A teacher will be sentenced today after being found guilty of rape and indecent assault.
A jury found 58-year-old Davoud Taghinejad guilty on Friday last week following a two week trial.
The Douglas man carried out the offences - one charge of rape and 10 charges of indecent assault - between 2011 and 2013.
His victims were five teenage girls.
The sentencing hearing will take place at 2.15pm at Douglas Courthouse.
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