The defendant had been convicted of attempted rape. After he had given evidence on a charge of rape, the further charge of attempted rape was added. The applicant had however given full and detailed evidence, and the judge’s decision was proper, and he had not suffered prejudice.
Citations:
[1997] EWCA Crim 1844
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Criminal Practice
Updated: 11 October 2022; Ref: scu.151299