Nelson rapist jailed
PA Wellington A Nelson man who raped a young woman in her home was jailed fob four years and 11 months by a High Court judge. Steven Grant Robinson, aged 22, earlier pleaded guilty to sexual violation by rape. He appeared for sentence before Mr Justice Eichelbaum in the High Court at Wellington. He was jailed concurrently for nine months for burglary.
Mr Justice Eichelbaum said he had to accept that there was a significant degree of violence in the incident One report before the Court suggested Robinson had a severe emotional
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Press, 8 December 1987, Page 48
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