EVENT INFORMATION

12
November
1963

The prosecution presents a new Rivonia indictment

← Back to Dashboard
Biography ๐Ÿ“… 12 November 1963 ๐Ÿ“ South Africa

Prosecutor Percy Yutar presented a new indictment dividing the sabotage charges into two parts. The case was adjourned. The altered charge structure followed the collapse of the first indictment and demonstrates the procedural instability of the stateโ€™s case, while the accused remained subject to imprisonment and the threat of severe punishment.

Log in to like or bookmark this story.
๐Ÿ”– Bookmark

People in this event

Nelson Mandela

Organizations in this Event

Rivonia Trial

South African judiciary

prosecution