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A woman who was sexually abused by Soham killer Ian Huntley as a child has won the right to damages. A woman who has won a claim for damages after being sexually abused by Ian Huntley is suing social services for failing to provide suitable care.
Hailey Giblin, 21, of North Lincolnshire, claimed she was molested by Huntley when she was 11. Hailey Giblin, 21, from North Lincolnshire, was molested by the Soham killer when she was 11.
She is pursuing a civil case against the double murderer who is serving life at HMP Wakefield for the murders of Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman. She brought a civil case against Huntley, 33, who is serving life at HMP Wakefield for the murders of Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman.
Mrs Giblin, who waived her anonymity rights, won the right to damages at Manchester High Court on Tuesday. Mrs Giblin won the right to damages at Manchester High Court on Tuesday.
Huntley, 33, originally from Grimsby, was jailed for life in 2003. 'Insufficient evidence'
The amount Mrs Giblin, from Barton-upon-Humber, will be awarded has not yet been decided. It was also revealed during the hearing that she is suing social services for failing to provide suitable aftercare.
Huntley, originally from Grimsby, had initially denied the attack but the court was formally informed on Tuesday that he had confessed.
District Judge Dick Fairclough postponed a ruling on the level of damages to be awarded to Mrs Giblin and ordered that a number of police statements should be released to her lawyers.
Mrs Giblin, who waived her right to anonymity, had reported the attack to Humberside Police in 1998 and 2005, but the Crown Prosecution Service ruled there was insufficient evidence for a prosecution.
She is thought to have spent about £60,000 in legal fees.
It is understood that double murderer Huntley, who was jailed for life in 2003, is insolvent.