Nottingham Post published Taxi driver who raped passenger has bid for freedom rejected

A taxi driver who was jailed after raping a passenger in Nottingham has failed to convince top judges that he should be set free.Shapoor Ahmad Azimi, 37, of Chadwick Road, Bobbers Mill, was jailed for eight years at Nottingham Crown Court in April last year.A woman in her 20s had been to a Nottingham nightclub in 2015 and got into Azimi's taxi which was waiting outside.She was clearly affected by drink, Sir Richard Henriques told London's Appeal Court today. When they got near to her home he...