File B4 - Cases relating to railway segregation laws

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ZA UCT BC1486_B_B4

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Cases relating to railway segregation laws

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(1909-1998)

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B4.1 Roneoed copy of the proceedings of the Cape Town Magistrate’s Court and the Cape Provincial Division of the Supreme Court (Case No A 255/1948) in the case of Rex versus Abdullah Eshaam Abdurahman and others on a charge of incitement to public violence and using a portion of a train reserved for Europeans as filed on appeal in the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, 1949

B4.2 Photocopy of Law Reports published summary of proceedings in Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the case of Rex versus Abdurahman, who had been charged with using a portion of a train reserved for Europeans, 1950

B4.3 Supreme Court proceedings (Case No B 7043/52) in the case of Rex versus George Lusu on a charge of using the waiting room reserved for Europeans on Cape Town station as filed by the Attorney-General on appeal in the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, 1952

B4.4 Photocopy of Law Reports published summary of proceedings in Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the case of Rex versus George Lusu, No 1953(2), 1953

B4.5 News clippings kept by Gerald Gordon entitled “Train Apartheid” relating to the cases referred to in folders B4.1-B4.4 above, 1948-1953

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