The athlete revealed during his bail application in the High Court in Pretoria today he intends taking his case to the highest court in the land.
The Supreme Court of Appeal overturned his culpable homicide conviction last week and instead found that he murdered Reeva Steenkamp on Valentine’s Day nearly three years ago.
Advocate Mannie Witz says the Constitutional Court will hear an appeal if an applicant meets certain criteria.
“The grounds of it firstly must be of national importance, and secondly your right as an accused must be infringed or impacted upon.”
Attorney Tyrone Maseko has a mixed view on Pistorius’s prospects.
