN Shukla Ias (Retd.) v Union of India & Ors Writ Petition (C) No. 1236 of 2019 Supreme Court of India SA Bobde, CJI; SK Kaul, SU Kant, SCJJ April 20, 2021 Reported by Faith Wanjiku Download the Decision Constitutional Law – High Courts – appointment of judges – […]
April 28, 2021
Dear Customer, Kenya Law has lately witnessed, an unexpected surge in the daily traffic to our website – www.kenyalaw.org. While surging online traffic is a sure indicator of the valuable and extremely necessary services we provide to the public, peaks in our online traffic has – and continues to – cause the website or specific […]
April 14, 2021
G v G [2021] UKSC 9 Supreme Court of the United Kingdom Lord Lloyd-Jones, Lord Hamblen, Lord Leggatt, Lord Burrows, Lord Stephens, SCJJ March 19, 2021 Reported by Faith Wanjiku Download the Decision International Law – application of international law – protection of refugees –refoulement – where a child had been named as […]
April 14, 2021
Sébastien Germain Marie Aïkoue Ajavon v Republic of Benin Application No. 065/2019 African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights S Ore, P; B Kioko, VP; RB Achour, AV Matusse, S Mengue, M-T Makamulisa, TR Chizumila, C Bensaoula, B Tchikaya, SI Anukam and lD Aboud, JJ March 29, 2021 Reported by Faith Wanjiku Download the Decision […]
March 25, 2021
India Supreme Court of India brings to an end the extension of limitation period for legal services by including them as essential services (Suo Motu Writ Petition (Civil) No.3 of 2020 (In Re: Cognizance for Extension of Limitation)) In India, due to the onset of COVID-19 pandemic the Supreme Court took suo motu cognizance of […]
March 11, 2021
Uber BV and others v Aslam and others [2021] UKSC 5 Supreme Court of the United Kingdom Reed, P; Hodge, DP; Arden, Kitchin, Sales, Hamblen & Leggatt, SCJJ February 19, 2021 Reported by Faith Wanjiku Download the Decision Employment Law – worker – definition of – where it was contended that Uber drivers were not […]
