Lawyers for father convicted of raping daughter allege victim 'recanted' and admitted 'telling lies during trial'

Lawyers for a man jailed for repeatedly raping his daughter are seeking to adduce "new evidence" which, they say, shows the victim allegedly “recanted” and admitted “telling lies during the trial”.

Lawyers for father convicted of raping daughter allege victim 'recanted' and admitted 'telling lies during trial'

By Ruaidhrí Giblin

Lawyers for a man jailed for repeatedly raping his daughter are seeking to adduce "new evidence" which, they say, shows the victim allegedly “recanted” and admitted “telling lies during the trial”.

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