Retired doctor appeals conviction for abusing seven boys over 21-year period

A retired doctor has appealed against his conviction for abusing seven boys in his care over a 21-year period up to 1992.
Retired doctor appeals conviction for abusing seven boys over 21-year period

A retired doctor has appealed against his conviction for abusing seven boys in his care over a 21-year period up to 1992.

His barrister argued that the trial judge had erred by telling the jury that if there was no collusion, then the fact there were seven complainants was compelling evidence.

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