A picture taken on December 1, 2015 shows the prison cell where Oscar Pistorius stayed, at the Kgosi Mampuru II Prison on December 1, 2015 in Pretoria, South Africa. South Africa's Supreme Court of Appeal will announce Thursday its verdict on a bid by state prosecutors to have Oscar Pistorius convicted of murder and sent back to jail for shooting dead his girlfriend. The star Paralympic sprinter was found guilty last year of the lesser crime of culpable homicide -- the equivalent to manslaughter -- for killing Reeva Steenkamp in the early hours of Valentine's Day, 2013. Pistorius, who said he mistook Steenkamp for an intruder when he opened fire with his pistol, was released from prison on parole in October after serving one year of his five-year sentence. / AFP / MUJAHID SAFODIEN