Pistorius family, lawyer insist he is eligible for parole

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The family and attorney of jailed Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius insist that is he is eligible for parole, arguing that the Correctional Services Department and the parole board have their dates wrong.

Olympic and Paralympic track star Oscar Pistorius sits in the dock in the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria. May 6, 2014.Olympic and Paralympic track star Oscar Pistorius sits in the dock in the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria. May 6, 2014.

The family and Julian Knight are arguing that the Correctional Services Department and the parole board have their dates wrong.

 

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