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'''Percy Yutar''' (29 July 1911 – 13 July 2002) was the first{{citationneeded}} [[Jewish]] [[attorney-general]] in [[South Africa]] under [[apartheid]]. He was one of eight children in a family of [[Lithuania]]n immigrants (his father's original name was "Yuter").<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Lithuania/ |title=JewishGen Lithuania Database |publisher=Jewishgen.org |date=2009-07-29 |accessdate=2012-03-06}}</ref> He secured [[Nelson Mandela]]'s conviction to [[life imprisonment]].
 
==Early life==