The applicant was convicted of four counts of indecent assault, acquitted of six, and sentenced to 5 years’ imprisonment. He sought permission to appeal against conviction. The first ground of appeal was that the convictions were inconsistent with the acquittals on other counts. The second ground concerned evidence disclosed to…
The appellant faced three allegations of rape and was convicted at a third trial of one allegation, being acquitted on the other two. The complainant, E, was the step niece of the appellant, the allegations arose on the same evening after a party. The appellant was alleged to have gone…