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“The accused are not required to prove that the complainant consented to the sexual contact,” Carroccia said, making reference to the fact that the onus in the case is on the Crown, not the accused or their defence teams.

Speaking about witness credibility, Justice Carroccia said, “One of the most valuable means of assessing a witness’s credibility is to examine the consistency between what the witness said in the witness box and what she has said on other occasions.”