Legal Resources Centre, Johannesburg records
- ZA HPRA AG3006
- Fonds
- 1981 - 2001
The Records of the LRC (Johannesburg) currently cover the period 1980-1995 but will continue to be added to as it records are archived.
Legal Resources Centre (LRC)
Legal Resources Centre, Johannesburg records
The Records of the LRC (Johannesburg) currently cover the period 1980-1995 but will continue to be added to as it records are archived.
Legal Resources Centre (LRC)
Also see 1.22.14.8. South African Police/Death for inquests.
Also see 1.7.1. Constitutional Court/Access to information.
S Duba's son TH Duba died in police custody. The LRC made representations on his behalf to the police for information which he believed should be submitted at his son's inquest. The records are incomplete.
Dossier-Prisoners requesting representation for appeals
This file consists of numerous appeals for legal assistance directed to the LRC by prisoners. In most instances they were referred either to Lawyers for Human Rights or the Legal Aid Board.
S Manabile was found guilty on a charge of assault and theft (case 45/98/81, Hillbrow Regional Court) and sentenced to four years imprisonment. The LRC represented him at his appeal. The sentence was reduced.