Ranoha V The Minister of Local Government (C of A (CIV) 10 2021) [2021] LSCA 32 (12 November 2021);

SUMMARY
Land Court dismissing originating application as being res judicata and not dealing with prescription, when on pleadings parties made common cause that on the face of it the land in respect of which appellants now sought to be restored in present case question was different to the land in previous litigation. Land Court’s order set aside and matter remitted to that court to determine the pleas of res judicata and prescription after hearing evidence.
IN THE APPEAL COURT OF LESOTHO
HELD AT MASERU C of A (CIV) 10/2021
LC/APN/15/2018
In the matter between:
‘MAMAHLOMOLA RANOHA AND 30 OTHERS APPELLANTS
AND
THE MINISTER OF LOCAL