Records of any and all documents relating to Looksmart Ngudle, an individual who died on September 5, 1963 at the Pretoria Central Prison.

Reference number: SAH-2018-DOJ-0004

Submitting organisation: South African History Archive (SAHA)

Requestee: Department of Justice and Constitutional Development

Status: closed

Status note: Process concluded

Date submitted: November 08, 2018

Stage(s): Initial request

Request description:

Records of any and all documents relating to Looksmart Ngudle, an individual who died on September 5, 1963 at the Pretoria Central Prison. The alleged cause of death was suicide by hanging, however there have been concerns about how he died. Please be sure to include the following:

I. Records of any inquest hearings related to the death of Looksmart Ngudle;
II. Copies of documents evidencing witness testimony during inquest relating to Looksmart Ngudle’s death.
III. Any and all other documents that are related to or document the treatment and death of Looksmart Ngudle.

http://sabctrc.saha.org.za/reportpage.php?id=13226&t=looksmart+ngudle&tab=report

Initial request communication

Communication sent

Submission of PAIA request SAH-2018-DOJ-0004

Sent on: November, 08 2018

Confirmation of receipt of PAIA request SAH-2018-DOJ-0004

Sent on: November, 13 2018

Failure to respond to PAIA request SAH-2018-DOJ-0004 within statutory time frame

Sent on: December, 13 2018

Repeated failure to respond to PAIA request SAH-2018-DOJ-0004 within statutory time frame

Sent on: December, 23 2018

Notice of intention to lodge internal appeal for PAIA request SAH-2018-DOJ-0004

Sent on: January, 07 2019

Response received

Response date: Pending
Response nature: Pending
Received within statutory period: No

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