Gerrie Nel is going after the president’s son following a fatal collision in 2014
Can Nel’s team snatch justice from the jaws of corruption?
His bark and his bite are both equally terrifying
Gerrie Nel is dropping bombshells just hours after agreeing to represent Gabrielle Engels
The unit has been quietly preparing to catch a big fish.
Reducing convicted murderer Oscar Pistorius’ sentence from the prescribed 15-year minimum to six “induces a sense of shock”, the High Court in Johannesburg heard on Friday.
The State has been granted leave to appeal Pistorius’ culpable homicide conviction. But what does that mean exactly?
As day five of Oscar’s sentencing meanders on, Barry Roux is putting it to you: don’t send Oscar to prison, rather let him serve the community in the spirit of Ubuntu.
Last week state prosecutor Gerrie Nel presented what he saw as 13 incongruities of Oscar Pistorius’s defence that showed he had lied in court. The murder accused’s lawyer Barry Roux then had his last chance to defend Pistorius in court before Judge Masipa retired to consider the case. She will read her verdict on Thursday 11 September.
As Oscar Pistorius returns from his forced holiday at Weskoppies, we examine the most exciting and interesting courtroom moments to date, well in time for Judge Thokozile Masipa’s verdict
Gerrie Nel has repeatedly called Oscar Pistorius a liar during his cross-examination and now the South Africa Human Rights Commission has received a complaint to be investigated.
State prosecutor claims Oscar Pistorius knew Reeva Steenkamp was behind the toilet door when he fired four shots. Judge Masipa admonished Gerrie Nel for repeatedly calling Pistorius a liar in court.
The creator of the Barry Roux parody rap has recorded a new rap song, this time from prosecutor Gerrie Nel, who is currently cross-examining Oscar Pistorius in court.
Now that state prosecutor Gerrie Nel has the chance to cross-examine Oscar Pistorius, a much tougher side to the previously underestimated advocate has emerged. Meet the man tasked with tearing holes in the Paralympian’s testimony.
Defence barrister Barry Roux attempts to suggest Oscar Pistorius had good reason to fear burglars, as prosecutor Gerrie Nel wraps up states’s case against the athlete.
Is the Oscar Pistorius case simply running ahead of schedule or does the state have new and conclusive “smoking gun” evidence? Alternatively, has the state’s case faltered to the point that the prosecutor is ready to admit defeat?