International & Human Rights
Area of law. 4 cases, with the principle each one established. By lanbuk.com.
- Ochieng v Attorney General (Petition E051 of 2025) [2026] KESC 32 (KLR) (15 May 2026) (Judgment)
Kenya · 2026
Principle established: The state is liable for damages where it is proven that an individual's fundamental rights and freedoms were violated during arrest and subsequent police detention.
- THE REPUBLIC VRS KAYODE & 3 ORS (J6/01/2024) [2024] GHASC 39 (17 July 2024)
Ghana · 2024
Principle established: An extradition treaty signed between colonial powers may continue to form part of the laws of a successor state if it was applicable to the territory at independence.
- Issa H, Sesay & 2 Others v President of Special Court & 3 Others (SC 1 of 2003) [2005] SLSC 10 (10 May 2005)
Sierra Leone — Supreme Court · 2005
Principle established: Not yet classified
- S v Abraham Lavaly & Others (SC 1 of 2017) [2020] SLSC 10 (10 August 2020)
Sierra Leone — Supreme Court · 2020
Principle established: Not yet classified