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Labour law [2013] LSLC 42

T & T Security Services (Pty) Ltd v Samuel Peapea (LC 29 of 12)

T & T Security Services (Pty) Ltd v Samuel Peapea (LC 29 of 12) [2013] LSLC 42 (12 August 2013)

The Labour Court of Lesotho dismissed an employer’s set-off claim for want of jurisdiction, holding that set-off must be raised defensively and that conciliation had not occurred.

  • Jurisdiction
  • Set off
  • Labour disputes
  • Procedure
  • Labour-law
  • Set-off
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Criminal law [1998] LSCA 37

R v Mahanye and Others (CRI/T 28 of 93)

R v Mahanye and Others (CRI/T 28 of 93) [1998] LSCA 37 (4 May 1998)

Criminal appeal concerning theft of government revenue, audit evidence, and common purpose in the Traffic and Transport Department.

  • Theft
  • Embezzlement
  • Public funds
  • Procedure
  • Evidence
  • Sentencing
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Criminal law [1986] LSCA 161

R v Latela (CRI/A 92 of 86)

R v Latela (CRI/A 92 of 86) [1986] LSCA 161 (12 December 1986)

The High Court of Lesotho dismissed a criminal appeal over unlawful importation of a horse, but varied the suspended sentence to state an express condition.

  • Importation of livestock
  • Suspended sentences
  • Appeal procedure
  • Criminal-appeal
  • Suspended-sentences
  • Livestock-importation
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Criminal law [1983] LSCA 100

R v Makopo (CRI/A 71 of 83)

R v Makopo (CRI/A 71 of 83) [1983] LSCA 100 (31 October 1983)

The appeal against a stock theft conviction was allowed because the evidence was unsafe, the sheep identification was doubtful, and procedural irregularities prejudiced the defence.

  • Stock theft
  • Evidence
  • Procedure
  • Appeals
  • Stock-theft
  • Criminal-appeal
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