Kwa-Thema – A 56-year-old man was discovered responsible of the rape of his daughter on the Springs Justice of the Peace’s Court docket on Friday.
The person was arrested in October 2023, after his daughter, aged 24 on the time, knowledgeable a neighbour of the abuse.
The 2 lived in a one-bedroom home, the place the daughter’s mattress was within the eating room.
Throughout the trial, the court docket heard how the person slipped into her mattress after an evening out on October 14.
The girl mentioned that her father raped her once more the next morning whereas she was taking a shower.
After the ordeal, she went to church.
It was when she returned that afternoon that she informed one in all her neighbours, an older lady, what had occurred to her.
The court docket heard from the physician who carried out the bodily examination that though there have been no main accidents to the genitalia, the lady mentioned that her father carried out sexual acts on her from the time she was six years outdated.
A court-ordered psychiatric analysis additionally revealed that the lady had a gentle mental incapacity.
She additionally suffers from epilepsy and a medical skilled testified that the treatment she takes to deal with the illness might trigger forgetfulness.
In his defence, the person denied any inappropriate sexual conduct in the direction of the daughter and mentioned that his girlfriend lived with them.
He claimed that his girlfriend was at dwelling with them on the mentioned dates.
After all of the proof and testimonies had been thought-about, the Justice of the Peace discovered the person responsible as charged.
Residents beforehand submitted a petition pleading for the court docket to disclaim the suspect bail.
He shall be sentenced on Could 15.
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