Court of Appeal Wellington
1 May; 19 June 1986
Richardson, Somers and Casey JJ
1 May; 19 June 1986
Richardson, Somers and Casey JJ
Criminal law — Offences — Rape — Consent — Accused was convicted of raping a woman who was eight and a half months pregnant — Whether positive dissent to intercourse need be proved by the Crown — Whether the complainant's fear for her unborn child was fear of bodily harm — Crimes Act 1961, s 128(1) (as originally enacted).
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