Regina v Hess; Regina v Nguyen: 1990

The protection of children from the evils of intercourse is multi-faceted and so obvious as not to require formal demonstration.

Judges:

McLachlin J

Citations:

[1990] 2 SCR 906

Cited by:

CitedRegina v G (Secretary of State for the Home Department intervening) HL 18-Jun-2008
The defendant was fifteen. He was convicted of statutory rape of a 13 year old girl, believing her to be 15. He appealed saying that as an offence of strict liability he had been denied a right to a fair trial, and also that the offence charged was . .
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Crime

Updated: 01 May 2022; Ref: scu.270008