Pistorius and the controversial Twitter ruling: questionable at best

From Constitutionally Speaking Wed Mar 12 2014, 04:35:15

The ruling by Judge Thokozile Masipa on Monday that evidence given by Professor Gert Saayman, the pathologist testifying in Oscar Pistorius's murder trial, could not be broadcast live on radio or TV and that journalists were prohibited from live tweeting the testimony was both unwise and legally problematic. Here is why. In his groundbreaking (and [...]

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