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Richard O'Brien

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Man who raped sisters, daughters and niece loses appeal against his convictions

Man who raped sisters, daughters and niece loses appeal against his convictions

Thu, 18 Dec, 2025

At the Court of Appeal on Thursday, Mr Justice Patrick McCarthy ruled that there had been no prejudice to Richard O’Brien by the trial judge allowing the victims in the case to give their evidence via video link
Man who raped sisters, daughters and niece appeals, claiming victims should not have been allowed give evidence by video link

Man who raped sisters, daughters and niece appeals, claiming victims should not have been allowed give evidence by video link

Tue, 16 Dec, 2025

Richard O’Brien denied all the offences but was convicted unanimously by a jury following a trial in 2023

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