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CAPE Law Unit 1 · 2006 · Paper 2 · Question 9(a)

Scenario where Maray visits Scott's house for a study group. While waiting for others, they watch a movie; Scott makes unwanted sexual advances, overpowers Maray despite her resistance and threats to scream, and has sexual intercourse with her. She reports him and Scott is charged with rape.

Advise Scott on the likelihood of his conviction for rape.

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  1. 9(b)Determine whether the legal situation would differ if Maray were Scott's wife, providing reasons for your answer.[10 marks]

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