Identity area
Reference code
ZA HPRA AH1092-B-Bc-Bcc-Bcc1-Bcc1.38
Title
Regina v Sachs
Date(s)
- June 1952 (Creation)
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Charge in the Magistrates Court, Johannesburg for contravening the Suppression of Communism Act by attending public gatherings on 24 May and 26 May 1952.
Sachs was sentenced to 6 months' imprisonment with hard labour on each of two counts, the sentences to run concurrently. He lodged notice of appeal. The bail of £250 was allowed to stand.
Papers.
Verbatim minutes of proceedings.