The National Prosecuting Authority said in a statement “On
the 24th of April 2024 at around 1500 hours, the complainant
returned home from church, she found her son who was drunk at home with his
friends. An argument ensued after the accused person accused his mother of
favouring his sisters. He became enraged when his mother told him to leave if
he was unhappy and he threw a log at her and missed. The complainant ran, but
the accused person pursued her and threw the log again, striking her leg and
causing an injury.
The accused person was sentenced to 12 months imprisonment
of which three months were suspended for five years. A further nine months was
suspended on condition that he completes 315 hours of community service.
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