Sentence
Mark Holden
Mark Holden (aged 28) was sentenced at Hove Trial Centre Crown Court on 11 September 2026 to 12 Years for Rape and 8 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Hove Trial Centre Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 11 September 2026
- Sentence
- 12 Years
- Judge
- Her Honour Judge Henson KC
- Convicted on
- Conviction After Trial
5 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Rape | Custodial immediate; Sex Offender Notification RequirementsRestraining Order: Indefinite / Life |
| Possession of prohibited images of children pornographic or grossly offensive, disgusting or of an obscene character | Custodial immediate |
| Sexual Assault | Custodial immediate |
| Assault by penetration | Custodial immediate |
| Controlling or Coercive Behaviour in an Intimate or Family Relationship | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He was found guilty of rape, assault by penetration, sexual assault and controlling or coercive behaviour in Sussex over a five-year period. He pleaded guilty to possession of prohibited images of children.