Indictment, Annexures and opening address by Dr Yutar in the Case State v. Nelson Mandela and Others

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Identity
Identifier: 
ZA MS.385/1
Start Date: 
1963
End Date: 
1964
Level of Description: 
File
Context
Archival history: 

Dr. Percy Yutar was chief prosecutor at the Rivonia Trial. His copies of trial records and working documents were sold to the Brenthurst Library, the private library of the the Oppenheimer family, in the 1990s. The documents were donated by the Oppenheimer family to the National Archives and Record Service in November 2008. The collection was digitised in 2012, with one set of copies being retained by the National Archives, one by the Brenthurst Library, and another set by the NMCM. The ordering and numbering established by the Brenthurst Library, MS.385.1-36, has been maintained.

Repository: 
National Archives and Records Service of South Africa
Name of Creators: 
Supreme Court of South Africa, Transvaal Provincial Division.
Content and Structure
Scope and content: 

The first volume sets out the indictment with annexures and Dr Yutar's opening address to the Court in which he outlines the evidence he proposes to call on each of the four counts charged.

Conditions of access and use
Finding aids: 

Finding aid is available

Allied materials
Existence and location of originals : 

National Archives and Records Service of South Africa

Access points
Subject access points: 
Lobatsi Conference (1962)
Tuesday, 1 January, 1963
Thursday, 31 December, 1964