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[1] The applicant was convicted of 13 counts comprising of indecent assault and gross indecency. The offences occurred between 1988 and 1997. He was sentenced to eight years imprisonment. The complainants were two relatives "X", and "Y". "Z" was also a witness for the Crown.
[2] Leave to appeal against conviction was refused by the Single Judge on 23�August 2013.
[3] Accordingly this is an application for leave to appeal pursuant to Section 1 of the Criminal Appeal (NI) Act 1980 ("the 1980 Act") against his convictions. Mr�McCartney QC appeared on behalf of the applicant with Mr Moriarty and Mr�Weir QC appeared on behalf of the prosecution with Ms Ievers.
[4] We draw attention to the need for anonymity in compliance with Sections 1 and 2 of the Sexual Offences (Amendment) Act 1992.
[5] The offences alleged against the applicant in relation to X are said to have occurred [�] commencing when she was still at primary school. The offences alleged in relation to Y were said to have occurred between the ages of 5 and 13 years [�]. The applicant denied all of these allegations.
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