| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2003] All ER (D) 292 (Feb) |
| Court: | Family Division |
| Judge: | Dame Elizabeth Butler Sloss P and Thorpe LJ |
| Representation | Michael Cronshaw for the applicants. |
| Jacqui Gilliat for the defendant. | |
| Judgment Dates: | 20 February 2003 |
Catchwords
Contempt of court - Breach of court order - Non-molestation order - Committal - defendant appealing against sentence of ten months' imprisonment - Correctness of judge's decision.
The Case
The defendant's appeals against being sentenced to ten months' imprisonment for breaching a non-molestation order imposed by the court was dismissed as there was no evidence to show that the judge had not been entitled to come to the view he had.
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