Oscar Pistorius appeal to be heard in November


Oscar Pistorius. (Herman Verwey/Media24/Pool)

Oscar Pistorius. (Herman Verwey/Media24/Pool)Multimedia

Johannesburg – The State’s appeal against former paralympic athleteOscar Pistorius‘s culpable homicide conviction will be heard by the Supreme Court of Appeal in November.

In August, a judge would determine the exact November date.

Before then, the record of Pistorius’s trial and the State and defence’s heads of argument needed to be filed, court registrar Paul Myburgh said on Monday.

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