Sentence
Peter Andrew Holmes
Peter Andrew Holmes (aged 73) was sentenced at Bradford Crown Court on 16 September 2022 to 12 Years for Gross indecency with a child and 4 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Bradford Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 16 September 2022
- Sentence
- 12 Years
- Judge
- Judge Ahmed Nadim
- Convicted on
- Conviction After Trial
3 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Gross indecency with a child | Custodial immediate |
| Indecent assault on a male | Custodial immediate |
| Indecency with a child | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He was found guilty of indecent assault and indecency with a child in Glusburn, North Yorkshire, between 1976 and 1991. The jury failed o reach a verdict on three further counts of indecent assault and two counts of buggery. He was an English teacher and rugby coach when he sexually abused 19 male pupils, aged under 14-years-old, who attended his (Malsis) School.
Aggravating and mitigating factors
Abuse of trust / Position of power