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Christina Courquin’s client was acquitted of 6 counts on a 7-count indictment, including controlling or coercive behaviour, ABH, assault by beating, criminal damage and threats to cause criminal damage, following a five-day trial at Winchester Crown Court. The case involved extensive cross examination of seven prosecution witnesses. The jury returned unanimous not guilty verdicts after less than three hours deliberation.
The jury returned a guilty verdict for one count of criminal damage, for which the defendant received a conditional discharge.
Christina was instructed by Sophie Smith of GT Stewart Solicitors.
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