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Updated · BBC.com · May 7James Holder jailed for eight years for rape
8 articles · Updated · BBC.com · May 7
- The 54-year-old from Cheltenham was sentenced at Bristol Crown Court for attacking a woman in her flat after a night out in May 2022.
- Recorder David Chidgey told the Superdry co-founder he had committed a “despicable piece of sexual violence” during sentencing.
- In a statement read to court, the victim said Holder had taken her “choice, dignity and body”.
With UK courts overwhelmed, will new reforms actually speed up justice for victims? Can the Superdry brand ever truly escape the shadow of its co-founder's crime?