Superdry co-founder convicted of raping woman in her own home
Superdry co-founder convicted of raping woman in her own home
Rod MinchinFri, May 1, 2026 at 10:50 AM UTC
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The co-founder of clothing firm Superdry is facing jail after being found guilty of raping a woman after a night out drinking.
James Holder, 54, had gone back to the woman’s home, went to the toilet, and then fell asleep on her bed.
The multimillionaire fashion boss then woke up and beckoned the woman, who was trying to sleep in the lounge, into her bedroom and raped her.
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Holder had denied charges of assault by penetration and rape and said what sexual activity took place between them was consensual.
A jury at Gloucester Crown Court, sitting in Cirencester, acquitted Holder of assault by penetration but found him guilty of rape.
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Source: “AOL Breaking”
