[1] The court below's dismissal of rape charges filed by the victim within the statutory period under the Act on the Punishment of Sexual Crimes and Protection of the Victims, on the ground that the rape charges were filed after expiration of the statute of limitation under the Criminal Act, is reversed, for errors in the misapplication of law regarding the statute of limitation for sexual crimes.
[2] Whether rape by violence or intimidation constitutes a crime of violence or intimidation or violation of the Punishment of Violences Act, in addition to the crime of rape (negative), and how the offenses are interrelated (Concurrence of Law)
[3] Disposition of charges of violence and intimidation or charges of violation of Punishment of Violence Act brought separately, in the absence of, or after dismissal of, rape charges, or after expiration of the statute of limitations for rape charges (Dismissal of Prosecution)
|