Sentence
John William Hart
John William Hart (aged 70) was sentenced at Portsmouth Crown Court on 3 February 2023 to 23 Years for Rape and 12 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Portsmouth Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 3 February 2023
- Sentence
- 23 Years
- Judge
- Judge Timothy Mousley QC (The Honorary Recorder of Portsmouth)
- Convicted on
- Conviction After Trial
7 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Rape | Custodial immediate |
| Indecent assault | Custodial immediate |
| Engaging in sexual activity in the presence of a child | Custodial immediate |
| Causing or inciting a child to engage in sexual activity | |
| Sexual Assault | Custodial immediate |
| Assault by penetration | Custodial immediate |
| Attempted Rape | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He was found guilty of rape, assault by penetration, indecent assault, attempted rape, causing or inciting a child to engage in sexual activity, sexual assault and engaging in sexual activity in the presence of a child committed against a female child aged between 12-years-old and 14-years-old in Hampshire in the 2000s.