Discharge without conviction for sports star 'important for Māoridom' - lawyer - News Summed Up

Discharge without conviction for sports star 'important for Māoridom' - lawyer


Kahia’s lawyer Ron Mansfield noted at the time of the sexual offending he was 17 and his victim was 15-years-and-two-months of age. “The reality comes from funding and brands, and they will not look past a conviction of unlawful sexual connection,” he said. Supplied/Stuff Faine Kahia's sporting aspirations were centre stage at his sentencing for unlawful sexual connection with a young person under 16. “The sponsors would not want to be connected with a driver who has sexual offending or a hint of that surrounding them. in the end what I am going to do is grant the discharge without conviction by the finest margins.”Snell imposed a condition that Kahia undertake counselling “about boundaries”.


Source: Stuff February 24, 2021 03:45 UTC



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