World Judge bans Twitter in Pistorius trial - IT News Africa

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High Court judge Thokozile Masipa on Monday afternoon banned the use of Twitter in disseminating evidence presented by pathologist Gert Saayman in the murder trial of Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius.

“There shall be no live broadcast now … that applies to Twitter,” Masipa declared on the request of Saayman. The pathologist objected to details of his testimony being broadcast and/or Tweeted to the world from the court room in Pretoria, as he said that he was bound by ethical rules and the possibility of statutory limits to his conduct.

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