The attorney general had requested the maximum sentence of 20 years of criminal imprisonment against a 38-year-old man tried since Wednesday before the Var criminal court. He was accused of having regularly raped his teenage daughter and having handed her over to strangers. He was sentenced to this maximum sentence. The other accused was sentenced to 16 years in prison.
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At the opening of the trial on November 20, the victim, now 18 years old, did not want to look at her adoptive father in the dock. The hearing highlighted the father's influence over his daughter, over whom he exercised absolute control and on whom he imposed very frequent sexual relations from the age of 13.
The teenager's adoptive father, aged 38, was sentenced to 20 years in prison. The other accused was sentenced to 16 years in prison. The attorney general had requested the maximum sentence of 20 years of criminal imprisonment.
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