Christie Blatchford: Memory loss by alleged victim adds difficulty to date rape trial - News Summed Up

Christie Blatchford: Memory loss by alleged victim adds difficulty to date rape trial


To this single and innocuous question, the young woman said: “Sure. I don’t recall.”What Ontario Superior Court Judge Mario Faieta and the jurors will make of this is anyone’s guess. If it felt dreamlike to her, “I wish it was a dream,” she told Murphy in cross-examination. Murphy offered two options to that latter conundrum: Either she and the defendant took off their own clothes, or they took one another’s clothes off. Yet, she told Murphy, she believed she had been sexually assaulted.


Source: National Post December 07, 2018 00:56 UTC



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