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[ALERT] Pistorius family to take legal action over 'Blade Runner Killer' movie
The family describes the movie as "a gross distortion of the findings of the court".
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[WATCH] Steenkamp family slams controversial Oscar Pistorius movie
South African-born Andreas Damm plays Pistorius while German model Toni Garrn fulfills the character of Steenkamp.
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Pistorius allowed out of prison for grandmother's funeral
Pistorius, who is serving his sentence at the Atteridgeville Correctional Centre, also left the facility two weeks ago when he was taken to hospital after falling ill.
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Oscar Pistorius back in prison after spending night in hospital
The South African Paralympic gold medallist was taken to hospital on Thursday after falling ill and was kept at the medical facility overnight for observation.
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Dept mum on Oscar Pistorius hospitalisation
The former Olympian is serving a six-year prison term for the 2013 murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp.
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Oscar Pistorius admitted to hospital after suffering chest pains
Pistorius is serving a six-year prison sentence for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp on Valentine’s Day in 2013.
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Family remembers Reeva Steenkamp four years after shooting
In 2013, Oscar Pistorius shot and killed his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp at his home in Pretoria and was sentenced to six years in prison.
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Pistorius moved to different prison to aid rehabilitation
Pistorius has been moved to the Atteridgeville correctional centre, on the outskirts of the capital Pretoria.
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SCA confirms State has filed application to appeal Pistorius’s sentence
The State argues that the six-year jail term is so shockingly and inappropriately lenient.
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Oscar Pistorius prosecution team turns to the SCA
The State has described as lenient and shockingly inappropriate Judge Thokozile Masipa’s 6-year sentence.
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OPINION: Grief, peace and justice
Lisa Joshua Sonn reflects on grief, which she says is personal and can’t be measured.
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Barry Roux calls for Oscar Pistorius murder trial to be put to bed
Pistorius' defence successfully convinced the court to dismiss the State’s bid to appeal his prison sentence.
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[WATCH] State begins process to appeal Pistorius sentence
The State says that the sentence handed down to Oscar Pistorius last month is too lenient.
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State's appeal against Pistorius sentence without merit - defence
Pistorius’s legal team says the State's appeal is an insult to Judge Thokozile Masipa’s judgment.
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Pistorius defence team to oppose State's appeal
Prosecutors announced last month that they intended to appeal the six-year prison term.
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Oscar Pistorius placed on suicide watch
A report says Pistorius laid a complaint of attempted murder against prison nurses three weeks ago.
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NPA: Masipa 'misdirected' when handing down Pistorius sentence
The State argues that Thokozile Masipa seemingly felt she could impose any sentence she thought appropriate.
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Steenkamp's parents support NPA’s decision to appeal Pistorius’s sentence
The NPA announced it intends appealing the six-year jail term handed to Oscar Pistorius.
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Carl Pistorius ‘shocked’ by State’s decision to appeal
The National Prosecuting Authority filed its papers at the High Court in Pretoria earlier today.
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State intends to appeal Pistorius murder sentence
The NPA says the 6-year sentence for the murder of Reeva Steenkamp is 'shockingly too lenient'.
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OPINION: Pistorius sentence: You might not like it, but it is the law
Law researcher Rudo Chitapi says courts have a wide discretion to deviate from minimum sentences.
