Both of Pistorius' feet had been amputated when he was 11 months old due to a congenital defect. After graduating she returned to theatre briefly and then began working in television and film. There are no other legal options available,” national prosecuting authority spokesman Luvuyo Mfaku told AFP, welcoming the ruling.The year before he killed Steenkamp, Pistorius became the first double-amputee to race at the Olympics when he competed at the London 2012 games.South Africa’s highest court rejects the former Paralympian’s bid to have his jail term for killing Reeva Steenkamp reducedPistorius shot dead Reeva Steenkamp in the early hours of Valentine’s Day in 2013 when he fired four times through the locked door of his bedroom toilet, later saying that he thought she was an intruder.His legal team and state prosecutors have fought through the courts over the length of his sentence.“June and Barry have been focusing their time and energy in the Reeva Rebecca Steenkamp Foundation which was established in her memory,” Koen said.Pistorius also tried to take the murder conviction to the constitutional court, but it also refused to hear the matter.But the court ruling released on Monday said that “the application for leave to appeal is dismissed” as it was not a constitutional matter.South Africa’s highest court has rejected Oscar Pistorius’s request to appeal against his 13-year jail term, ending the long legal battle over his conviction for killing his girlfriend in 2013.In a television interview, he said he believed an intruder was in the house and “instant fear” drove him to grab his gun and walk on his stumps towards the bathroom before opening fire. When he was born he was missing the outside of both feet along with both fibula bo Tania Koen, the Steenkamp’s family lawyer, said that Reeva’s parents had “always had faith in the justice system” and had no further comment to make.Previously a role model for disabled people worldwide, his trial generated international headlines.It is unclear when Pistorius, who is detained in prison outside the capital Pretoria, could be eligible for parole.“This is the end of the road. Prosecutors claimed the killing was the culmination of a terrible fight between the lovers.A friend revealed Pistorius and his family now believe next month’s state appeal ‘will be the end of the road’ for prosecutors who will argue against the runner’s ‘shockingly low’ punishment for the shocking 2013 killing.Atteridgeville prison, in the South African capital Pretoria, is newly-refurbished, and a ‘more relaxed’ facility, catering for ‘low risk, non violent offenders’ and disabled inmates.Perched at the bottom of the photograph, the double leg amputee is pictured alongside his four female cousins, their husbands and children and the women’s parents, Arnold and Lois Pistorius – who raised the star following the death of his mother.If the state’s appeal to extend Pistorius’ six year sentence fails, he could serve just two and a half more years for the killing.Full list of businesses NOT allowed to reopen on Aug 1 including bowling alleysDani Dyer gives glimpse inside her home as she prepares for first babyHis sister Aimee, who moved to London to escape the limelight in South Africa, flew home for Christmas and was one of those who visited him over the holidays.The image, which was shared on social media, has attracted a number of positive comments from the large wealthy family’s friends and supporters.The former Paralympian gunned down his girlfriend in their Pretoria homeNews Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services.As part of his rehabilitation programme, Pistorius is being expected to grow vegetables and work in the orchards.An initial conviction of manslaughter, for which he served less than a year behind bars, was later upgraded to murder on appeal.