Archive for November, 2017
Appeal against conviction on the grounds of “mutual corroboration” refused
Nov 23rd, 2017
HMA v AD 2017 A teenager found guilty of raping a boy and sexually assaulting a girl has had an appeal against his conviction refused after judges rejected his argument that the doctrine of "mutual corroboration" could not apply. The Appeal Court held that there was no...
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Unduly Lenient Sentence Increased on Appeal by the Crown
Nov 23rd, 2017
HMA v CH 2017 A man who was sentenced to three years and nine months’ imprisonment after pleading guilty to raping a child and also filming the rape on his phone has had his sentence increased following an appeal by the Crown after it was deemed was deemed as "unduly...
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