How have courts treated the victim in the context of sexual assault cases?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Mende, H044832 (Cal. App. 2018):
2. We will refer to the victim by his first name and last initial. (Cal. Rules of Court, rule 8.90(b)(4).)
3. People v. Superior Court (Romero) (1996) 13 Cal.4th 497.
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