The Weekly Law Reports
[1986] 3 WLR 1029
[COURT OF APPEAL]
REGINA
v.
COURT
1986 July 17;
31
Oct. 17
Oct. 17
Ralph Gibson L.J., Hirst and Otton JJ.
Crime
— Sexual offences
— Indecent assault
— Mental element in offence
— Knowing or being reckless of contravention of standards of decent behaviour relating to sexual modesty or privacy
— Whether proof of further indecent intention or motive required
— Whether evidence of indecent purpose to be excluded
— Whether evidence of secret motive admissible
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Sexual Offences Act 1956 (4 & 5 Eliz. 2, c. 69), s. 14(1)