The appellant was convicted of various sexual offences and sentenced to 19 years, under s236A, consisting of a custodial term of 18 years and an extended licence of 1 year. The complainant was the appellant’s stepdaughter who had been groomed from the age of 8, the offending escalating to repeated…
The applicant was convicted of the rape of a drunk stranger who he picked up in his car; she assumed she thought he was a taxi. He had previously been charged with sexual assault in similar circumstances, but the prosecution had offered no evidence, and he was acquitted. He appealed…
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…
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Transcript A man accused of a series of rapes and other sexual offences has had his appeal against conviction refused, despite his leading fresh evidence in the form of a statement from a witness that the complainer had described to her an act of consensual intercourse on the occasion in…