Reconciliation and Social Justice Library

ROYAL COMMISSION INTO

ABORIGINAL DEATHS IN CUSTODY

REPORT OF THE INQUIRY INTO THE DEATH OF

DONALD CHATUNALGI

• DONALD CHATUNALGI
  • SYNOPSIS
  • CONDUCT OF CASE
  • LIFE AND DEATH OF DONALD CHATUNALGI
    • BACKGROUND
    • CRIMINAL HISTORY- JUVENILE
    • CRIMINAL HISTORY - ADULT
    • HEALTH AND ALCOHOL HISTORY
  • CIRCUMSTANCES OF CUSTODY
    • CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH
  • ACTION FOLLOWING DEATH
    • POST-MORTEM EXAMINATION
    • POLICE INVESTIGATION
    • CORONIAL INQUEST
    • FAILURE TO ATTEMPT RESUSCITATION
  • UNDERLYING ISSUES
    • THE HALLS CREEK LOCKUP
    • CUSTODY AND DUTY OF CARE
    • ARREST RATES
    • THE QUESTION OF CUSTODY
    • ASSESSMENT OF PRISONERS
    • SCHEDULE 1: LIST OF WITNESSES
    • SCHEDULE 2: LIST OF STATEMENTS/REPORTS TENDERED
    • SCHEDULE 3: LIST OF EXHIBITS