State prosecutor Gerrie Nel stood before Judge Thokozile Masipa and argued for a harsher sentence and a murder conviction saying the five-year sentence was “shockingly inappropriate.”
Judge Grants Prosecution in Appeal an Pistorius Case
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Defense attorney Barry Roux puts forward his arguments in court in the case for Oscar Pistorius, in Pretoria, South Africa, Dec. 9, 2014.
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Oscar Pistorius's lawyer, Barry Roux, arrives at the high court in Pretoria. The State Prosecutor Gerrie Nel presented arguments in the case against Pistorius, who was acquitted of murder for killing girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, South Africa, Dec. 9, 2014.