Sentence
John Darby
John Darby (aged 66) was sentenced at Basildon Crown Court on 15 August 2024 to 19 Years for Causing or inciting a child to engage in sexual activity and 2 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Basildon Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 15 August 2024
- Sentence
- 19 Years
- Judge
- Her Honour Judge Leigh
- Convicted on
- Conviction After Trial
2 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Causing or inciting a child to engage in sexual activity | Custodial immediate |
| Assault of a child under 13 by penetration | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He was found guilty of assault of a child aged under 13-years-old by penetration, attempted assault of a child aged under 13-years-old by penetration and causing a child to engage in sexual activity in Essex
Aggravating and mitigating factors
Abuse of trust / Position of power