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.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

9 years ago

TheCitizen

08 Dec

Pistorius to return to court after murder conviction

 Former Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius will appear in court Tuesday for a bail hearing that could put him back in prison after he was convicted of his girlfriend's murder on appeal.

 

9 years ago

BBC

03 Dec

Oscar Pistorius: Relief and tears after murder conviction

The conviction of Oscar Pistorius for murder, rather than manslaughter, is greeted with relief and tears in South Africa, writes the BBC's Pumza Fihlani.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

11 years ago

BBC

Greste to appeal against conviction

Jailed al-Jazeera journalist Peter Greste is to appeal against his conviction and jail term on terrorism-related charges in Egypt, his family says.

 

11 years ago

Daily News

04 Aug

Council driver loses appeal against conviction

Council driver loses appeal against conviction
Daily News
THE Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal lodged by a driver, Yazidu Nyoni, who was sentenced to a one year imprisonment or pay a 100,000/- fine for breach of public trust. Nyoni had been convicted of the offence for being found with an ambulance of ...

 

9 years ago

Daily News

10 Sep

Appeal Court sets murder convict free

Daily News
Appeal Court sets murder convict free
Daily News
THE Court of Appeal has ordered the immediate acquittal of a resident of Morogoro Region, Sadick Ally, who was sentenced to death for killing his village mate, Simon Ananias, after hacking him with a machete for a yet unexplained motive. Justices ...

 

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