Rupert Doswell KC, leading Holly-Louise Kilbey of No.5 Chambers, secures the acquittal of a man charged with multiple counts of child sexual exploitation.

Rupert Doswell KC, leading Holly-Louise Kilbey of No.5 Chambers, secures the acquittal of a man charged with multiple counts of child sexual exploitation.

21 July 2025

Rupert Doswell KC, leading Holly-Louise Kilbey of No.5 Chambers, secures the acquittal of a man charged with multiple counts of child sexual exploitation. Following a successful legal argument, at the close of the prosecution case, concerning the correct interpretation of s.2(1) MSA 2015, the judge directed the jury to acquit the defendant on the first two counts. After a short period of deliberation, the jury later acquitted him on the only remaining count.

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