Legal Question in Criminal Law in Ohio

what does it mean if a person sleeps with the person they say raped them after the fact.


Asked on 12/12/11, 8:46 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Timothy Hess T. Hess & Associates, LLC

If the person charged with the rape can prove that the complaintant slept with them, use it in court. The downside to that is that usually the judge places a NO CONTACT order stating that the defendant is to have no contact with the victim. The defendant could be in trouble for violating the judges order.

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Answered on 12/15/11, 2:39 pm


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