Tag: wounding
Eight years’ jail for bat attack on pregnant woman
A man who attacked a woman until he saw a “lifeless unmoving body on the ground” was sentenced to prison for eight years three months.
Bail granted on courtroom bashing charges
A man charged with bashing a witness in a High Court hearing on Monday has been allowed bail and released from custody at the Christchurch Court House.
Prowler jailed for biting householder
A man described as using “animalistic violence” on his victim when he punched and bit him on the cheek causing permanent scarring, was jailed at his Christchurch District Court sentencing.
Offender’s violence a mystery at sentencing
A second strike offender faces serving all of an eight-year six-month jail term imposed for a string of violent incidents that left his victims cut and bruised.
Teen in custody for overbridge bashing
A teenager has admitted head butting and then kicking a 53-year-old in the head after he fell to the ground, causing injuries including a fractured skull and brain haemorrhage.
Victim ‘not happy’ with trial outcome
The bicycle-wheel thief whose leg was broken when he was run down by his victim in central Christchurch believes the driver should now be facing jail time.
Theft victim drove car into offender, Crown alleges
A Christchurch man has told a jury he had no idea he had driven his car into the man who had just stolen the wheel of his bicycle, breaking his leg.
Former girlfriend stabbed in throat
A 68-year-old man has admitted stabbing a former girlfriend in the throat, and leaving her alone to call an ambulance.
Man admits farm house raid
A 25-year-old man admitted punching and kicking his victim, and then taking items from a rural farm in Oxford in June 2015.
Murderer faces sentencing for prison stabbing
The man who beat and stabbed 21-year-old Lisa Hurrell to death in her Hornby home in 1998 is now in custody awaiting sentencing for a “frenzied” prison stabbing using a homemade knife.
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