Kenneth Samuels
Years in prison:
6
Year of crime:
1991-1999
Year conviction was overturned:
2007
Kenneth Samuels was convicted of rape and indecent assault against a young girl. It was later found that the girl had made complaints against other men which provided an alternative explanation for medical evidence presented at trial that showed she had had sex, and the conviction was quashed.
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- Jurisdiction: England & Wales
- County: Clwyd
- Ethnicity: White
- Gender: M
- Years in prison: 6
- Offence convicted of: Rape and Indecent Assault
- Year of crime: 1991-1999
- Year of initial conviction: 2001
- Year conviction was overturned: 2007
- Age when imprisoned: 44
- Age when released: 50
- CCRC Referral: N
- Post Office Case: N
- Tried with others: N
- Link to full case: https://www.falserapetimeline.org/false-rape-693.pdf
- Type of fresh evidence at appeal: Evidence relating to the reliability of complainant testimony
- Compensation: Unknown
- Crown argued case at CofA: Yes
- Retrial: No
- Previous appeals: None