The defendant appealed against a conviction in 1995 for sexual assault on a 9 year old boy. He brought expert evidence as to the unreliability of recovered memories.
Held: The appeal failed. The expert was controversial and had had his methodology rejected by previous courts.
Hallett LJ, Cox, Haddon-Cave JJ
[2012] EWCA Crim 1785
Bailii
England and Wales
Crime
Updated: 04 December 2021; Ref: scu.464657