MR VAN HEERDEN
Thank you Mr Chairperson and fellow Commissioners.  I am Dudley van Heerden from the firm Smith Tabata Barnes and Gross in King William's Town.  Mr Chairperson I am representing Mr Madikane at the hearing that is scheduled for to-day.  My client has had sight of the statement made by the Claimant in this particular matter Mr Chairman and he is prepared to relate his side of the story regarding the events of the statement.  The statement has been prepared and I take it is in possession of the Commissioners.