A 30-year-old former hovedbestyrelsesmedlem for Enhedslisten in Copenhagen, has been sentenced to a year in prison for the rape of a 29-year-old woman after a drunken party in the technology and environment mayor Ninna Hedeager Olsen’s (EL) apartment.
the Man sat accused of raping the 29-year-old, who is technique – and miljøborgmesterens friend, while he was also charged under the rape to have violated Ninna Hedeager Olsen’s modesty.
He is convicted of both conditions.
The 30-year-old has also been ordered to pay compensation to the two concerned women.
The three had gone to sleep in the same bed out in the morning 31. march. It was then that ugerningen happened.
the Judge considered that the 29-year-old woman because of intoxication and was unable to resist the man’s advances.
The convicted person is obliged to pay 14.750 crowns in compensation to the Ninna Hedeager Olsen. The raped woman must have 30.000 dollars in damages. In addition, the convicted person has been sentenced to having to pay the cost of 60,000 crowns.
The 30-year-old chose to appeal the judgment on the spot.
He has during the whole process claimed that the intercourse occurred voluntarily.
According to the man’s defender, lawyer Hannah Hook, has the course been extraordinary.
In his procedure on Wednesday morning she called the even flow of orchestrated.
After the verdict, she explains:
– When looking at the aftermath, there have been, it was quite obvious that there was been no initiative either from my client or the aggrieved woman to make it here for a case.
– The person who makes it to a case, is basically a third party, the mayor, and that is what I meant by she has orchestrated it, says Hannah Hook in front of the Copenhagen city Court.
Here, she refers, among others, for it was after the Ninna Hedeager Olsen’s claim that the man reported himself to the police.
– None of the others have had the desire, it sounded from Hannah Hook on Wednesday morning.
There went nine days before police made contact with the victim. She was away abroad.
Ninna Hedeager Olsen communicate through his press office at city Hall of Copenhagen, she is no comments have to the judgment.
The law says
rape is punishable with prison up to 8 years who obtains intercourse by other unlawful compulsion or with a person located in a state or situation in which the person is unable to oppose the action.
indecent exposure is punishable after the criminal code section 232, which reads as follows:
The indecent relationship violates the shyness, be punished with fine or prison until 2 years or, if the relationship is committed against a child under 15 years of age, by fine or imprisonment till 4 years.
the first Paragraph. 2. By the fixing of the sentence, emphasis must be placed on the specific violation that is connected with the offence.
Source: criminal code
