The defendant appealed his conviction for causing a child to watch a sexual act for the purposes of sexual gratification. He said there was no evidence of an intention to obtain immediate gratification.
Held: The Act made no mention of the timing of the intended gratification. It was plain that that was the intention. The appeal failed.
Judges:
Sir Igor Judge President, Gray, McCombie JJ
Citations:
Times 24-Aug-2006
Statutes:
Sexual Offences Act 2003 1291)
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Crime
Updated: 01 May 2022; Ref: scu.244692