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Stephen Coxen had denied the rape charges against him and the case was found not proven in a criminal court
A man successfully sued for rape in a civil court in Scotland has declared himself bankrupt – meaning he cannot pay damages to his victim.
Last October a sheriff ruled that Stephen Coxen had raped the woman after a night out in Fife in 2013 and ordered him to pay her 80,000.
The case was unique because Mr Coxen had previously faced a criminal trial but the case was found not proven.
It has now emerged that he declared himsel…
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