NOTTINGHAM MAN JAILED FOR ASSAULT AND CAUSING INJURIES WITH LAVA LAMP
A woman suffered "extremely nasty injuries" when she was attacked with a lava lamp in her home.
She had a cut to her head, bruising, and swelling where the blow was inflicted by now ex-partner Marcus Baker, Nottingham Crown Court heard.
Photographs showed "extremely nasty injuries to the left hand side of the face", added Mr Chignell.
She had two black eyes, a large bulge to the left upper cheek and a cut to her head.
After the attack, Baker sent her a text message apologising and saying "I love you but I need serious help".
She responded that he had "broken her heart as well as her nose" and said "I really hope you get the help you need".
Baker, 34, of Glaisdale Drive, Bilborough, pleaded guilty to assault, causing bodily harm, and received eight months in prison, suspended for two years, unpaid work for 120 hours, 15 days of a rehabilitation activity requirement and to go on a "building better relationships" programme.
He also has to pay a victim surcharge and £340 costs.
Court Outcome
Conviction and Sentencing Details
Sentenced
Detected legal outcome
lborough, pleaded guilty to assault, causing bodily harm, and received eight months in prison, suspended for two years, unpaid work for 120 hours, 15 days of a rehabilitation activity requirement and to go on a "building better relations...
Suspended sentence
two years
Baker, 34, of Glaisdale Drive, Bilborough, pleaded guilty to assault, causing bodily harm, and received eight months in prison, suspended for two years, unpaid work for 120 hours, 15 days of a rehabilitation activity requirement and to go on a "building better relationships" programme
Community order
15 days
Baker, 34, of Glaisdale Drive, Bilborough, pleaded guilty to assault, causing bodily harm, and received eight months in prison, suspended for two years, unpaid work for 120 hours, 15 days of a rehabilitation activity requirement and to go on a "building better relationships" programme
Fine or payment
He also has to pay a victim surcharge and 340 costs
