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Rapist mom found guilty

November 12, 2017 11:25 pm

A forty-five-year-old mother of four has been found guilty of raping her fourteen-year-old daughter.

High Court Judge Justice Salesi Temo gave his verdict a while ago.

He concurred with the opinion of the two assessors who had also found the woman guilty of rape and sexual assault.

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The incident occurred between January 1st and July 5th last year.

This is a first of its kind in Fiji where a mother has been convicted for raping her own daughter.