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State vs Cedric Mayson

  • ZA HPRA AK2428
  • Fonds
  • 1982 - 1983

Cedric Mayson was accused in 1982 of high treason or alternatively of terrorism and furthering the aims of the ANC. The case was heard in the Supreme Court but during an adjournment Mayson absconded and left the country so the case was never concluded.

State vs Hélène Passtoors, Trial records

  • ZA HPRA AK2426
  • Fonds
  • 1986

Hélène Passtoors was charged with treason in 1986. She was observed establishing an arms cache and it was found that she had knowledge of other arms caches and that she was a supporter of the ANC. She was found guilty of treason and sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment.

Satchwell, Kathleen

Abram Fischer, Trial records

  • ZA HPRA AK2411
  • Fonds
  • 1966

Court proceedings in the trial State vs Abram Fischer.

Abram Fischer was arrested on the 11 November 1965 and put on trial in March 1966 on charges of furthering the aims of communism and conspiracy to overthrow the government. Judge Boshoff found him guilty of these charges and sentenced Bram Fischer to life imprisonment.

Also included in the collection is the reprint of Bram Fischer's statement from the dock on the occasion of a colloquium, held on the 26 March 2015 at the University of the Witwatersrand, in honour of Bram Fischer. At the same event the University bestowed an Honorary Doctorate on Abram Fischer.

State vs MT Thumane and Others

  • ZA HPRA AK2375
  • Fonds
  • 1988

The Accused; members of the ANC were charged with Terrorism in 1988.

Sentence: Accused (1) and (2) 8 years Accused (3) 6 years.

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