7/1/2020
START DATE
END DATE
20-Nov-20
Her Majesty the Queen v Chez Rogers
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Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) on appeal from the Supreme Court of Bermuda
Criminal Law
Justice of Appeal Sir Maurice Kay Justice of Appeal Geoffrey Bell Justice of Appeal Dame Elizabeth Gloster
Cindy Clarke
Charles Richardson
FACTS OF THE CASE:
Offences occurred between August and September 2019 involving sexual activities and luring of a 13-year-old by a 19-year-old. Discovery through victim's cell phone led to arrest and guilty plea by Rogers.
SUMMARY:
Adequacy of sentencing for unlawful carnal knowledge and luring
OUTCOMES:
18 months? imprisonment for unlawful carnal knowledge and 12 months? imprisonment for luring sentences run concurrently. Entry in the Sex Offender Register ordered.
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