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‘He was like a brother’: Judge-alone trial hears victim’s testimony in indecent assault case

Wednesday 26 March 2025 | Written by Talaia Mika | Published in Court, National

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‘He was like a brother’: Judge-alone trial hears victim’s testimony in indecent assault case
Cook Islands High Court. 24050916

The Cook Islands High Court is hearing a case where a woman alleges indecent assault by the defendant, whom she considered a brother figure, while the defence is arguing that she consented.

The Cook Islands High Court is hearing a case where a woman alleges indecent assault by the defendant, whom she considered a brother figure, while the defence is arguing that she consented.


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