Pistorius trial: defence ‘ridiculed’ witness
Oscar Pistorius’s Defence Lawyer Barry Roux is accused of “ridiculing” police photographer Bennie van Staden, called to give evidence, as photos of the crime scene are shown to the trial.
#OscarTrial Judge intervenes again. Nel also objects to the way Roux is cross-examining VS
— Debora Patta (@Debora_Patta) March 18, 2014
#OscarTrial It’s astonishing that every police officer that has testified so far has been shown up for shoddy crime scene work….
— Debora Patta (@Debora_Patta) March 18, 2014
#OscarTrial As exhausting as this court process appears to be – its important to determine the reliability of crime scene photo evidence
— Debora Patta (@Debora_Patta) March 18, 2014
#OscarTrial Next witness is Col Van Der Nest – blood spatter expert. Nel would prefer to start afresh tomorrow morning as he is v technical
— Debora Patta (@Debora_Patta) March 18, 2014
#OscarTrial Reeva’s mother battled to listen to Mangena talking about wounds her daughter sustained. OP also sat with his head in his hands
— Debora Patta (@Debora_Patta) March 18, 2014
