The admissibility of evidence of a previous similar complaint against the defendant is not confined to cases where consent is the issue.
Citations:
[1922] 2 KB 122
Cited by:
Cited – Spooner, Eric Charles v Regina; (Evidence: Sex abuse) CACD 25-May-2004
The defendant appealed his convictions for child sex abuse, involving assault, rape and buggery, saying that evidence of a recent complaint by a schoolgirl friend of the complainant which was not consistent with other evidence of the complainant . .
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Criminal Practice
Updated: 13 May 2022; Ref: scu.198132