Girl raped aged 13 faces three-year wait for trial

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„The father of a girl who was raped aged 13 and has been waiting two years for her case to be heard, has spoken about the devastating impact of court delays. The girl now faces a further delay of nine months after a suitable judge could not be found to hear the case. It is one of many criminal trials which are stuck in the court system, with funding cuts and Covid blamed for the backlog.”

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