Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius was granted bail at the Pretoria Magistrates’ Court on Friday (February 22 2013). Picture: AP

A group of women protested against the star athlete’s bid for bail outside court this week while fans were also present to show their support. Picture: Mike Hutchings/Reuters

A supporter of the man dubbed The Blade Runner holds a placard outside the Pretoria Magistrates’ Court. Picture: Mike Hutchings/Reuters

Pistorius was granted bail of R1 million, with strict conditions. Picture: Felix Dlangamandla/Foto24

Pistorius family members celebrate after Magistrate Desmond Nair delivers his ruling. Picture: Adriaan Basson/City Press

Pistorius’ father, Henke, leaves the court after his son’s bail hearing. He has been present at all appearances since the shooting. Picture: Mike Hutchings/Reuters

Oscar’s uncle, Arnold Pistorius, said he was “relieved” at the ruling. “As a family we know what Oscar’s version is of what happened that night. That is the truth and the truth will prevail when it goes to trial.” Picture: Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters

Pistorius’ sister Aimee (left) and brother Carl (not pictured) have been at his side during this week’s proceedings. The case was postponed to June 4. Picture: Mike Hutchings/Reuters