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1.Absolute discharge - no further action is taken, since either the offence was very minor, or the court considers that the experience has been enough of a deterrent. The offender will receive a criminal record.
What happens if the defendant tries to intimidate me?Intimidation of witnesses is a criminal offence and although rare is viewed very seriously by the courts. You must report it to the police or your witness care officer immediately. This will be investigated and can lead to further charges for the defendant.
He now has a criminal records which will last for six months.
From the CPS web site: QuoteWhat happens if the defendant tries to intimidate me?Intimidation of witnesses is a criminal offence and although rare is viewed very seriously by the courts. You must report it to the police or your witness care officer immediately. This will be investigated and can lead to further charges for the defendant.Go to the police and report what is happening to you.
I still think moving is the best idea. He will forever continue to bug you one way or another.
Quote from: Digeroo on March 07, 2014, 18:34:32I still think moving is the best idea. He will forever continue to bug you one way or another.If the true was known with a criminal record of assault the council should remove him as per the rules/ constitution as other plot holders could be under threat
I read the full reference to the sentence passed from the Crown prosecution service website and draw members attention to the full text herewith:https://www.cps.gov.uk/victims_witnesses/going_to_court/sentencing.htmlI consider that the convicted party is exceedingly lucky to have received such a sentance,and in my opinion, is unlikely to receive such treatment in any subsequent appearance for any future transgression. Victory? , oh No !