Posts Tagged ‘sexual assault’
Judge overturns dentist’s assault charges
A dentist has successfully appealed against charges of indecent assault. John Tait, a dentist from Cork, admitted to unbuttoning his dental nurse’s tunic and was charged with indecent assault in court in Cork in October last year; however, he has since launched an appeal against the charge and this was upheld yesterday. Tait was originally […]
Jailed dentist’s life has been ruined by sexual assault charges
The lawyer representing jailed dentist, Roger Klein, has revealed that the sexual assault charges brought against her client have ‘ruined’ his life. Anya Lewis, who represented Mr Klein in court last week, said that Mr Klein was facing financial ruin, as well as having to serve a prison sentence and come to terms with a […]
Cheshire dentist jailed for sexual assault
A married dentist has been jailed after a judge found him guilty of sexual assault. Roger Klein, a married father, was ordered to spend fifteen months in prison and sign the sex offender’s register for ten years by Judge Martin Rudland. Klein was accused of sexual assault by a female patient, who claimed he had […]
Irish HSE re-opens sexual assault case against dentist
The Irish Health Service Executive has announced that it will re-open a case against a former public dentist. The dentist, who is now retired, is suspected of abusing up to one hundred children during his years as a public dentist in the 1970’s. A woman who made a complaint to the Health Board more than […]
Dentist found guilty of sexual assault
A dentist has been found guilty of sexual assault, following a week-long trial in Manchester. Roger Klein, from Lymm, Cheshire, was arrested following allegations by a female patient. The patient claimed that Klein had thrown himself on top of her, made inappropriate comments and tried to kiss her repeatedly at her home last April. The […]
Dentist cleared of sexually assaulting female patient
A Cork dentist was found not guilty of sexually assaulting a female patient yesterday. John Tait, a 58 year old dentist from the Upper Rochestown area of Cork, appeared in court facing charges of sexual assault following an alleged incident at his dental surgery back in 2005. A young female patient claimed that her dentist, […]
Cheshire dentist accused of sexual assault
A married, 41 year old dentist has been accused of sexually assaulting a woman at her home in Cheshire. Roger Klein, who works at Regent Cosmetic dental practice in Knutsford, appeared at Manchester Crown Court yesterday facing allegations of assault. The jury was told how Mr Klein mistook the female patient’s friendly proposal to drop […]
