LINKS
Week One
March 3rd (Michelle Burger)
March 4th (Cross Examination of Michelle Burger)
(Estelle van der Merwe - Arguing, four 'shot' sounds, total silence, heard someone crying, sounded like a woman's voice, husband called security. . )
(Cross Examination of Estelle van der Merwe. Testimony of Mr Johnson (Michelle Burger's Husband)
March 5th (Charl Johnson; Kevin Lerena RE Tasha’s Restaurant)
March 6th (Charl Johnson )
(Charl Johnson. Dr Stipp starts his testimony)
March 7th (Johan Stipp; Samantha Taylor; Pieter Baba)
Week 2
March 10th . (Pieter Baba)
March 11th Pathologist, Gert Saayman continues revealing Reeva Steenkamp's post mortem details. The proceedings cannot be shown.
(Darren Fresco)
March 12th (Police Col Johan Vermeulen, Toilet Door Evidence)
March 13th (Police Col Johan Vermeulen)
(Col Van Rensburg; Pictures of the scene)
March 14th (Col Van Rensburg)
Week 3
March 17th (Sean Patrick Rens, Firearms; Warrant officer Van Staden, Photographs)
March 18th (Warrant officer Van Staden)
(Capt. Christian Mangena)
March 19th ((Capt. Christian Mangena))
Court adjourned until 24th March. (Capt ian van der Nest; Michael Sales – Ipad data)
Week 4
March 24th (Annette Stipp evidence, Reeva Phone messages)
March 25th (Phone Messages. End of State’s Case))
Court adjourned until Friday 28th March
MARCH 28th court case postponed when one of the court officials fell ill.
Week 5
April 7th (Jan Botha Oscar; Defence witness forensic pathologist. Includes food digestion evidence. Pistorius apologised to the family of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, on the first day of his evidence at his murder trial.
(Oscar Pistorius takes to the stand, apologises to family gives evidence to Roux. Talks about growing up.)
(ROUX: talks about religion, his dogs, etc)
April 8th (ROUX: Talks about meeting Reeva, her interest in motor vehicles, WhatsApp Messages’ emails from Sam Taylor, press reaction to relationship)
(ROUX: more WhatsApp messages)
(ROUX: More WhatsApp messages, Counts two, three and four – OP talks about shooting incidents and ammunition. The day of the Shooting, arriving home, dinner, going to bedroom, fans, curtains, locking bedroom door.Testimony about the valentine present, demonstration of OP by the door on and off Prosthesis, continuing statements RE getting out of bed, fans, LED light; noise in the bathroom)
(ROUX: OP’s Testimony of the Shooting and aftermath, breaks down – court Adjourned)
April 9th (ROUX: OP’s Testimony RE making calls, moving Reeva, Stipp evidence discussed; leaving his bedroom, people arriving, demo of kicking the door. Mr Nel Cross Examination)
(More OP Cross Examination ‘I made a mistake’, ‘Zombie Stopper’ evidence argument about defence being ambushed; Judge adjourns court so defence can see video)
(Zombie Stopper Video shown; Picture of Reeva’s head shown to court; OP breaks down; Court Adjourned)
(NEL: More discussion on the Water-melon; Detailed questions about the Bail application version ‘My story hasn’t changed’;
(NEL: OP talks about Police tampering; ‘Are you saying the fans were tampered with?’ Photos of the bedroom – fans, bed, Stereo, Plugs, Shooting, ‘I didn’t deliberately do it’)
April 10th (NEL: OP talking about their relationship; Whatsapp messages - arguments; The incident in Tasha’s; guns.
(NEL: Firearms; Other charges; shooting 'I can remember pulling the trigger')
(NEL: evening of shooting; waking; speaking to Reeva; the photos of the scene - fans, cords etc)
April 11th (NEL: Relationship; Security concerns; pictures of scene -fans, duvet, jeans)
Week 6
April 14th (Oscar Pistorius Cross-Examined, photos of fans and duvet, position of jeans, Led lights; approach to bathroom with gun)
(continued questioning over approach to bathroom, shooting, searching for Reeva etc 'you cannot have two defences, OP breaking down in court; hearing the magazine rack; demo of locking door)
(NEL: OP cross examination. Lights; Reeva's position behind door; what he did after the shooting, shouting, screaming, searching, what point did he think it might be Reeva?)
April 15th (NEL: OP cross examination, what was she doingnintoilet, wearing, did she open window? Dixon)
April 16th (Dixon)
April 17th (Roger Dixon)
(Roger Dixon) Court Adjourned until Monday 5th may 2014.