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James Rashid Rajah V Resident Magistrate Banyane & 3 Others (C of A (CIV) No 22/2018) [2025] LSCA 51 (7 November 2025)
The Court of Appeal struck out an appeal for want of prosecution after the appellant and counsel repeatedly failed to appear despite notice and prior indulgence.
Tseko Moletsane & Another. V Standard Bank Lesotho (C of A (CIV) No.50/2025) [2025] LSCA 65 (7 November 2025)
The Court of Appeal held that dismissal of an exception is interlocutory and not appealable without leave, so the appeal was struck off with costs.
Mamorero Mpobole V Tahleho Mpobole & 5 Others (C of A (CIV) No.40/2025) [2025] LSCA 64 (7 November 2025)
Court of Appeal of Lesotho struck off a custody appeal by consent, citing a defective record, confused grounds of appeal, and persistent procedural sloppiness.
Eminence Electro Mechanical & Construction (PTY) LTD V Mafeteng District Council & 2 Others (C of A (CIV) 45/2025) [2025] LSCA 69 (7 November 2025)
The Court of Appeal held that a ruling striking an urgent application off the roll for lack of urgency was interlocutory, so leave to appeal was required. The appeal was struck off the roll.
First National Bank of Lesotho VBokang Mohajane & Ano. (C of A (CIV) No.67.2022) [2025] LSCA 68 (7 November 2025)
The Court of Appeal held that an appeal lapsed automatically under Rule 5(3) after no record was lodged within time and no extension was obtained.
Teboho Liau V Minister of Defence and National Security & 3 Others (C of A (CIV) 22/2025) [2025] LSCA 52 (7 November 2025)
The Court of Appeal granted condonation for a late review, held the matter was not res judicata, and set aside punitive costs against the appellant.
Litsietsi Tlelase & Ano. V The Commissioner of Police & 5 Others (C of A (CIV) 46/2025) [2025] LSCA 70 (7 November 2025)
The Court of Appeal held that indigency and State inaction justified extending time to sue the police over a death in custody.
Mamphuto Jessie V Executrix Estate Mohapi Jessie & 2 Others (C of A (CIV/REV) No 02/2025) [2025] LSCA 47 (7 November 2025)
The Court of Appeal dismissed a review of its own earlier judgment, holding that review is exceptional and cannot be used to reopen issues not previously decided.
Realeboha Nkuatsana & Ano. V Minister of Justice, Law and Parliamentary Affairs & 2 Others (C of A (CIV) No 19/2025) [2025] LSCA 50 (7 November 2025)
The High Court lacked jurisdiction to entertain the application under its ordinary civil jurisdiction because the claim was a constitutional complaint requiring compliance with section 22 of the Constitution and the Constitutional Litigation Rules. The proceedings were a nullity and must commence de novo before the Constitutional Division of the High Court.
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Hlomohang Morokole & 4 Others V The Principal Secretary , Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Relations & 2 Others (C of A (CIV) No 15/2025) [2025] LSCA 48 (7 November 2025)
The Court of Appeal held that prescription was not properly raised, the salary-conversion exclusion was not shown to be contractual, and the High Court ignored key review grounds.
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