Summary
A man is facing charges for drugging and sexually assaulting his wife while she was unconscious, along with other men. The case involves multiple men and allegations going back to the early 2000s. The trial is set to begin on September 1 and is expected to last 12 weeks.
Key Facts
- The husband is charged with 48 counts related to sexual assault and conspiracy to commit sexual offenses.
- Allegations involve 12 other men, with their ages ranging from 28 to 73.
- The case includes charges of conspiracy to rape and sexual assaults by penetration.
- Some defendants, including the husband, have pleaded not guilty to all charges.
- One man has pleaded guilty to multiple charges, including conspiracy to commit rape.
- A further court hearing is scheduled for March.
- The trial will take place at Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court.
- The trial is expected to last 12 weeks, starting on September 1.