How has the Court treated sexual assault and indecent assault cases?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from V.T. v. D.T., 2021 ONSC 5926 (CanLII):
Again, it was clear in Flachs v. Flachs that the defendant had not been punished for the sexual assault and the indecent assault, and the nature of these offences was different from the nature of the offences to which the accused had pled guilty and for which he was punished.
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