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South Africa: State Applies for Pistorius Mental Observation
SAPA, 13 May 2014
The State on Tuesday brought an application before the High Court in Pretoria to have murder-accused Oscar Pistorius admitted for mental observation. "We are mindful that if… Read more »
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South Africa: Pistorius Fired at Noise, Expert Says
SAPA, 13 May 2014
Murder-accused Oscar Pistorius fired at the noise behind his locked toilet door when he shot dead his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, the High Court in Pretoria heard on Tuesday."What… Read more »
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South Africa: Pistorius Trial - Week Eight, Day Two
Daily Maverick, 13 May 2014
This could be an interesting day in the Oscar Pistorius murder trial. State prosecutor Gerrie Nel indicated at the end of yesterday's proceedings that he intends to press an… Read more »
S Africa: Mental Evaluation for Pistorius?
The State has submitted an application before the High Court in Pretoria to evaluate murder-accused Oscar Pistorius's mental health following forensic psychiatrist Dr Merryll Vorster's testimony that the Paralympic champion suffers from general anxiety disorder.
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According to the testimony of forensic psychiatrist Dr Merryll Vorster, murder-accused Oscar Pistorius suffers from general anxiety disorder which may affect the way he responds to ... Read more »
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According to the testimony of ballistics expert Thomas Wolmarans, murder-accused Oscar Pistorius was on his stumps when he shot his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Read more »
