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Sexual Offences
Case law relating to sexual offences
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Undergraduate 1
05/09/2013

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Olugboja
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Jury should apply their common sense in considering what constitutes consent.
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Jheeta
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Whether the victim consents is a question of fact to be determined by the jury. s76 requires stringent scrutiny and usually issue of consent will be addressed by s74.
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Bree
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Whether or not a drunken victim consents is a question of fact to be determined by the jury.
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R v R
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Rape within a marriage is possible if the wife does not consent.
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Williams
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Deception as to the nature of the act negates consent.
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Linekar
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Deception as to the purpose of the act negates consent.
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Burns
Definition
Touching breasts would be considered sexual.
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H
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Grabbing pocket of pants is sexual touching.
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W
Definition
Kissing victim's face could be considered sexual.
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R v G
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For offences that are strict liability in relation to age, intention must still be proved.
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