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Jason Rohde and his attorney Daniel Witz ready for resumption of his trial. (Jenni Evans, News24)
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19 Oct 2017
Graham: we have noticed up to five mistakes in Khan's methodology. Factors such as room temperature, body mass index not taken into account.
19 Oct 2017
Khan said there is a 95% probability that she passed away at 05:40 with a 5% chance it falls outside of that time.
19 Oct 2017
Khan: I should've provided the whole range from 02:00 until 08:00, and not provided the mean time
19 Oct 2017
Graham: experts say that the remedy is to avoid the use of mean values in the time of forensic work
19 Oct 2017
Graham: do you understand in how many times you have made this mistake? Do you understand the consequences
19 Oct 2017
Graham makes a point about a mistake about the death occurring at 5:40 with a 95% accuracy
19 Oct 2017
Graham: Do you, Khan, understand that you are wrong? Khan says he understands that he might have.
19 Oct 2017
Graham questions Khan's forensic report. Khan refuses to answer a question relating to cause of death
19 Oct 2017
VD Spuy justifies line of questioning saying that pathologist strongly suspected foul play, but Rohde had no material injuries.
19 Oct 2017
VD Spuy says that somebody who is being strangled will fight back, but Jason #Rohde had no injuries. "of significance".
19 Oct 2017
Extract from Susan Rohde's mom, Diane Holmes' affidavit on how she her daughter got inner thigh bruise (Jenni Evans, News24)
19 Oct 2017
Extract from Susan Rohde's mom, Diane Holmes' affidavit on how she her daughter got inner thigh bruise (Jenni Evans, News24)
19 Oct 2017
Susan Rohde's core temperature was taken from her ear (28.8). Pathologist said he was told not to do a rectal temperature becuase of possible assault.
19 Oct 2017
We're back again after the court tea break. Defence's Van der Spuy still grilling Western Cape government pathologist Akmal Coetzee-Khan.
19 Oct 2017
On Wednesday, Advocate Graham Van der Spuy held up middle finger at pathologist Coetzee-Khan as they discussed that it starts in small joints and jaw.
19 Oct 2017
The defence is trying to tear down Coetzee-Khan's autopsy - wants to know why no histopathology (biopsies) was done.
19 Oct 2017
State witness Dr Akmal Coetzee-Khan previously suggested that Susan Rohde may have been a victim of "battered woman syndrome".
19 Oct 2017
Susan Rohde bruised so easily that, when she was younger, she was investigated for leukemia, which was negative.
Defence challenging abuse theory.
