2017-10-10
"You deserve a better future": no jail for woman who attacked colleague and stood on her mouth
Stage: Sentence
Plea: Guilty
Outcome: Handing down a suspended 18-month sentence today, Judge Karen O'Connor said it was a "violent and unprovoked assault". She suspended the sentence on a number of conditions, telling Byrne: "It's an incentive to improve your future" and told her "you deserve a better future".