Regina v. Dee,15 Cox C.C. 579 (1884) | Law School Case Brief Summary

Nature of the Case

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Facts

Dee (D) went to Mrs. Gorman's house and impersonated Mr. Gorman by lying on the bed next to Mrs. Gorman. The wife thought that D was her husband and did not resist sexual intercourse. D achieved penetration before she realized what was going on. D was arrested for forcible rape. D's defense was consent. D was convicted and appealed.