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October 31, 2016
Supreme Court of Belize Invalidates Section of the Belize Criminal Code Prohibiting Private Anal Sex Between Consenting Adults. Caleb Orozco v The Attorney General of Belize & 7 Others Supreme Court of Belize Claim no. 668 of 2010 K. Benjamin CJ August 10, 2016 Reported by Linda Awuor & Faith Wanjiku Download the Decision Constitutional […]
October 25, 2016
Supreme Court Declares Texas House Bill 2’s Abortion Regulations Unconstitutional. Whole Woman’s Health vHellerstedt Commissioner, Texas Department of State Health Services, et al No. 15-274 Supreme Court of the United States Roberts, C. J., Breyer, Kennedy, Ginsburg, Sotomayor, Kagan, Ginsburg, Thomas, Alito, Thomas, JJ June 27, 2016 Reported by Linda Awuor & Faith Wanjiku Download […]
October 21, 2016
Kenya Laws Exhibits at the 2016 Nairobi International Trade Fair By Jeremiah Othieno. Kenya Law joined other exhibitors at the 14th Annual Nairobi Trade fair (NITF) show held at Jamuhuri Park from 3rd-9th October 2016. The 2016 NITF was themed “Enhancing Technology in Agriculture and Industry for Food Security and National Growth” and was officially […]
October 21, 2016
Kenya Law Participates at the LSK Legal Awareness By Joseph Asige. Public legal information is part of the common heritage of humanity and maximizing access to this information promotes Justice and the Rule of Law. It is for this reason that Kenya Law Participated in the 2016 LSK Legal Awareness week held from 26th September […]
September 20, 2016
A Director of a Company has ostensible authority to enter into an agreement with an employee that is binding to the company In the matter between Kenneth Nkosana Makate and Vodacom (Pty) Limited Constitutional Court of South Africa Case CCT 52/15 Mogoeng CJ, Moseneke DCJ, Cameron J, Jafta J, Khampepe J, Madlanga J, Matojane AJ, […]
September 20, 2016
Transfer of Cases from One Court to Another Furthers Access to Justice Anita Kushwaha v Pushap Sudan Transfer Petition (C) No. 1343 Of 2008 With 12 others Supreme Court of India Civil/Criminal Original Jurisdiction T.S. Thakur .C.J.I, F.Mkalifulla S.C.J, A.K. Sikri S.C.J, S.A. Bobde S.C.J & R. Banumathi S.C.J July 19, 2016 Reported by Linda […]
September 20, 2016
Penetration is a Mandatory Requirement for the Offence of Bestiality to be Established. Her Majesty the Queen v D.L.W. & another Supreme Court of Canada 2016 SCC 22 McLachlin C.J, Abella J, Cromwell J, Moldaver J, Karakatsanis J, Côté J and J.Brown J. June 9, 2016 Reported by Linda Awuor & Kakai Toili Download the […]
September 16, 2016
Lack of a Legally Sufficient Explanation to a Patient does not Invalidate Recall or Detention to a Mental Hospital. Lee-Hirons (Appellant) v Secretary of State for Justice (Respondent) [2016] UKSC 46 (On Appeal from: [2014] EWCA Civ 553) Supreme Court of the United Kingdom Lady Hale, Deputy President, Lord Kerr, Lord Wilson, Lord Reed, Lord […]
September 16, 2016
Arrest and Detention of a Child should be in Accordance with a Child’s Rights. Raduvha v Minister of Safety and Security and Another Case CCT 151/15 Constitutional Court of South Africa Mogoeng CJ, Moseneke DCJ, Bosielo AJ, Cameron J, Froneman J, Jafta J, Khampepe J, Madlanga J, Mhlantla J, Nkabinde J and Zondo J August […]
September 8, 2016
Some 14 years ago, the Southern Africa Legal Information Institute (SAFLII) started out with a mandate to provide free access to legal information from Southern Africa countries. Since then, in-country legal information institutes (LIIs) have emerged in East, West and Southern Africa to meet a growing demand for legal information in the region. Together, these […]
