Is Soulami a defendant in a sexual assault case?
Alberta, Canada
The following excerpt is from R. v. Soulami, 2013 ABQB 435 (CanLII):
Soulami is charged with six offences. He did not testify. I accept that the account provided by K.S. is accurate. In relation to Soulami’s intentions on November 28, 2011, a person is presumed to have intended the natural consequences of their acts: Starr v. Houlden, 1990 CanLII 112 (SCC), [1990] 1 S.C.R. 1366, 68 D.L.R. (4th) 641. In this instance those natural consequences are not rebutted. A. Criminal Code, s. 271 - Sexual Assault
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