Conviction Jewish institutions and contexts Hasidic and Haredi communities Salford, Manchester, United Kingdom · 2015

United Kingdom: Charedi community figure convicted; sentence appeal dismissed

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Appellate history

2015

Sentence appeal dismissed.

Record class

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Evidence status

Convicted

Authority role

prominent religious figure in the Salford Charedi community, in a position of care over the victims

Organization

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Within a closed religious community, the defendant's standing and position of care made the girls' disclosure carry communal cost — the dynamic IICSA later documented across such settings.

Institutional obedience or isolation
Pastoral or clerical authority

Evidence structure

Proceedings

2015-01-01 · conviction; sentence appeal dismissed

English Crown Court; Court of Appeal (Lady Justice Hallett). Todros Grynhaus, a prominent Charedi community figure and rabbi's son in a position of care over two girls, was convicted of indecent and sexual assault including penetration, and jailed for thirteen years and two months. The Court of Appeal dismissed his sentence appeal. He had initially fled to Israel on a false passport before extradition.

Documented coercion mechanisms

religious-communal standing in a closed community
position of care over the girls

Cited record

Sources

national newspaper court reporting verdict and sentencing report 'Grynhaus jailed for 13 years', The Jewish Chronicle (2015).: Reports the conviction, sentence, flight and appeal dismissal.

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Source and tier basis: https://www.thejc.com/news/uk/grynhaus-jailed-for-13-years-1.66097 Corpus classification: national-newspaper-court-reporting; evidentiary role: verdict-and-sentencing-report. SHA-256 60c46fc316b4b9cf50fea5f54c07f0b5b9b9c122815404941ef8d47866697680
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