South Africa- A south African court on Wednesday found Oscar Pistorious not guilty for an alleged killing of her girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. The double-amputee Olympic champion however admitted to having killed her,but pleaded not guilty. In her ruling, Judge Thokozile Matilda Masipa pointed out that Oscar acted negligently. Judge Masipa pointed that she had problems with the prosecution- She said "nothing in the evidence to suggest that Mr Pistorius' belief" that there was an intruder in his home "was not genuinely entertained."
The court will resume tomorrow.
Coming soon: The legal principles behind The Oscar Pistorious Case
Thursday, 11 September 2014
OSCAR PISTORIOUS found not guilty for a MURDER charge
South Africa- A south African court on Wednesday found Oscar Pistorious not guilty for an alleged killing of her girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. The double-amputee Olympic champion however admitted to having killed her,but pleaded not guilty. In her ruling, Judge Thokozile Matilda Masipa pointed out that Oscar acted negligently. Judge Masipa pointed that she had problems with the prosecution- She said "nothing in the evidence to suggest that Mr Pistorius' belief" that there was an intruder in his home "was not genuinely entertained."
The court will resume tomorrow.
Coming soon: The legal principles behind The Oscar Pistorious Case