South Africa: Pistorius Judge 'Interpreted the Law Incorrectly'

11 September 2014
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Oscar Pistorius has been declared not guilty of premeditated murder. But the language of that verdict has raised the prospects of an appeal, says South African legal expert David Dadic.

Oscar Pistorius, the Paralympics sprinter who came to be known as the "blade runner," was found not guilty of premeditated murder on Thursday (11.09.2014) in the shooting death of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp.

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