Sexual violation by rape Flashcards
1
Q
What is the act, Section and penalty to rape
A
S128(1)(a) CA61
20yrs
2
Q
Person
A
Gender neutral proven judicial notice or circumstantial evidence
3
Q
Defined rape and section
A
Rape- S128(2)
Person a has sexual connection with person b effected by the penetration of person Bs genitalia by person As penis
A- without person and consent to the connection
And
B- without believing in reasonable grounds that person B consented to the connection
4
Q
Penetration plus section
A
Penetration -S2(1A) CA61
Introduction and penetration have the same meaning
Introduction to the slightest degree is enough to effect a connection
5
Q
How is penetration proven
A
Proof maybe provided by
- victims evidence
- medical examination (DNA, injuries)
- accuseds admissions
