Trial for forced sex is delayed in Hanover
Quick Look
- The trial of a man accused of forcing his partner to have sex with strangers for years has been delayed because the defense attorney is ill.
- The start is now planned for Wednesday.
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Why It Matters
The defendant is accused of forcing his partner to perform sexual acts between 1995 and 2018.
The trial of a man who is said to have forced his partner to have sex with strangers has been delayed. According to the Hanover Regional Court, the background is that the defender is ill. The main hearing is now expected to begin on Wednesday. Five dates were originally planned for the procedure.
The defendant, who was born in 1980, is accused of using beatings and threats to force his girlfriend and later wife to have sex with him and other people between 1995 and 2018. According to the court, there are a total of eight cases.
Among the other people there was said to be an unknown truck driver at a rest area, as well as several unknown passers-by at Silbersee in Langenhagen. In another case, the defendant is said to have forced the woman to let a dog lick her labia.
What to Watch
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The main hearing begins on Wednesday
Very likely · Within days
Open Questions
- When exactly will the verdict come down?
- How does the defendant plead?
