Truth Commission Special Report
Decision - 58622

Type: AMNESTY DECISIONS
Starting Date: 22 October 1998
Names: DUMISANI MTHEMBU
Case Number: AC/98/0065
Matter: AM 2618/96
Decision: GRANTED
URL: https://sabctrc.saha.org.za/hearing.php?id=58622&t=&tab=hearings
Original File: https://sabctrc.saha.org.za/originals/decisions/1998/981022_mthembu.htm
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DECISION

                                                             

Amnesty is hereby 

GRANTED: on 22 October 1998 to the abovenamed applicant in respect of

1. The attempted murder of Inspector Andre Potgieter and Inspector Willem Johannes van Schalkwyk outside House no. 1658 Sundumbil, KwaZulu Natal on 2 September 1992.

2. The illegal possession of a Stechkin machine pistol in contravention of the Arms and Ammunition Act.

3. The illegal possession of 19 rounds of ammunition for this pistol in contravention of the Arms and Ammunition Act.

The Amnesty Committee is of the opinion that Inspector Willem Johannes van Schalkwyk is a victim of the shooting that occurred on 2 September 1992 and is accordingly referred to the Committee on Reparation and Rehabilitation for its consideration in terms of Section 26 of the Act.

DATED AT DURBAN ON THIS 22ND DAY OF OCTOBER 1998

WILSON J

POTGIETER AJ

KHAMPEPE AJ