SA prosecutors file Pistorius appeal

State prosecutors in South Africa file an appeal against the conviction and sentence given to athlete Oscar Pistorius for killing his girlfriend.

BBC

Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

BBC

Prosecutors to hear Pistorius ruling

A South African judge is set to rule on whether prosecutors can challenge Oscar Pistorius' five-year sentence, which they regard as too lenient.

 

10 years ago

BBC

Judge to rule on Pistorius appeal

A South African judge is set to rule on whether prosecutors can challenge Oscar Pistorius' five-year sentence, which they regard as too lenient.

 

10 years ago

BBC

Pistorius loses appeal challenge

A South African judge turns down an application by Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius to block an appeal against his acquittal on murder charges.

 

9 years ago

BBC

Appeal for Pistorius murder charge

Prosecutors in South Africa file papers calling for Oscar Pistorius to be convicted of murder, days before he is due to be released on probation.

 

10 years ago

BBC

Oscar Pistorius in appeal challenge

Lawyers for jailed South African athlete Oscar Pistorius launch a legal bid to prevent prosecutors from appealing against his acquittal on murder charges.

 

10 years ago

BBC

State to appeal Pistorius verdict

South Africa prosecutors say they are going to appeal against the conviction and sentence given to athlete Oscar Pistorius for killing his girlfriend.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

04 Dec

Pistorius convicted of murder on appeal trial

Oscar Pistorius was convicted of murder on Thursday by South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal, which threw out his earlier conviction on a lesser charge for shooting dead his girlfriend in 2013.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

03 Dec

Oscar Pistorius: From Olympic fame to murder appeal

Oscar Pistorius, the South African amputee sprinter who shot his girlfriend dead, on Thursday faces an appeal court ruling on whether he will be convicted of murder.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

02 Nov

SA state appeal to push for Pistorius murder conviction

Oscar Pistorius has hunkered down under house arrest, but South African state prosecutors will on Tuesday appeal in court for a murder conviction that would send him back to jail for years.

 

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